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== The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) == | == The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) == | ||
[http://lds.org/churchhistory/0,15478,3900-1,00.html#FlashPluginDetected Church History Library (and Archives)]15 East North Temple<br>Salt Lake City, Utah 84150-1600<br>Phone: (801) 240-2272<br>The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has been the predominant religion in Utah since the pioneers arrived in 1847. | [http://lds.org/churchhistory/0,15478,3900-1,00.html#FlashPluginDetected Church History Library (and Archives)]15 East North Temple<br>Salt Lake City, Utah 84150-1600<br>Phone: (801) 240-2272<br>The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has been the predominant religion in Utah since the pioneers arrived in 1847. | ||
Membership records can identify parentage, birth, marriage, death, baptism, priesthood ordination and missionary information along with geographical locations where LDS families were living between the1840s-1960s. The [[Family History Library|Family History Library]] has copies of ward, branch, district, stake and mission records up to 1948 with a few up to 1977. The Church History and Archives has a much broader collection of historical records than the Family History Library. | Membership records can identify parentage, birth, marriage, death, baptism, priesthood ordination and missionary information along with geographical locations where LDS families were living between the1840s-1960s. The [[Family History Library|Family History Library]] has copies of ward, branch, district, stake and mission records up to 1948 with a few up to 1977. The Church History and Archives has a much broader collection of historical records than the Family History Library. | ||
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:The index to the ''Journal History'' is online at [http://churchhistory/dvds/2dvd37/contents.htm Journal History Index]. The microfilm index is cataloged separately in Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The. Historical Department. ''Index to Journal History''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Historical Department, 1973. {{FHL|52690|item}} 58 films beginning with 1233503. Films do not circulate to family history centers. This index contains an alphabetical listing of individual names, places, events, and subjects. Each entry gives the date and page where the entry is found in the ''Journal History ''films. | :The index to the ''Journal History'' is online at [http://churchhistory/dvds/2dvd37/contents.htm Journal History Index]. The microfilm index is cataloged separately in Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The. Historical Department. ''Index to Journal History''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Historical Department, 1973. {{FHL|52690|item}} 58 films beginning with 1233503. Films do not circulate to family history centers. This index contains an alphabetical listing of individual names, places, events, and subjects. Each entry gives the date and page where the entry is found in the ''Journal History ''films. | ||
A register listing call numbers for membership records at the [[Family History Library|Family History Library]] | A register listing call numbers for membership records at the [[Family History Library|Family History Library]]is: | ||
*Jaussi, Laureen R. and Gloria Chaston. ''Register of Genealogical Society Call Numbers''. 2 vols. Provo, Utah: Genealogy Tree, 1982. {{FHL|129780|8item}} book 979.2258 A3j; fiche 6031507 | *Jaussi, Laureen R. and Gloria Chaston. ''Register of Genealogical Society Call Numbers''. 2 vols. Provo, Utah: Genealogy Tree, 1982. {{FHL|129780|8item}} book 979.2258 A3j; fiche 6031507 | ||