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Most family history periodicals reprint copies of local sources of genealogical value. These may include biographical sketches, genealogies, information about local records and archives, queries, census indexes, transcripts of family Bibles, church records, court records, cemetery indexes, land records, newspaper notices, obituaries, research queries, vital records, and wills.
Most family history periodicals reprint copies of local sources of genealogical value. These may include biographical sketches, genealogies, information about local records and archives, queries, census indexes, transcripts of family Bibles, church records, court records, cemetery indexes, land records, newspaper notices, obituaries, research queries, vital records, and wills.


'''Periodicals'''. The following periodicals will help in Utah family research. The "[[Utah Societies|Societies]]" section of this outline lists the addresses of some societies and associations who have published the periodicals. Most of the periodicals have been indexed in PERSI and the Early Church Information File. They are:
'''Periodicals'''. The following periodicals will help in Utah family research. The "[[Utah Societies|Societies]]" section of this outline lists the addresses of some societies and associations who have published the periodicals. Most of the periodicals have been indexed in PERSI and the Early Church Information File. They are:


''Genealogical Journal. 1972–''. Published by the Utah Genealogical Association, P.O. Box 1144, Salt Lake City, UT 84110. (FHL book 973 D25gj.) This quarterly publication contains articles written by family history researchers on sources and research methods. Reviews on genealogical and historical books are included.
''Genealogical Journal. 1972–''. Published by the Utah Genealogical Association, P.O. Box 1144, Salt Lake City, UT 84110. (FHL book 973 D25gj.) This quarterly publication contains articles written by family history researchers on sources and research methods. Reviews on genealogical and historical books are included.


''Pioneer, (Sons of the Utah Pioneers). 1953?, 1981–''. Published by the National Society of the Sons of Utah Pioneers, 3301 East 2920 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84109. (FHL book 979.2 H25p; film 824069 item 5.) The magazine prints biographies and histories. Lists of members who have died are published with age of death. Some issues have been indexed in the Early Church Information File. This periodical is not indexed in PERSI.
''Pioneer, (Sons of the Utah Pioneers). 1953?, 1981–''. Published by the National Society of the Sons of Utah Pioneers, 3301 East 2920 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84109. (FHL book 979.2 H25p; film 824069 item 5.) The magazine prints biographies and histories. Lists of members who have died are published with age of death. Some issues have been indexed in the Early Church Information File. This periodical is not indexed in PERSI.


''Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine''. 31 Volumes. 1910–1940. Published by the Genealogical Society of Utah. (FHL book 979.2 H25u; films 564348–55; index to Volumes. 1–31 on film 1320674 item 43.) This magazine was published quarterly from 1910 to 1940. Each year there is an index of subjects and people. They have copied these into one volume. However, the years are separate so you need to check each alphabetical list. The periodicals include articles on how to research; lessons; and answers to research problems. Genealogies are published throughout the magazines and many times continued into the next volume. These magazines have been indexed in the Early Church Information File.
''Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine''. 31 Volumes. 1910–1940. Published by the Genealogical Society of Utah. (FHL book 979.2 H25u; films 564348–55; index to Volumes. 1–31 on film 1320674 item 43.) This magazine was published quarterly from 1910 to 1940. Each year there is an index of subjects and people. They have copied these into one volume. However, the years are separate so you need to check each alphabetical list. The periodicals include articles on how to research; lessons; and answers to research problems. Genealogies are published throughout the magazines and many times continued into the next volume. These magazines have been indexed in the Early Church Information File.
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'''Periodical Source Index CD-ROM'''. Orem, Utah: Ancestry™, and the Allen County Public Library Foundation, 1997. (FHL compact disc no. 61.) This disc does not circulate to Family History Centers. It merges all 31+ volumes into one index.
'''Periodical Source Index CD-ROM'''. Orem, Utah: Ancestry™, and the Allen County Public Library Foundation, 1997. (FHL compact disc no. 61.) This disc does not circulate to Family History Centers. It merges all 31+ volumes into one index.


'''Periodical Source Index Online Search'''. In HeritageQuestOnline.com [Internet site] available at http://persi.heritagequestonline.com/hqoweb/library/do/persi. This online index is available at Family History Centers for free. It is also available to HeritageQuestOnline.com members for a subscription fee.
'''Periodical Source Index Online Search'''. In HeritageQuestOnline.com [Internet site] available at http://persi.heritagequestonline.com/hqoweb/library/do/persi. This online index is available at Family History Centers for free. It is also available to HeritageQuestOnline.com members for a subscription fee.


In Ancestry.com [Internet site]. [Orem, Utah]: Ancestry, 1999. Available at:
In Ancestry.com [Internet site]. [Orem, Utah]: Ancestry, 1999. Available at:
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This online database is available only to Ancestry.com members for a subscription fee.
This online database is available only to Ancestry.com members for a subscription fee.


For more family history periodicals, search in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under:
For more family history periodicals, search in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under:


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Other Utah libraries and archives also collect periodicals. Some of their catalogs are available on the Internet. Periodicals may be available through interlibrary loan to your local public library.
Other Utah libraries and archives also collect periodicals. Some of their catalogs are available on the Internet. Periodicals may be available through interlibrary loan to your local public library.
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