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=== Collections and Indexes === | === Collections and Indexes === | ||
See the [[Iowa Biography|Biography]], [[Iowa History|History]], and [[Iowa Societies|Societies]] pages for important sources containing biographical and genealogical information. For example, the [http://www.iowahistory.org/archives/research_collections/special_collections/special_collections.html#Des%20Moines. State Historical Society in Des Moines] has over 8,000 family genealogies. | See the [[Iowa Biography|Biography]], [[Iowa History|History]], and [[Iowa Societies|Societies]] pages for important sources containing biographical and genealogical information. For example, the [http://www.iowahistory.org/archives/research_collections/special_collections/special_collections.html#Des%20Moines. State Historical Society in Des Moines] has over 8,000 family genealogies. | ||
=== Websites | === Websites === | ||
*[http://www.accessgenealogy.com/iowa/index.htm Access Genealogy] has many links with a wide variety of information. | *[http://www.accessgenealogy.com/iowa/index.htm Access Genealogy] has many links with a wide variety of information. | ||
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*[http://www.heritagequestonline.com Heritage Quest/ProQuest] | *[http://www.heritagequestonline.com Heritage Quest/ProQuest] | ||
*[http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/contentlisting.aspx?akid=k100225&cpn=pfmxk100225&sb=c&p=ia World Vital Records] Iowa research site | *[http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/contentlisting.aspx?akid=k100225&cpn=pfmxk100225&sb=c&p=ia World Vital Records] Iowa research site | ||
*These sites are provided as a service in 1,400 family history centers in through-out North America. Patrons should contact their local [[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers|Family History Center]] to see if this service is available. | |||
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*''Essay Contest, 1923'' <ref> [http://www.iowahistory.org/ State Historical Society (Iowa City, Iowa)]. ''Essay Contest, 1923'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1976. (Family History Library {{FHL|330868|item|disp=FHL films 986175–82}} </ref> This is a collection of essays by high school students about their grandparents, old settlers, or their community. It includes an index to ancestors and an index by town and county. | *''Essay Contest, 1923'' <ref> [http://www.iowahistory.org/ State Historical Society (Iowa City, Iowa)]. ''Essay Contest, 1923'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1976. (Family History Library {{FHL|330868|item|disp=FHL films 986175–82}} </ref> This is a collection of essays by high school students about their grandparents, old settlers, or their community. It includes an index to ancestors and an index by town and county. | ||
*''Unpublished Genealogies in the Iowa Historical Library'' <ref> Gilman, Aloys. ''Unpublished Genealogies in the Iowa Historical Library'': Manuscript, Typed or Carbon Copies. N.p., 19--. ((FHL|166607|item|FHL book 977.7 A3ga; fiche 6046633.}} </ref> This book was prepared in 1968 and is a list of genealogies. It gives the surname of the family, the name of the compiler, the date compiled and the number of pages. | |||
*''Charts and Genealogies of Pioneer Families of Iowa''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1975. {{FHL|164687|item|disp=FHL film 908960 item 4}} These records are in alphabetical order and were compiled by Mrs. F. A. Gordon. They contain genealogies from the mid 1700s to 1939. | *''Unpublished Genealogies in the Iowa Historical Library'' <ref> Gilman, Aloys. ''Unpublished Genealogies in the Iowa Historical Library'': Manuscript, Typed or Carbon Copies. N.p., 19--. ((FHL|166607|item|FHL book 977.7 A3ga; fiche 6046633.}} </ref> This book was prepared in 1968 and is a list of genealogies. It gives the surname of the family, the name of the compiler, the date compiled and the number of pages. | ||
*''Charts and Genealogies of Pioneer Families of Iowa'' <ref> ''Charts and Genealogies of Pioneer Families of Iowa''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1975. {{FHL|164687|item|disp=FHL film 908960 item 4}} </ref> These records are in alphabetical order and were compiled by Mrs. F. A. Gordon. They contain genealogies from the mid 1700s to 1939. | |||
Genealogy sources are listed in the Place Search [[The Family History Library|The Family History Library Catalog]] under: | Genealogy sources are listed in the Place Search [[The Family History Library|The Family History Library Catalog]] under: | ||