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Introduction to the FamilySearch Catalog (view source)
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__TOC__The [https://familysearch.org/catalog-search FamilySearch Catalog] (previously known as the Family History Library Catalog) describes the genealogical resources held by [http://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch.org], the [[Family History Library|Family History Library]], and other designated FamilySearch Centers or Libraries. | __TOC__The '''[https://familysearch.org/catalog-search FamilySearch Catalog] '''(previously known as the '''''Family History Library Catalog''''') describes the genealogical resources held by [http://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch.org], the [[Family History Library|Family History Library]], and other designated FamilySearch Centers or Libraries. | ||
The Catalog 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. | The Catalog 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]]. If a particular item is available at another FamilySearch Center besides the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, then a pull-down menu will indicate the locations where the item is available. | Most microfilm and microfiche records can be sent to your nearest [[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers|Family History Center]]. If a particular item is available at another FamilySearch Center besides the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, then a pull-down menu will indicate the locations where the item is available. | ||
=== What Is the FamilySearch Catalog? === | === What Is the FamilySearch Catalog? === | ||