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  City Directory question about only letters as names.

  Batch [MQR8-ZRS] for example. There are many.

  Answered Harmon, James Bartlett 54 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by erutherford February 12
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  Making sense of city directory

  I am working on indexing for the first time, and have a few questions. It's the City Directory, Bat…

  Answered ✓ Tiffany Shorson 77 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by maryellenstevensbarnes1 February 12
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  Names in parenthesis

  I'm working a batch that lists the last name, first name, dept, address but sometimes it has anothe…

  Answered Gillaspy, Michelle 57 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by erutherford February 11
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  Death records with widows and multiple names

  I'm indexing death records. Sometimes the recorder entered the deceased as "widow Patt McDermo…

  Answered Paula Marie Bassett 52 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Paula Marie Bassett February 11
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  US—City Directories, 1903–1935 [Part N] [MQRZ-5CJ]

  I’m seeing several entries like this in the City Directives. US—City Directories, 1903–1935 [Part N…

  Answered ✓ Vickie8058 78 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Vickie8058 February 11
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  What is going on with the graphs and indexing totals...

  Hello, somebody get it straight. I've indexed over 1 million names and I'm quite proud of that. N…

  Answered WattsGuyGene1 45 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by WattsGuyGene1 February 11
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  Why can't I open any indexing batches?

  Why can't I open any indexing batches?

  Answered marie vincent 69 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by maryellenstevensbarnes1 February 10
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  Where are the Other entries?

  I have been reviewing New Albany p. 60. I was given only two images, on those images I found only 6…

  Answered SandraFluhr1 23 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by maryellenstevensbarnes1 February 10
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  I just opened a new directory batch to index..

  It seems to be done. Am I just to check it and make sure it is done correctly? It seems to me some …

  Answered Walker, Susan Leigh 39 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Julia Szent-Györgyi February 10
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  Indexing City Directories: Is Rev considered a pre-fix that we enter?

  Indexing City Directories: Is Rev considered a pre-fix that we enter?

  Answered ✓ Glenn McMinn 83 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by barbaragailsmith1 February 10