Secondary Documents (Public)

This section is for Secondary Documents that are available to the Public.

  • These documents are simply written or electronic information.
  • These documents may reflect or interpret primary records.
  • Documents can be edited and updated frequently.
  • Documents may provide information and instructions.

These are distinct from the documents found in the section for Primary Records.

  • On this website, a record may be a scan of an original record or a transcription of that record or both.
  • A record is a document that serves as historical evidence.
  • Records are generally considered final and should not be altered once created.
  • Records provide evidence for and serve as proof of past events.

Records, Documents, and Articles that are restricted to members of the Kingston Branch OGS may be found in the Members Only section of the website.