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| === Historical Societies === | | === Historical Societies === |
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| ===== [http://www.iowahistory.org/index.html State Historical Society of Iowa] =====
| | ==== [http://www.iowahistory.org/index.html State Historical Society of Iowa] ==== |
| | The State Historical Society of Iowa, formerly known as Iowa Historical Society or Iowa State Department of History and Archives has two centers. One is in Des Moines, the other in Iowa City. The Centers have many similar collections, and they share a website and a catalog. The centers are: |
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| | ===== State Historical Society of Iowa - Des Moines Center ===== |
| | | Library and Archives<br>600 East Locust<br>Des Moines, Iowa, 50319<br>Telephone: 515-281-6200 (Library) |
| The state Historical Society of Iowa has two centers. One is in Des Moines, the other in Iowa City. The Centers have many similar collections, and they share a website and a catalog. The centers are:
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| '''State Historical Society of Iowa - Des Moines Center'''<br>Library and Archives<br>600 East Locust<br>Des Moines, Iowa, 50319<br>Telephone: 515-281-6200 (Library)
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| '''State Historical Society of Iowa - Iowa City Center'''<br>Centennial Building<br>State Historical Society of Iowa (Iowa City)<br>402 Iowa Avenue<br>Iowa City, Iowa, 52240-1806<br>Telephone: 319-335-3916 (Library)<br> | | '''State Historical Society of Iowa - Iowa City Center'''<br>Centennial Building<br>State Historical Society of Iowa (Iowa City)<br>402 Iowa Avenue<br>Iowa City, Iowa, 52240-1806<br>Telephone: 319-335-3916 (Library)<br> |
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| *Digital Collections: Maps, children's diaries, photographs, and more. | | *Digital Collections: Maps, children's diaries, photographs, and more. |
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| ===== Publications of State Historical Society of Iowa =====
| | '''Publications of State Historical Society of Iowa''' |
| | | *''Annuls of Iowa'' |
| ''Annuls of Iowa'' | | *''Iowa Historical Record '' |
| | | *''Iowa Journal of HIstory'' |
| ''Iowa Historical Record '' | | *''Palimpsest'' |
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| ===== Iowa Genealogical Society ===== | | ===== Iowa Genealogical Society ===== |
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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]<br>E-mail: [mailto:igs@iowagenealogy.org igs@iowagenealogy.org]<br> |
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| 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). | | 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. [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=370&query=%2Bplace%3A%22United%20States%2C%20Iowa%22%20%2Bkeywords%3Ahistorical%20%2Bkeywords%3Arecords%20%2Bkeywords%3Asurvey&subjectsOpen=463661-50,464418-50 Historical Records Survey (Iowa)] |
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| === Libraries === | | === Libraries === |