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In 1924 the Genealogical Society of Utah established the Research Bureau. The Research Department was one of three divisions in the Research   | In 1924 the Genealogical Society of Utah established the Research Bureau. The Research Department was one of three divisions in the Research Bureau which helped people search and compile records for a small fee. This service ended in 1966. The material collected is available on 4018 rolls of microfilm.  | ||
== Contents ==  | == Contents ==  | ||
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The Research Department patron files include:  | The Research Department patron files include:  | ||
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** research notes  | ** research notes  | ||
** family group records  | ** family group records  | ||
** pedigree charts  | ** pedigree charts  | ||
** correspondence  | ** correspondence  | ||
** various indexes  | ** various indexes    | ||
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**### Card Index to Patron's Pedigree Surnames  | **### Card Index to Patron's Pedigree Surnames  | ||
**### Card index to Patron Surnames  | **### Card index to Patron Surnames  | ||
**### Index to Parishes Searched for Patrons  | **### Index to Parishes Searched for Patrons  | ||
**### Card Index to Microfilmed Patron Files<br   | **### Card Index to Microfilmed Patron Files<br>  | ||
== <br   | == <br>What you must know to use these records ==  | ||
These records are best used if you know or suspect that a family member may have paid for genealogical research between 1928 and 1966.  | These records are best used if you know or suspect that a family member may have paid for genealogical research between 1928 and 1966.  | ||
== <br   | == <br>How to search ==  | ||
# Visit an LDS family history center and search:  | # Visit an LDS family history center and search:    | ||
#* Card Index to Microfilmed Patron Files (Patron surnames A - J) microfilm 1059525  | #* Card Index to Microfilmed Patron Files (Patron surnames A - J) microfilm 1059525  | ||
#* Card Index to Microfilmed Patron Files (Patron   | #* Card Index to Microfilmed Patron Files (Patron surnames K - Z) microfilm 1059526  | ||
# Find the name of a relative who paid for research on the indexes listed above and note the microfilm number listed for that patron file.  | # Find the name of a relative who paid for research on the indexes listed above and note the microfilm number listed for that patron file.  | ||
# Obtain the patron file microfilm and examine it.  | # Obtain the patron file microfilm and examine it.  | ||
[[Category:Family History Library]]  | |||
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