oh, good to know, thank you very much. Barton
On Fri, Oct 03, 2014 at 10:50 AM, Jenny M Benson wrote: > On 03/10/2014 15:13, BARTON LEWIS wrote: >> I checked Shown Mills and at Section 2.19, as indicated by Michelle. >> She >> says "When citing books, film and other published film materials that >> are widely available, the name of the repository at which we use the >> source is not included in our formal citation" [emphasis mine]. >> Mills >> seems to justify this by saying that "while we may wish to include >> the >> repository at which we found the publication, simply as an aid in >> case >> we need to reconstruct it ... a citation to the facility most >> convenient >> to us personally would be of little value to users of our work who >> live >> elsewhere." This overlooks the fact that is not necessary to be in >> close physical proximity to a source to make use of it. For my obit >> searches, I call or write libraries all the time and retrieve them >> that >> way. Also, there is a wide variance on who holds older obits from >> state >> to state -- including Archives, libraries, genealogical societies, or >> the newspapers themselves. I prefer to list the repository. When >> entering the repository in the Repository tab as Sherry directed, and >> when doing so in the Master Source comment box as Tom directed, >> neither >> show up in the Output. It would be nice if the repository could be >> shown -- why force someone to start making inquiries all over the >> place >> if they see the 1947 obit of their great aunt as a source? > > For the Master Source Text and Master Source Comments there are check > boxes beneath each for "Show on Reports" and when you are setting up a > Report you can opt to include the Repository - with or without > address, > telephone number, etc - by checking the appropriate boxes on the > Sources > tab of Report Options. > > -- > Jenny M Benson > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) > and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
