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:These sites are provided as a service in 1,450 family history centers in through-out North America. Patrons should contact their local [[Introduction to Family History Centers|family history center]] to see if this service is available. | :These sites are provided as a service in 1,450 family history centers in through-out North America. Patrons should contact their local [[Introduction to Family History Centers|family history center]] to see if this service is available. | ||
== | == FamilySearch Library == | ||
[[Introduction to the FamilySearch Catalog|The | [[Introduction to the FamilySearch Catalog|The FamilySearch Library]] also has excellent statewide collections, including the following: | ||
*''The Iowa Genealogical Society Surname Index'' <ref> ''The Iowa Genealogical Society Surname Index'' 5 vols. Des Moines, Iowa: Iowa Genealogical Society, 1973–90. {{FSC|402561|item|disp=FS Library book 977.7 D2i}} </ref> A digital volume of volume 5 is available from the FamilySearch Catalog entry. These indexes sometimes have names of ancestors back to the 1600s. They list genealogical information for more than 100,000 ancestors of members of the [http://www.iowagenealogy.org/ Iowa Genealogical Society]. | *''The Iowa Genealogical Society Surname Index'' <ref> ''The Iowa Genealogical Society Surname Index'' 5 vols. Des Moines, Iowa: Iowa Genealogical Society, 1973–90. {{FSC|402561|item|disp=FS Library book 977.7 D2i}} </ref> A digital volume of volume 5 is available from the FamilySearch Catalog entry. These indexes sometimes have names of ancestors back to the 1600s. They list genealogical information for more than 100,000 ancestors of members of the [http://www.iowagenealogy.org/ Iowa Genealogical Society]. | ||
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*''Fifty Year Iowa Farm Families'' <ref> [http://www.statelibraryofiowa.org/index.html Iowa. State Department of History and Archives] ''Fifty Year Iowa Farm Families'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1978. {{FSC|409007|item|disp=FS Library films 1023893–94}} </ref> This work contains lists of owners of farms whose property had remained within the family for 50 years or longer. These records are arranged by county and list the name of the owner, the city or town where the farm was located and the year of purchase. | *''Fifty Year Iowa Farm Families'' <ref> [http://www.statelibraryofiowa.org/index.html Iowa. State Department of History and Archives] ''Fifty Year Iowa Farm Families'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1978. {{FSC|409007|item|disp=FS Library films 1023893–94}} </ref> This work contains lists of owners of farms whose property had remained within the family for 50 years or longer. These records are arranged by county and list the name of the owner, the city or town where the farm was located and the year of purchase. | ||
*''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. ( | *''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. (FamilySearch Library {{FSC|330868|item|disp=FS Library 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--. ((FS Library|166607|item|FS Library 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. | *''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--. ((FS Library|166607|item|FS Library 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. | ||
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*''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. {{FSC|164687|item|disp=FS Library 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. | *''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. {{FSC|164687|item|disp=FS Library 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 | Genealogy sources are listed in the Place Search [[The FamilySearch Library|The FamilySearch Catalog]] under: | ||
::*IOWA - GENEALOGY <br> | ::*IOWA - GENEALOGY <br> | ||
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