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Search each collection because no collection includes all the cemeteries, although there maybe some duplication. Some of the collections include the following: | Search each collection because no collection includes all the cemeteries, although there maybe some duplication. Some of the collections include the following: | ||
*Iowa State Department of History and Archives | *Iowa State Department of History and Archives <ref> ''Iowa Cemetery and Grave Registration Project of the W.P.A. and D.A.R.'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1978. {{FHL|409042|item|disp=FHL film 1022211 items 1-9 (first of 20)}} </ref>This is the most comprehensive cemetery collection for Iowa. The records are listed by county and then alphabetically by the names of persons buried in that county. [http://iowawpagraves.org/ The Iowa WPA Graves Registration] has a searchable site. | ||
*Iowa State Department History and Archives. ''Iowa Cemeteries''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1978. {{FHL|409046|item|disp=FHL film 1023603 items 6–13 (first of 7)}} These records were filmed at Des Moines, Iowa. The cemeteries are listed by county, starting with Adair County. The records give location, history, and a physical description of most cemeteries. Headstones are listed by rows. <br> | *Iowa State Department History and Archives. ''Iowa Cemeteries''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1978. {{FHL|409046|item|disp=FHL film 1023603 items 6–13 (first of 7)}} These records were filmed at Des Moines, Iowa. The cemeteries are listed by county, starting with Adair County. The records give location, history, and a physical description of most cemeteries. Headstones are listed by rows. <br> | ||
*Daughters of the American Revolution (Iowa). ''Iowa Genealogical Data''. vols. 1–24, 41–62. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971. {{FHL|310614|item|disp=FHL film 851208 item 8 (first of 10)}} The DAR Library in Washington, D.C., contains Iowa volumes 1–24, 41–62. (For volumes 33–34, 36–39, see the collection below.) Most volumes are indexed. [http://www.iowahistory.org/ The State Historical Society of Iowa] (see [[Iowa Archives and Libraries|Iowa Archives and Libraries]]) has a collection of 85 DAR volumes. There is also a short guide indicating which volumes contain information about specific counties. (See the [[Iowa Bible Records|Iowa Bible Records]] for the library call number of the guide.) | *Daughters of the American Revolution (Iowa). ''Iowa Genealogical Data''. vols. 1–24, 41–62. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971. {{FHL|310614|item|disp=FHL film 851208 item 8 (first of 10)}} The DAR Library in Washington, D.C., contains Iowa volumes 1–24, 41–62. (For volumes 33–34, 36–39, see the collection below.) Most volumes are indexed. [http://www.iowahistory.org/ The State Historical Society of Iowa] (see [[Iowa Archives and Libraries|Iowa Archives and Libraries]]) has a collection of 85 DAR volumes. There is also a short guide indicating which volumes contain information about specific counties. (See the [[Iowa Bible Records|Iowa Bible Records]] for the library call number of the guide.) | ||