---
title: "Read User Source Folders"
method: GET
path: "/sources/{uid}/collections"
tags: ["Source Box"]
---

# Read User Source Folders

`GET /sources/{uid}/collections`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://apibeta.familysearch.org/platform`
- URL: `https://apibeta.familysearch.org/platform/sources/{uid}/collections`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Read the set of collections that belong to a specific user.

## Path parameters

- `uid` string, required

## Headers

- `Accept` 'application/x-fs-v1+json' | 'application/x-gedcomx-v1+json' | 'application/json' | 'application/x-fs-v1+xml' | 'application/x-gedcomx-v1+xml' | 'application/xml', required

## Response `200`

The read was successful. See <a href="https://developers.familysearch.org/main/docs/json-schema#collection" target="_blank">Collection Schema (JSON)</a>

## Other responses

- `400`: If the request was unable to be understood by the application.

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/familysearch/apis/family-tree-endpoints.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/familysearch/apis/family-tree-endpoints/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/familysearch/apis/family-tree-endpoints/revisions/e248abd029e6?raw)