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Don Hendershot wrote:
> Please excuse the newbie question. What does the NARA mneumonic mean?
>
> Thanks,
> ~DonH
>
>
> On Oct 9, 2012, at 8:35 AM, mvmc...@aol.com <mailto:mvmc...@aol.com> wrote:
>
>> The current NARA GIL [General Information Leaflet] is:
>> (GIL 17) Citing Records in the National Archives of the United States
>> <http://www.archives.gov/publications/general-info-leaflets/17-citing-records.pdf>,
>> [rev. 2010], 12 pp.
>> http://www.archives.gov/publications/general-info-leaflets/index.htmlThis
>> is a PDF format and can be downloaded
>> NARA published one way back in 1990 called "Using Records in the
>> National Archives for Genealogical Research" GIL #5. This was replace
>> by a GIL #110. But when NARA replaced it they did not include the
>> source citation templates which were all geared to genealogists.
>> The source templates in GIL #110 are more generic for any researcher
>> not the specific ones for a compiled military service record, a
>> pension application, a bounty land application file or a census.
>> Marie
>>
>> Marie Varrelman Melchiori, CG, CGL/
>> Melchiori Research Services, L.L.C./
>> ---------------------------------------------------------------
>> CG, Certified Genealogist and CGL, Certified Genealogical Lecturer are
>> service marks of the Board for Certification of Genealogists ® , used
>> under license by Board-certified associates after periodic competency
>> evaluations.
>> In a message dated 10/9/2012 5:21:48 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>> pph...@gmail.com <mailto:pph...@gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>     Marie,
>>
>>     You wrote:" I use the NARA recommended source template."
>>
>>     Can you send us a link to the NARA-recommended source template you
>>     mention??
>>
>>     Pat
>>
>>
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