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The collection consists of 13 rolls of microfilm, each containing from 4 to 100+ items. No special title boards or images separate items. | The collection consists of 13 rolls of microfilm, each containing from 4 to 100+ items. No special title boards or images separate items. | ||
The collection is available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City on microfilm ({{ | The collection is available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City on microfilm ({{FSC|13783|item|disp=FS Library films 485332-485344}}), or as digital images that (as of 23 April 2020) must be viewed at the Library, a FamilySearch family history center, or a FamilySearch affiliated library. | ||
==Indexes== | ==Indexes== | ||
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===Name Index to the Library of Congress Collection of Mormon Diaries=== | ===Name Index to the Library of Congress Collection of Mormon Diaries=== | ||
The ''Name Index to the Library of Congress Collection of Mormon Diaries'' ({{ | The ''Name Index to the Library of Congress Collection of Mormon Diaries'' ({{FSC|188467|item|disp=FS Library book 289.3016 M552n}}) indexes all names in the diaries, not just the author. The first 11 pages are an alphabetical list of the diaries. Each entry gives the item author, item type, length, reel number, and item number. (The same information, sorted by reel and item, is included in the Inventory table, below.) In the example below, Elizabeth Hillyard Thompson is the item author, the item is a life sketch, 2 pages long, and is the 39th item on reel 8: | ||
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===Early Church Information File=== | ===Early Church Information File=== | ||
The ''Early Church Information File'' ({{ | The ''Early Church Information File'' ({{FSC|480808|item|disp=FS Library films 1750655-1750729}}) indexes the Library of Congress Collection of Mormon Diaries (and many other sources). However, the ECIF is not as complete as the ''Name Index to the Library of Congress Collection of Mormon Diaries''. The ECIF can be searched online in the "[[Utah, FamilySearch, Early Church Information File - FamilySearch Historical Records|Utah, FamilySearch, Early Church Information File, 1830-1900]]" collection. Unfortunately, some ECIF cards were missed in the online index. If a desired name is not found, browse through the ECIF images. | ||
ECIF cards for the Library of Congress Collection of Mormon Diaries have this format: | ECIF cards for the Library of Congress Collection of Mormon Diaries have this format: | ||
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