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''[[Jewish Genealogy Research|Jewish Genealogy ]] > Knowles Collection''<br> | ''[[Jewish Genealogy Research|Jewish Genealogy ]] > Knowles Collection''<br> | ||
==Description== | |||
The Knowles Collection is six databases that include records of the Jewish people. The six databases are: | The Knowles Collection is six databases that include records of the Jewish people. The six databases are: | ||
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*[[The Knowles Collection: Jews of Africa and the Orient|Jews of Africa and the Orient.]] | *[[The Knowles Collection: Jews of Africa and the Orient|Jews of Africa and the Orient.]] | ||
*[[Jews of the South Pacific|Jews of the South Pacific]] | *[[Jews of the South Pacific|Jews of the South Pacific]] | ||
The great advantage of the Knowles Collection is that it links together into family groups, thousands of individual Jews (over 1,150,000 as of Jan 2015). Until now, these records were available only at the Family History Library, or from private archives or individuals. | The great advantage of the Knowles Collection is that it links together into family groups, thousands of individual Jews (over 1,150,000 as of Jan 2015). Until now, these records were available only at the Family History Library, or from private archives or individuals. | ||
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== Where to access the collection == | == Where to access the collection == | ||
Search this collection through | Search this collection through tips included at [http://www.knowlescollection.blogspot.com/2015/03/the-knowles-collection-has-moved.html the Knowles Collection blog]. | ||
== How to search the record == | == How to search the record == | ||