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    • Thread What does "in Progress" mean?

      What does "in Progress" mean?

      When a document's transcription is "in progress" can others work on it?
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      • Blog Post “Don’t Be a Dope”: Will Eisner’s World War II Posters

        “Don’t Be a Dope”: Will Eisner’s World War II Posters

        The Still Picture Branch at the National Archives safeguards many series of posters used during World War II by the United States Government. The messages range from the promotion of Victory Gardens and the war effort...
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        • Blog Post Milestone Documents

          Milestone Documents

          Curious about the most viewed and sought out documents in the holdings of the National Archives? Explore the Milestone Documents website! This newly redesigned website features digitized primary source documents that ...
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          • Thread Problems with transcribing 1950 Census

            Problems with transcribing 1950 Census

            While transcribing on NARA when on Line #19 and I submitted. The next line should have been #20 but the line changed numbers to line 24 and now I'm here, what happened? Should I continue? I haven't seen this before. ...
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            • Thread Unable to receive Transcription Code

              Unable to receive Transcription Code

              I am unable to receive a transcription code.   Thanks. Margaret Denton
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              • Poll What kinds of records do you like to transcribe?

                What kinds of records do you like to transcribe?

                Have you visited our Citizen Archivist Dashboard lately? Every week, we post new groups of records and ask our citizen archivists to help tag and transcribe them to make them more searchable. We'd love to hear what ki...
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                • Thread How to make corrections to 1950 census

                  How to make corrections to 1950 census

                  I was researching my relatives the 1950 census and found multiple misspelling errors.  Can you please let me know how to make these corrections? Thanks!
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                  • Blog Post Transcribing the 1950 Census

                    Transcribing the 1950 Census

                    Transcribing the 1950 Census The National Archives launched the 1950 Census website on April 1, 2022. We hope you’ve had a chance to search the 1950 Census and learn more about your family history and life in ...
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                    • Thread Do we transcribe downloadable videos or only tag the record?

                      Do we transcribe downloadable videos or only tag the record?

                      Do we transcribe item records that have downloadable videos? If yes, then how? Would the transcription be of the dialogue/audio in the video record or image descriptions? Is this a valuable contribution to the record ...
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                      • Thread No email for 1950 census verification code

                        No email for 1950 census verification code

                        I was able to follow instructions. But, I was asked to receive a verification code after entering my email address. I never received an email.   Ed Strickland
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                        • Thread Why is it so difficult to sign in/register?

                          Why is it so difficult to sign in/register?

                          Why is it so difficult to sign in/register and find where to transcribe? I've registered, confirmed email address, signed in and it tells me info invalid. There is no place to find pages to transcribe. I tried forgot ...
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                          • Thread I wish to transcribe

                            I wish to transcribe

                            I was invited to transcribe but can not figure out how????
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                            • Thread Transcription problems with 1950 Census

                              Transcription problems with 1950 Census

                              I click finished or accept, can't remember what it says, but just as I clicked I noticed that the line number had gotten changed, is there a way to go back and see what you have transcribed and correct something that ...
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                              • Thread Where do you find your profile?

                                Where do you find your profile?

                                Where do you find your profile?
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                                • Thread Want to correct the spelling of my parents' and my names.

                                  Want to correct the spelling of my parents' and my names.

                                  I registered my name and email but it will not accept the Code NARA sent me so I can correct the spelling of my parents and me names.
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                                  • Blog Post The 1950 Census is here!

                                    The 1950 Census is here!

                                    The 1950 Census is here! After 72 years of confidentiality, the 1950 Census is here! The 1950 census is now available for everyone to view on a free, dedicated website from the National Archives: 1950census.archiv...
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                                    • Thread Snaps to the Scanners

                                      Snaps to the Scanners

                                      Just wanted to give a shout-out to the folks who scanned these documents.  I filled in as a scanner once, long ago, taking photos of medical records for Kaiser, and it was easy to move a page under the camera and...
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                                      • Thread What do I do if a name is crossed out in 1950 Census?

                                        What do I do if a name is crossed out in 1950 Census?

                                        I'm transcribing. What should I do if a name is crossed out?
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                                        • Thread I'm sending revisions for the 1950 Index with an example PA 51-713B

                                          I'm sending revisions for the 1950 Index with an example PA 51-713B

                                          Our group at the stevemorse.org website spent a number of years hand digitizing, putting them online in 2013, and then transcribing the ED definitions.  About 30 or so volunteers helped with that project, and the...
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                                          • Thread 1950 census transcription tool

                                            1950 census transcription tool

                                            Where is the transcription tool for the 1950 census?
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