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1. Are you familiar with Encoded Archival Description (EAD)?

Are you familiar with Encoded Archival Description (EAD)? Yes

Yes, I have experience coding EAD

Heard of it

What the heck is EAD?

2. Have you ever conducted Civil War research?

Have you ever conducted Civil War research? Some

None

Serious Civil War Researcher

3. What is your preferred search method?

What is your preferred search method? Google

Repository Catalog?

EAD guides?

All

4. Do you look for EAD guides if you are conducting research?

Do you look for EAD guides if you are conducting research? Yes

5. What method was easier?

What method was easier? Searching from Seeking Michigan homepage?

Searching from Seeking Michigan advanced search?

Browsing form Seeking Michigan Discover page?

Searching from Archives of Michigan EAD homepage?

Browsing from Archives of Michigan EAD homepage?

6. Does the lack of item level information deter you from searching or browsing?

Does the lack of item level information deter you from searching or browsing? Yes

Somewhat

Other (please specify)

7. Where the images viewable?

Where the images viewable? Yes

Kinda

8. Did you find the information you were looking for?

Did you find the information you were looking for? Yes

Just browsing

Other (please specify)

9. Did you find information you were not looking for but was still useful?

Did you find information you were not looking for but was still useful? Yes

Other (please specify)

10. Do you have an opinion about EAD and search-ability in Google?

Do you have an opinion about EAD and search-ability in Google?

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