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=== Search the Collection === | === Search the Collection === | ||
To search the collection | '''To search the collection by name:'''<br>Fill in the requested information in the boxes on the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information about the individuals in the list to what you already know about your ancestors to determine if this is the correct family or person. You may need to look at the information on several individuals comparing the information about them to your ancestors to make this determination. Keep in mind: | ||
*There may be more than one person in the records with the same name. | *There may be more than one person in the records with the same name. | ||
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For tips about searching on-line collections see the on-line article [[FamilySearch Search Tips and Tricks]]. | For tips about searching on-line collections see the on-line article [[FamilySearch Search Tips and Tricks]]. | ||
'''To browse by image:'''<br> | '''To browse by image:'''<br>To search the collection you will need to follow this series of links:<br>⇒ Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page <br> | ||
⇒ Select the "Volume" category which takes you to the images.<br> | |||
⇒ Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page <br> | |||
⇒ Select the | |||
Look at each image comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine if the image relates to them. You may need to look at several images and compare the information about the individuals listed in those images to your ancestors to make this determination. | Look at each image comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine if the image relates to them. You may need to look at several images and compare the information about the individuals listed in those images to your ancestors to make this determination. |
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