On 2/15/2013 1:24 PM, Sentz wrote: > Okay, I'll run the following up the flag pole again, since no one > responded a while ago. > How should one record the following in Legacy using the Source Writer. I > was trying to understand how to classify types of documents/data and > find the appropriate source type using the "What kind of source" data > field. > A child received "The Blessing of Little Children" rather than being > Christened or baptized as an infant. The name of the child, parents, > birthdate, church and date of blessing along with the names of the > officiating ministers are recorded in a commemorative card/pamphlet that > was given to the parents. Didn't see anything that was appropriate in > the big list of source types. Would this be a generic source? > The parents of a child received a certificate of birth from the > hospital. This is supposedly a commemorative document and not considered > the legal birth certificate from the state of residence. What type of > document would this be considered? generic or birth record at the > local/county level? > The newlyweds received a Certificate of Marriage from the officiating > minister. Again, this is not a marriage license, but a commemorative > document/pamphlet. It cites the names of those married, the location > (city & state, not the church, although the name of the church is > known), date of the ceremony, witnesses and the officiating minister. It > is not known whether the church recorded the marriage in 1945. Again, is > this considered a generic document? I did not see anything that looked > like a match in the type of source lists. > What about the little funeral service card...would this be considered a > funeral announcements, artifact-privately held? or would this also be > considered generic? > Since I am in possession of all of the above, would they be considered > part of my personal repository, or would they be assigned to the > organization the issued the document?
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