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SEARCH THE ARCHIVES CATALOG Select your search options. Enter your search terms into any of the search boxes below. (Search Tips, Types of Searches) (All images are located on the item level page.) Level of detail of search: Collection Level Series Level Container/File Unit Level Item Level All Levels Display Options: 10 records per page 20 records per page 30 records per page 40 records per page 50 records per page Keyword: (searches across all fields) examples: cabinet     welfare     regents   Title: examples: "Ledgers, Letter "     "Invoices, Journals"   Creator: examples: "Smith, Munday"     "USDA"   Subj. Personal name: examples: "Smith"     "Munday"   Subj. Corp. name: examples: "Waxpool General Store"     "John Deere"   Subj. Geo Term examples: "Loudoun, Virginia"     "Washington, DC"   Subj. Topic Term: examples: "Agriculture"     "Produce"   Dates: examples: "1821"     May 30 Search Tips Use AND, OR, NOT, and ( ) to narrow or broaden your search: "capital punishment" and minorities [narrows search to records having both terms] "political ethics" or "misconduct in office" [broadens search to records having either term] hunting not license [narrows search to records having the first term but not the second] ("folk music" or gospel) and dance [retrieves records with either of the parenthetical terms and the term outside the parentheses] Use * to truncate and search varying forms of a word: transport* (will search transport, transporting, transportation, etc.) If you enter terms into more than one box, the search will retrieve records matching both search terms. To search a date range, use "to" between the beginning and ending dates. Types of Searches Keyword - any type of term (name, subject, title, etc.) found in any field of catalog record Title - the name of a series, collection, record group, container, file folder, or item Creator - agency or organization that created or received and maintained a series or collection Personal Name - name of an individual or family Corp. Name - name of a corporation Topic Term) - a term describing a topic Geo Term - a geographic term Dates (Incl & Bulk) - a year or range of years covered by the records