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==== Mid-Continent Public Library Midwest Genealogy Center<br>  ====
==== Mid-Continent Public Library Midwest Genealogy Center<br>  ====


[[Image:Midwest Genealogy Center 1.jpg|right|175px|Midwest Genealogy Center 1.jpg]][[Mid-Continent Public Library Midwest Genealogy Center]]<br>3440 S. Lee's Summit Road<br>Independence, MO 64055-1923<br>Telephone: 816-252-7228<br>E-mail: [mailto:ge@mcpl.lib.mo.us ge@mcpl.lib.mo.us]<br>Website: [http://www.mymcpl.org/genealogy Midwest Genealogy Center]<br><br>  
[[Image:Midwest Genealogy Center 1.jpg|right|175px|Midwest Genealogy Center 1.jpg]][[Mid-Continent Public Library Midwest Genealogy Center]]<br>3440 S. Lee's Summit Road<br>Independence, MO 64055-1923<br>Telephone: 816-252-7228<br>[http://www.mymcpl.org/genealogy/ Website]<br>[mailto:ge@mcpl.lib.mo.us/ Email]<br>  
 


:One of America's most complete genealogical centers: censuses and indexes, 80,000 family histories, 100,000 local histories, 565,000 microfilms, 7,000 maps, and newspapers. Surrounding states like '''Iowa''' are well represented.<ref>William Dollarhide, and Ronald A. Bremer, ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, UT: Heritage Quest, 1988), 67. {{WorldCat|39493985}}; {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FHL Book 973 J54d}}.</ref> <ref>[http://www.mymcpl.org/genealogy Midwest Genealogy Center] in ''Mid-Continent Public Library'' (accessed 7 March 2014).</ref><br><br>
:One of America's most complete genealogical centers: censuses and indexes, 80,000 family histories, 100,000 local histories, 565,000 microfilms, 7,000 maps, and newspapers. Surrounding states like '''Iowa''' are well represented.<ref>William Dollarhide, and Ronald A. Bremer, ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, UT: Heritage Quest, 1988), 67. {{WorldCat|39493985}}; {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FHL Book 973 J54d}}.</ref> <ref>[http://www.mymcpl.org/genealogy Midwest Genealogy Center] in ''Mid-Continent Public Library'' (accessed 7 March 2014).</ref><br><br>
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==== National Archives at Kansas City, Missouri<br>  ====
==== National Archives at Kansas City, Missouri<br>  ====


[[Image:Kansas-city3-l.jpg|right|175px|Kansas-city3-l.jpg]][[National Archives at Kansas City|National Archives at Kansas City, Missouri]]<br>400 West Pershing Road<br>Kansas City, MO 64108<br>Telephone: 816-268-8000<br>E-mail: [mailto:kansascity.archives@nara.gov kansascity.archives@nara.gov]<br>Website:&nbsp; [http://www.archives.gov/kansas-city/ NARA Kansas City]<br><br>
[[Image:Kansas-city3-l.jpg|right|175px|Kansas-city3-l.jpg]][[National Archives at Kansas City|National Archives at Kansas City, Missouri]]<br>400 West Pershing Road<br>Kansas City, MO 64108<br>Telephone: 816-268-8000<br>[http://www.archives.gov/kansas-cityNARA/ Website]<br>
[mailto:kansascity.archives@nara.gov/ Email]<br>  
 


:The National Archives at Kansas City, Missouri has the records of regional federal courts and offices for '''Iowa''', Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska, including:
:The National Archives at Kansas City, Missouri has the records of regional federal courts and offices for '''Iowa''', Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska, including:
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:'''''Des Moines Center'''''
:'''''Des Moines Center'''''
[[Image:State_Historical_Society_Iowa.JPG|thumb|right|200px| State Historical Society Iowa, Des Moines]]
[[Image:State_Historical_Society_Iowa.JPG|thumb|right|200px| State Historical Society Iowa, Des Moines]]
:Library and Archives<br>600 East Locust<br>Des Moines, Iowa, 50319<br>Telephone:&nbsp; 515-281-6200 (Library)<br>Website:&nbsp; [https://iowaculture.gov/history/research/collections State Historical Society]<br>
:Library and Archives<br>600 East Locust<br>Des Moines, Iowa, 50319<br>Telephone:&nbsp; 515-281-6200 (Library)<br>Website:&nbsp; [https://iowaculture.gov/history/research/collections State Historical Society]<br>
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:'''''Iowa City Center'''''
:'''''Iowa City Center'''''
[[Image:SHSI_Iowa_City.jpg|thumb|right|200px| State Historical Society Iowa, Iowa City]]
[[Image:SHSI_Iowa_City.jpg|thumb|right|200px| State Historical Society Iowa, Iowa City]]
: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&nbsp; (Library)<br>Website:&nbsp; [https://iowaculture.gov/history/research/collections State Historical Society]<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&nbsp; (Library)<br>Website:&nbsp; [https://iowaculture.gov/history/research/collections State Historical Society]<br>
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