английский
Дистанционно
2025

Finding Original Records: The Real Game of Hide and Seek

Researchers often rely on abstracts or extracts of original records, which may not provide all the information contained in the original documents, leading to incomplete or inaccurate research findings. Fortunately, with today’s technology, many digital images of original records are available online, making it easier than ever to access these crucial documents. To ensure comprehensive and accurate research, it is essential for researchers to prioritize examining original records whenever possible. This class will explain the differences between original and derivative records, introduce various repositories for original records, and teach effective strategies for locating these records. To get the most out of the event, please bring your mobile device along! It will enhance your experience and help you maximize your learning.

Syllabus for Finding Original Records: The Real Game of Hide and Seek

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английский
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