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'''E-mail:'''<ref>Harold B. Lee Library, "E-mail a Question" at http://www.lib.byu.edu/ask_email.php (accessed 8 February 2010).</ref> &nbsp;[http://www.lib.byu.edu/ask_email.php Ask a Librarian] <br>  
'''E-mail:'''<ref>Harold B. Lee Library, "E-mail a Question" at http://www.lib.byu.edu/ask_email.php (accessed 8 February 2010).</ref> &nbsp;[http://www.lib.byu.edu/ask_email.php Ask a Librarian] <br>  


'''Address:'''<ref>Harold B. Lee Library, "Contact Us" at http://www.lib.byu.edu/feedback.php (8 February 2010).</ref>  
'''Address:'''<ref>Harold B. Lee Library, "Contact Us" at http://www.lib.byu.edu/feedback.php (8 February 2010).</ref> {{Adoption BYU Family History Library}}  
{{Adoption BYU Family History Library}}
 
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=== Collection Description  ===
=== Collection Description  ===


The BYU Family History Library, located in the Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, has 300,000+ microfilms, hundreds of thousands of microfiche, newspapers on microfilm, numerous subscription online databases, and access to many well known online genealogical databases. Patrons may also order Salt Lake City, Family History Library microfilms (no more than two at a time). A list of all our resources is viewable at [http://lib.byu.edu/sites/familyhistory/ our website]. Some online resources are only accessible in the library, some are available anywhere through the internet.
The BYU Family History Library, located in the Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, has 300,000+ microfilms, hundreds of thousands of microfiche, newspapers on microfilm, numerous subscription online databases, and access to many well known online genealogical databases. Patrons may also order Salt Lake City, Family History Library microfilms (no more than two at a time). A list of all our resources is viewable at [http://lib.byu.edu/sites/familyhistory/ our website]. Some online resources are only accessible in the library, some are available anywhere through the internet.  


Staff at the BYU Family History Library have annotated the old Family History Library Research Outlines to identify what resources are also housed at the BYU facility:  
Staff at the BYU Family History Library have annotated the old Family History Library Research Outlines to identify what resources are also housed at the BYU facility:  


[http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Alabama.pdf Alabama] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Alaska.pdf Alaska] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Arizona.pdf Arizona] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Arkansas.pdf Arkansas] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/California.pdf California] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Colorado.pdf Colorado] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Connecticut.pdf Connecticut] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Delaware.pdf Delaware] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Florida.pdf Florida] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Georgia.pdf Georgia] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Hawaii.pdf Hawaii] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Idaho.pdf Idaho] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Illinois.pdf Illinois] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Indiana.pdf Indiana] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Iowa.pdf Iowa] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Kansas.pdf Kansas] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Kentucky.pdf Kentucky] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Louisiana.pdf Louisiana] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Maine.pdf Maine] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Maryland.pdf Maryland] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Massachusetts.pdf Massachusetts] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Michigan.pdf Michigan] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Minnesota.pdf Minnesota] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Mississippi.pdf Mississippi] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Missouri.pdf Missouri] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Montana.pdf Montana] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Nebraska.pdf Nebraska] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Nevada.pdf Nevada] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/NewHampshire.pdf New Hampshire] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/NewJersey.pdf New Jersey] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/NewMexico.pdf New Mexico] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/NewYork.pdf New York] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/NorthCarolina.pdf North Carolina] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/NorthDakota.pdf North Dakota] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Ohio.pdf Ohio] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Oklahoma.pdf Oklahoma] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Oregon.pdf Oregon] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Pennsylvania.pdf Pennsylvania] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/RhodeIsland.pdf Rhode Island] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/SouthCarolina.pdf South Carolina] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/SouthDakota.pdf South Dakota] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Tennessee.pdf Tennessee] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Texas.pdf Texas] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Utah.pdf Utah] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Vermont.pdf Vermont] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Virginia.pdf Virginia] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Washington.pdf Washington] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/WestVirginia.pdf West Virginia] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Wisconsin.pdf Wisconsin] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Wyoming.pdf Wyoming] {{·}}
[http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Alabama.pdf Alabama] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Alaska.pdf Alaska] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Arizona.pdf Arizona] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Arkansas.pdf Arkansas] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/California.pdf California] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Colorado.pdf Colorado] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Connecticut.pdf Connecticut] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Delaware.pdf Delaware] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Florida.pdf Florida] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Georgia.pdf Georgia] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Hawaii.pdf Hawaii] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Idaho.pdf Idaho] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Illinois.pdf Illinois] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Indiana.pdf Indiana] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Iowa.pdf Iowa] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Kansas.pdf Kansas] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Kentucky.pdf Kentucky] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Louisiana.pdf Louisiana] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Maine.pdf Maine] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Maryland.pdf Maryland] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Massachusetts.pdf Massachusetts] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Michigan.pdf Michigan] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Minnesota.pdf Minnesota] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Mississippi.pdf Mississippi] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Missouri.pdf Missouri] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Montana.pdf Montana] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Nebraska.pdf Nebraska] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Nevada.pdf Nevada] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/NewHampshire.pdf New Hampshire] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/NewJersey.pdf New Jersey] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/NewMexico.pdf New Mexico] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/NewYork.pdf New York] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/NorthCarolina.pdf North Carolina] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/NorthDakota.pdf North Dakota] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Ohio.pdf Ohio] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Oklahoma.pdf Oklahoma] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Oregon.pdf Oregon] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Pennsylvania.pdf Pennsylvania] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/RhodeIsland.pdf Rhode Island] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/SouthCarolina.pdf South Carolina] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/SouthDakota.pdf South Dakota] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Tennessee.pdf Tennessee] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Texas.pdf Texas] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Utah.pdf Utah] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Vermont.pdf Vermont] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Virginia.pdf Virginia] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Washington.pdf Washington] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/WestVirginia.pdf West Virginia] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Wisconsin.pdf Wisconsin] {{·}} [http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/US/Wyoming.pdf Wyoming] {{·}}  


=== Library Resources  ===
=== Library Resources  ===
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The [http://lib.byu.edu/sites/sc/ Special Collections] at BYU houses 300,000 books, 9,000 manuscript collections, and nearly 3/4 million photographs. These collections of original documents from Mormon history, BYU history, Literature, and World History as well as a variety of family and personal histories and journals from LDS leaders may be viewed in the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Reading room.  
The [http://lib.byu.edu/sites/sc/ Special Collections] at BYU houses 300,000 books, 9,000 manuscript collections, and nearly 3/4 million photographs. These collections of original documents from Mormon history, BYU history, Literature, and World History as well as a variety of family and personal histories and journals from LDS leaders may be viewed in the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Reading room.  
Information regarding what is available in the L. Tom Perry Special Collections can be accessed online through the Harold B. Lee Library website, [http://lib.byu.edu/sites/sc/ lib.byu.edu/sites/sc/]. This website includes helpful research tips to help effectively find the information and sources needed as well as news and upcoming events. Refer to this website for location, hours of service and policies.


==== Map Collection  ====
==== Map Collection  ====


Provides access to a host of maps--both domestic and international. There are also hundreds of gazetteers for locating information and statistics about cities and towns. An online [http://net.lib.byu.edu/~scishare/Guide%20to%20Genealogy%20Resources%20in%20the%20Map%20Collection.pdf Guide to Genealogy Resources in the Map Collection] is available.
Provides access to a host of maps--both domestic and international. There are also hundreds of gazetteers for locating information and statistics about cities and towns. An online [http://net.lib.byu.edu/~scishare/Guide%20to%20Genealogy%20Resources%20in%20the%20Map%20Collection.pdf Guide to Genealogy Resources in the Map Collection] is available.  


==== Social Sciences  ====
==== Social Sciences  ====
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