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 == Description  ==
-The purpose of this task is to find the genealogical and historical societies located in a county and list their contact information, website, and collections and databases applicable to genealogy.<br>
+The purpose of this task is to find the genealogical and historical societies located in a county and list their contact information, website, collections and databases for family history research.<br>
 == Instructions<br>  ==
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 *For Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Hamilton, Jefferson, Lewis, Oswego, and St. Lawrence Counties, use this website first: [http://www.nc3r.org/archives/Archives_Contents.html Northern New York Library Network]<br>
-*[http://libguides.library.albany.edu/content.php?pid=100063&sid=751006 Library guides (at University at Albany)]&nbsp; - click on the tab for your county <br>
+*[http://libguides.library.albany.edu/content.php?pid=100063&sid=751006 Library guides (University at Albany-SUNY)]&nbsp; - click on the tab for your county <br>
 *[http://linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/NY/ Linkpendium]<br>
 *[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nygenweb/ New York USGenWeb<br>]
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 . If you copy a link and add it to the county page, make sure the link works.&nbsp; Do not add any broken links.
-&nbsp;6. If you locate a town society, you may want to add the information to the town page. To go to a town page, click on the town link in the "Municipalities and Communities" box at the bottom of the county page (you may have to click on the "show" button to see the list of towns.). Once on the town page, add a Heading 3 called "Societies" and add the information about the society using the format given on this page.
+. If you locate a town society, you may want to add the information to the town page. To go to a town page, click on the town link in the "Municipalities and Communities" box at the bottom of the county page (you may have to click on the "show" button to see the list of towns.). On the town page, add a Heading 3 called "Societies" and add the information about the society using the format given on this page. <br>
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 . You do not need to add state level societies to county or town pages.<br>
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 [http://www.adkhistorycenter.org/res/research.html Essex County Historical Society/Brewster Memorial Research Library &amp; Archives ]<br> Adirondack History Center Museum<br> 7590 Court St.<br> P.O. Box 428<br> Elizabethtown NY, 12932 <br> Phone: 518-873-6466 <br>
-Call for hours. Holdings include vertical files (biography &amp; subject oriented), newspaper collection, photographs, manuscripts, maps, cemetery index, some census on microfilm only, special collection library, historical documents relating to the history of Essex County. There are no birth, death, or marriage certificates. Research room rules, access regulations and fees for use of library apply
+Call for hours. Holdings include vertical files (biography &amp; subject oriented), newspaper collections, photographs, manuscripts, maps, cemetery index, some census on microfilm only, special collection library, historical documents relating to the history of Essex County. There are no birth, death, or marriage certificates. Research room rules, access regulations and fees for use of library apply