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Most archives, historical societies, and genealogical societies have special collections and indexes of genealogical value. These must usually be searched in person. Two manuscript collections of compiled genealogies are: | Most archives, historical societies, and genealogical societies have special collections and indexes of genealogical value. These must usually be searched in person. Two manuscript collections of compiled genealogies are: | ||
'''Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Collection.''' This collection consists of transcripts of Bible, cemetery, church, marriage, death, obituary, and will records. It was microfilmed in 1970 at the DAR Library in Washington, DC. The collection is on ten films at the Family History Library beginning | '''Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Collection.''' This collection consists of transcripts of Bible, cemetery, church, marriage, death, obituary, and will records. It was microfilmed in 1970 at the DAR Library in Washington, DC. The collection is on ten films at the Family History Library beginning with FHL film {{FHL|849910|film|disp=849910}}. The volumes are generally arranged by county, and many have individual indexes. | ||
'''The Spanish-American Mission Collection.''' This is a collection of family group sheets giving the ancestry of members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from the southwest. It is on microfilm at the Family History Library, filmed in 1973 and 1980. | '''The Spanish-American Mission Collection.''' This is a collection of family group sheets giving the ancestry of members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from the southwest. It is on microfilm at the Family History Library, filmed in 1973 and 1980. FHL films {{FHL|940001|film|disp=940001-5}}. | ||
Publications with genealogical information about early settlers of [[Colorado]] include: | Publications with genealogical information about early settlers of [[Colorado]] include: | ||
''Territorial Daughters of Colorado. Pioneers of the Territory of Southern Colorado. ''Four Volumes. Monte Vista, Colorado: C.B.I. Offset Printers, 1980. | ''Territorial Daughters of Colorado. Pioneers of the Territory of Southern Colorado. ''Four Volumes. Monte Vista, Colorado: C.B.I. Offset Printers, 1980. FHL book '''{{FHL|978.8 D2p|disp=978.8 D2p}}.''' | ||
''Colorado Families: A Territorial Heritage.'' Denver: Colorado Genealogical Society, 1981. | ''Colorado Families: A Territorial Heritage.'' Denver: Colorado Genealogical Society, 1981. FHL book {{FHL|978.8 D3c|disp=978.8 D3c}}. | ||
=== Writing and Sharing Your Family History === | === Writing and Sharing Your Family History === | ||