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6000 Douglas Avenue<br>P.O. Box 7735<br>Des Moines, IA 50322<br>Telephone: 515-276-0287<br>Internet: [http://www.iowagenealogy.org Iowa Genealogical Society] | 6000 Douglas Avenue<br>P.O. Box 7735<br>Des Moines, IA 50322<br>Telephone: 515-276-0287<br>Internet: [http://www.iowagenealogy.org Iowa Genealogical Society] | ||
To learn more about the history and record-keeping systems of Iowa counties, use the 11 inventories of county archives published by the Historical Records Survey from 1938 to 1942. They are available for Carroll, Cherokee, Dallas, Dubuque, Ida, Jasper, Montgomery, Polk, Sac, Taylor, and Woodbury Counties. The Family History Library has all of these, except for Carroll and Sac counties. Check the "Author/Title Search" of the [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Library/FamilySearch Catalog/frameset_fhlc.asp | To learn more about the history and record-keeping systems of Iowa counties, use the 11 inventories of county archives published by the Historical Records Survey from 1938 to 1942. They are available for Carroll, Cherokee, Dallas, Dubuque, Ida, Jasper, Montgomery, Polk, Sac, Taylor, and Woodbury Counties. The Family History Library has all of these, except for Carroll and Sac counties. Check the "Author/Title Search" of the [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Library/FamilySearch Catalog/frameset_fhlc.asp FamilySearch Catalog] under Historical Records Survey (Iowa). | ||
== Libraries == | == Libraries == | ||
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*A 1978 project by the Iowa State Historical Society created inventories for 13 additional counties. [[Family History Library|The Family History Library]] has copies of these inventories for Allamakee, Dubuque, Franklin, Iowa, Osceola, and Ringgold Counties. | *A 1978 project by the Iowa State Historical Society created inventories for 13 additional counties. [[Family History Library|The Family History Library]] has copies of these inventories for Allamakee, Dubuque, Franklin, Iowa, Osceola, and Ringgold Counties. | ||
*To find other archives and libraries with collections of Iowa records, look in the directories and information listed in the [[United States Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]] and [[Iowa Societies|Iowa Societies]]. | *To find other archives and libraries with collections of Iowa records, look in the directories and information listed in the [[United States Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]] and [[Iowa Societies|Iowa Societies]]. | ||
*Inventories of archive and library collections can be found by using the Keyword Search feature on catalog drop down menu of the [https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog | *Inventories of archive and library collections can be found by using the Keyword Search feature on catalog drop down menu of the [https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog FamilySearch Catalog] to find more records under:: | ||
::IOWA - ARCHIVES AND LIBRARIES | ::IOWA - ARCHIVES AND LIBRARIES | ||