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If you can read cursive, the National Archives would like a word. Or a few million. More than 200 years worth of U.S. documents need transcribing (or at least classifying) and the vast majority ...

If you wish to obtain a copy of your birth certificate, submit a request to Library and Archives Canada for your mother or father ... you may have been issued a birth certificate from the Department ...

If you’re one of the dwindling number who can decipher this type of writing, the National Archives is hoping you have some free time—or a lot of it—to volunteer your skills. “The pension ...

The National Archives has around 300 million documents and is asking for help digitizing its catalog. Some of the documents are over 200 years old, with records written from the Revolutionary War ...

But if you can—or are willing to learn—a wealth of historical documents await you in the U.S. National Archives. The federal organization’s Citizen Archivist program is recruiting volunteers to help ...

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Get a read on this. The National Archives is seeking volunteers who can read cursive to help transcribe more than 300 million digitized objects in its catalog, saying the skill is a “superpower.” ...

Queue the spotlight. The National Archives is looking for volunteers to transcribe more than 200 years — yes, we said years — worth of documents, most of which are handwritten in the flowing ...