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Most archives, historical societies, and genealogical societies have special collections and indexes of genealogical value. Some of the major collections are described below. | ''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New York]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New_York_Genealogy|Genealogy]]'' <br><br>Most archives, historical societies, and genealogical societies have special collections and indexes of genealogical value. Some of the major collections are described below. | ||
=== Sources at the Family History Library === | === Sources at the Family History Library === | ||
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'''[http://www.dar.org/ Daughters of the American Revolution] (DAR) Collection'''. Since the 1910s, the DAR has collected genealogical information by transcribing previously unpublished records. They include Bible, cemetery, church, marriage, death, obituary, and will records. This collection is now called the Genealogical Records Committee (GRC) Reports. A portion of these reports regarding New York State have been microfilmed and divided into two parts:<br> | '''[http://www.dar.org/ Daughters of the American Revolution] (DAR) Collection'''. Since the 1910s, the DAR has collected genealogical information by transcribing previously unpublished records. They include Bible, cemetery, church, marriage, death, obituary, and will records. This collection is now called the Genealogical Records Committee (GRC) Reports. A portion of these reports regarding New York State have been microfilmed and divided into two parts:<br> | ||
Daughters of the American Revolution (New York). Cemetery, Church and Town Records. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1970–1971. (On 86 Family History Library films and 28 fiche, starting with {{FHL|547629|title-id|disp=film 836756}}) The records are at the New York State Library, [[New York Public Library'', and the DAR Library in Washington, D.C. The [[Family History Library]] has microfilms of the first 388 volumes and many additional unnumbered volumes on microfilms. Volumes 528–536 are on microfiche. | Daughters of the American Revolution (New York). Cemetery, Church and Town Records. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1970–1971. (On 86 Family History Library films and 28 fiche, starting with {{FHL|547629|title-id|disp=film 836756}}) The records are at the New York State Library, [[New York Public Library'', and the DAR Library in Washington, D.C. The [[Family History Library]] has microfilms of the first 388 volumes and many additional unnumbered volumes on microfilms. Volumes 528–536 are on microfiche.'' | ||
Daughters of the American Revolution (New York). Bible, Family and Miscellaneous Records from New York State. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971. (On 33 Family History Library films and 155 fiche, starting with {{FHL|344523|title-id|disp=film 862793}}. Includes an index for the first 40 volumes.) The original records are at the Daughters of the American Revolution Library in Washington, D.C. | Daughters of the American Revolution (New York). Bible, Family and Miscellaneous Records from New York State. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971. (On 33 Family History Library films and 155 fiche, starting with {{FHL|344523|title-id|disp=film 862793}}. Includes an index for the first 40 volumes.) The original records are at the Daughters of the American Revolution Library in Washington, D.C. | ||
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As of yet, this index is not complete for New York and should be used in conjunction with three other indexes that index a large portion of this collection: | As of yet, this index is not complete for New York and should be used in conjunction with three other indexes that index a large portion of this collection: | ||
Whitacre, Constance M. and Elsie Trotter. Master Index New York State DAR Genealogical Records. New York, New York: Daughters of the American Revolution, 1972. (Family History Library{{FHL|162529|title-id|disp= book 974.7 D22; film 1206452 item 13; fiche 6051491}}.) | Whitacre, Constance M. and Elsie Trotter. Master Index New York State DAR Genealogical Records. New York, New York: Daughters of the American Revolution, 1972. (Family History Library{{FHL|162529|title-id|disp=&amp;amp;nbsp;book 974.7 D22; film 1206452 item 13; fiche 6051491}}.) | ||
In both Whitacre indexes the letter "V" before the volume and page refers to Cemetery, Church and Town Records; the letter "B" refers to the Bible, Family and Miscellaneous Records. | In both Whitacre indexes the letter "V" before the volume and page refers to Cemetery, Church and Town Records; the letter "B" refers to the Bible, Family and Miscellaneous Records. | ||
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[https://printandmail.byu.edu/home/ Brigham Young University's Print and Mail Production Center] has consultants that can answer questions regarding formatting, layout, scanning photos, and can assist in the printing process. | [https://printandmail.byu.edu/home/ Brigham Young University's Print and Mail Production Center] has consultants that can answer questions regarding formatting, layout, scanning photos, and can assist in the printing process. | ||
See also [[A Guide to Printing Your Family History]] | See also [[A Guide to Printing Your Family History]] | ||
=== Published Collections === | === Published Collections === |
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