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The [https://familysearch.org/catalog-search FamilySearch Catalog] describes the genealogical resources held by [http://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch.org][[Family History Library|Family History Library]]  It is a guide to family histories; birth, marriage, and death records; census records; church registers; books, periodicals and many other records that may contain genealogical information. These records may be in a book, on microfiche or microfilm, searchable online or in a computer file. Most microfilm and microfiche records can be sent to your nearest [[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers|Family History Center]].  
The [https://familysearch.org/catalog-search FamilySearch Catalog] describes the genealogical resources held by [http://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch.org][[Family History Library|Family History Library]]  It is a guide to family histories; birth, marriage, and death records; census records; church registers; books, periodicals and many other records that may contain genealogical information. These records may be in a book, on microfiche or microfilm, searchable online or in a computer file. Most microfilm and microfiche records can be sent to your nearest [[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers|Family History Center]]. [[Image:LV_FHC_Computer_Lab.JPG|right|250x190px]]


== What Is the FamilySearch Catalog?  ==
== What Is the FamilySearch Catalog?  ==


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The [https://familysearch.org/catalog-search FamilySearch Catalog] is available at FamilySearch.org, on compact disc, and on microfiche. Compact disc and microfiche versions are significantly outdated, and do not list films acquired after the publication date on the disc or microfiche.<br>  
The [https://familysearch.org/catalog-search FamilySearch Catalog] is available at FamilySearch.org, on compact disc, and on microfiche. Compact disc and microfiche versions are significantly outdated, and do not list films acquired after the publication date on the disc or microfiche.<br>  
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*[https://fch.ldschurch.org/WWSupport/Courses/LibraryCatalogOverview/Catalog%20Overview/player.html FamilySearch Catalog Overview] (11 minute online video)
*[https://fch.ldschurch.org/WWSupport/Courses/LibraryCatalogOverview/Catalog%20Overview/player.html FamilySearch Catalog Overview] (11 minute online video)


<br> ''[[Introduction to the Family History Library Catalog\Top of page|Introduction to the FamilySearch Catalog\Top of page]] &nbsp;&lt; &nbsp;Previous&nbsp; | &nbsp;Next&nbsp; &gt;&nbsp; [[Family History Library Catalog Place Search|Place Search]]''
<br> ''[[Introduction to the Family History Library Catalog\Top of page|Introduction to the FamilySearch Catalog\Top of page]] &nbsp;&lt; &nbsp;Previous&nbsp; | &nbsp;Next&nbsp; &gt;&nbsp; [[Family History Library Catalog Place Search|Place Search]]''  


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[[Category:Family_History_Library_Catalog|FamilySearch_Catalog]] [[Category:Online_library_catalogs|Online_library_catalogs]] [[Category:FamilySearch_Research_Classes_Online]]
[[Category:Family_History_Library_Catalog|FamilySearch_Catalog]] [[Category:Online_library_catalogs|Online_library_catalogs]] [[Category:FamilySearch_Research_Classes_Online]]
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