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<noinclude>*''Please use this template to create boilerplate repository pages describing each courthouse, recorder’s office, archive, library, society, museum, or other repository with one or more collections of interest to genealogists. Edit to fit each repository.'' | <noinclude>*''Please use this template to create boilerplate repository pages describing each courthouse, recorder’s office, archive, library, society, museum, or other repository with one or more collections of interest to genealogists. Edit to fit each repository.'' | ||
*''Use this template with '''common sense''' and '''flexibility'''. Consider the template only a guideline, '''not''' a final authority.'' | *''Use this template with '''common sense''' and '''flexibility'''. Consider the template only a guideline, '''not''' a final authority.'' | ||
*''See'' • [[Maryland State Archives|Maryland State Archives]] • [[Church History Library]] • [[Worcester County, Maryland Courthouse]] and • [[Salt Lake City Public Library]] ''for examples of how a well-done finished page for a repository would look.'' | *''See'' • [[Maryland State Archives|Maryland State Archives]] • [[Church History Library]] • [[Worcester County, Maryland Courthouse]] and • [[Salt Lake City Public Library]] ''for examples of how a well-done finished page for how a repository would look.'' | ||
*'''''To use this template''' to create a boilerplate repository page:'' | *'''''To use this template''' to create a boilerplate repository page:'' | ||
**''First create a new page with the name of the respository, e.g.'' Ohio State Archives'', or'' Davis County, Utah Courthouse. | **''First create a new page with the name of the respository, e.g.'' Ohio State Archives'', or'' Davis County, Utah Courthouse. | ||
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<big><big><big><font color="#003366">'''''Repository's Name'''''</font></big></big></big><br> [[Image:Repository Building.jpg|thumb|right|Repository, Town, State.]] | <big><big><big><font color="#003366">'''''Repository's Name'''''</font></big></big></big><br> [[Image:Repository Building.jpg|thumb|right|Repository, Town, State.]] | ||
=== Contact Information | === Contact Information === | ||
'''E-mail:'''<ref name="S1"> | '''E-mail:'''<ref name="S1"></ref>Source 1. [mailto:repository@whatever.net repository@whatever.net] <br> | ||
'''Address:'''<ref name="S1" /> | '''Address:'''<ref name="S1"></ref> | ||
:000 Santa's Workshop Lane<br> | :000 Santa's Workshop Lane<br> | ||
:North Pole, AK 99999-9999 <br> | :North Pole, AK 99999-9999 <br> | ||
'''Telephone:'''<ref name="S1" /> 800-000-0000, or 801-000-0000<br>'''Fax:''' 802-000-0000<br> | '''Telephone:'''<ref name="S1"></ref> 800-000-0000, or 801-000-0000<br>'''Fax:''' 802-000-0000<br> | ||
'''Hours:'''<ref name="S1" /> Monday-Saturday 9:00 to 4:30 | '''Hours:'''<ref name="S1"></ref> Monday-Saturday 9:00 to 4:30 | ||
'''Directions, maps, and public transportation:'''<ref name="S1" /> {''Optional''} | '''Directions, maps, and public transportation:'''<ref name="S1"></ref> {''Optional''} | ||
'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br> | '''Internet sites and databases:''' <br> | ||
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*Repository Database at http://respositorydatabase.net <br> | *Repository Database at http://respositorydatabase.net <br> | ||
=== Collection Description | === Collection Description === | ||
{''Please briefly '''describe the strengths and weaknesses''' of each collection for genealogists (about two or three sentences for smaller collections).<ref> | {''Please briefly '''describe the strengths and weaknesses''' of each collection for genealogists (about two or three sentences for smaller collections).<ref></ref>Source 2. For example, explain the collection size, who (which ethnic, political, or religious groups) are covered, dates covered, jurisdictions covered, record types available, significant indexes, and any noteworthy record loss or gaps.<ref></ref>Source 3.''} | ||
=== Tips | === Tips === | ||
{Optional} | {Optional} | ||
=== Guides | === Guides === | ||
{''Optional: Internet or guide books describing this collection for genealogists. ''} | {''Optional: Internet or guide books describing this collection for genealogists. ''} | ||
=== Substitute Repositories | === Substitute Repositories === | ||
{'' '''List''' (link to a Wiki article for) '''at least one or more other repositories''' that collect overlapping records, or similar family history material including central repositories, affiliated or branch repositories, higher level jurisdiction repositories, parent or daughter jurisdiction repositories. Also list neighboring repositories with similar records. Please briefly explain how each substitute repository is related.''} | {'' '''List''' (link to a Wiki article for) '''at least one or more other repositories''' that collect overlapping records, or similar family history material including central repositories, affiliated or branch repositories, higher level jurisdiction repositories, parent or daughter jurisdiction repositories. Also list neighboring repositories with similar records. Please briefly explain how each substitute repository is related.''} | ||
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*<br> | *<br> | ||
=== Sources | === Sources === | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||