---
title: "Get records related to transcriptions by using url parameters to perform a catalog search."
method: GET
path: "/records/search/by-transcription"
tags: ["Records"]
---

# Get records related to transcriptions by using url parameters to perform a catalog search.

`GET /records/search/by-transcription`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://catalog.archives.gov/api/v2`
- URL: `https://catalog.archives.gov/api/v2/records/search/by-transcription`
- Auth: none declared
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/archives/apis/catalog-api/docs/records/search/by-transcription/get.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Get records related to transcriptions by using url parameters to perform a catalog search. Returns a JSON result.

## Query parameters

- `q` string
- `id` string
- `userName` string
- `userId` string
- `naId` string
- `page` integer
- `limit` integer
- `debug` boolean
- `abbreviated` boolean

## Response `200`

A body of response data containing full record objects if any were found.

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad Request. Invalid search terms, revise terms.
- `422`: Unprocessable Entity.

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