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From: bob gillis <>
Subject: Re: [TMG] Transcripts and Images
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 10:20:30 -0500
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Judy & Sue wrote:

>When using the on-line images I subscribe to, I routinely save the
>image of the document, and save a transcription of the document. With
>PAF, I used the "Notes" fields for the transcripts.
>
>Now in TMG, I have a WWI draft registration card for one of the
>persons in my file. It will be a source for birth date, occupation &
>location for that date, physical characteristics and alternate name.
>
>How do I enter the transcription and image? Is the transcription a
>"memo" or a "Citation detail" or something else entirely?
>
The Draft Registration Card is a Source. Cite the Card for the Tags
that you enter based on the info in the Card.

You can make a General Source for WW1 registrations if you expect to get
a lot of them or use each card as the source.

You can attach an image of the card to the Source if you want.

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