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    1. Re: [GM] How to alphabetize paper copies of your work?
    2. AE Palmer
    3. > > What is the "standard" for the filing system to genealogy paperwork? > > > > I know that when a woman gets married, you still maintain copies by > > her maiden name. So then, how do you file them - by the initial of > > her maiden name or with her husband's name? Perhaps you make 2 > > copies - one for her and one for the husbands file. Also do the > > children get filed with their parents even after marriage or do they > > get a separate file? Hoping for an easy solution :o) > > > > Nancy <nposs1936@yahoo.com> > > Yes, there's an easy solution :)) > > File your papers the way that's easiest for you :)) > > I keep all my families together and make an additional copy of > marriage documents to go in with the other family. Everything is > easy to find and all cross-referenced and in chronological order. > > Charani <SGBNOSPAM@ mail2genes.invalid> I would suggest putting the source reference number on each item (in pencil) so that you can refer directly to your list of [computerized] sources. Regards, Arnold -- <><><><><<><><><><><><> Arrowhead Images <surveyor999 AT a-znet.com> <><><><><<><><><><><><> I prefer the earth beneath my feet to be less TERRA and more FIRMA! AE Palmer <surveyor999@a-znet.com>

    02/07/2009 02:10:11