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In City Directory part G I have come across a Farmer's Directory. Do I index it or NED?The list consists of names and address with a $ amount. Here is the batch number": https://ww…
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How to index consulate entriesUS—City Directories, 1902–1936 [Part G] [MQLS-CXV]. I have come across quite a few entries for di…
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Is Reverend or Doctor considered a prefix?I am indexing City Directories. I am asking if "Reverend" or "doctor" are consi…
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Parent Names Batch ID MQVY-8ML Zambia, Archdiocese of Lusaka—Church Records, 1912–2018 [Part B2Image Name 105427238_00069 The far right "column" on this record lists parent names…
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JuniorI am indexing city directories. I can't find any instructions on where to add the suffix of Junior…
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What should I index from this immigrant recordThe only part of this record I have been comfortable with indexing is the name, as it is the only t…
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1921 Canadian Census - French unknown wordHI, I am indexing the 1921 Census and I cannot figure out what French word was written under the &q…
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Second entry for an image-Is it optional? Should I repeat what I said for the first entry? The second entry feature doesn't s…
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What do I do if they did not index in order?I am reviewing a book of 2 pages with 3 per page. They did not go down one page and then over to th…
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US- City Directories 1902-1936 Part GI've been indexing city directories and the one that i'm doing now has a ( c ) after the persons na…
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