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| *''Correspondence''. When requesting services from libraries or professional researchers through correspondence, you are more likely to be successful if your letter is brief and very specific. Enclose a self-addressed, stamped envelope (SASE) when writing within your own country. You will usually need to send a check or money order in advance to pay for photocopy or search services. | | *''Correspondence''. When requesting services from libraries or professional researchers through correspondence, you are more likely to be successful if your letter is brief and very specific. Enclose a self-addressed, stamped envelope (SASE) when writing within your own country. You will usually need to send a check or money order in advance to pay for photocopy or search services. |
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| *''FamilySearch Library''. You are welcome to visit and use the records at the [https://www.familysearch.org/family-history-library/welcome-to-the-family-history-library FamilySearch Library.] The library is open to the public. There are no fees for using the records. If you would like more information about its services, contact the library at the following address: | | *''FamilySearch Library''. You are welcome to visit and use the records at the [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library.] The library is open to the public. There are no fees for using the records. If you would like more information about its services, contact the library at the following address: |
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| [[FamilySearch Library| FamilySearch Library]]<br> 35 North West Temple<br> Salt Lake City, UT 84150-3400<br> USA<br> Telephone: 801-240-3433 Fax: 801-240-1925 | | [[FamilySearch Library| FamilySearch Library]]<br> 35 North West Temple<br> Salt Lake City, UT 84150-3400<br> USA<br> Telephone: 801-240-3433 Fax: 801-240-1925 |
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| *Does it suggest other places, time periods, or records to search? | | *Does it suggest other places, time periods, or records to search? |
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| '''''Share Your Information with Others.''''' Your family's history can become a source of enjoyment and education for yourself and your family. Contributing your information to [https://www.familysearch.org/#form=trees Pedigree Resource File] is a good way to share your information. In addition, you may want to compile your findings into a family history. You can then share copies of your history with family members, the [https://www.familysearch.org/family-history-library/welcome-to-the-family-history-library FamilySearch Library], [[Germans from Russia Archives and Libraries#Village_Coordinators|village coordinators]], and other archives. | | '''''Share Your Information with Others.''''' Your family's history can become a source of enjoyment and education for yourself and your family. Contributing your information to [https://www.familysearch.org/#form=trees Pedigree Resource File] is a good way to share your information. In addition, you may want to compile your findings into a family history. You can then share copies of your history with family members, the [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library], [[Germans from Russia Archives and Libraries#Village_Coordinators|village coordinators]], and other archives. |
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| If you are a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, be sure to [[Use the Information#Prepare_Names_for_Temple_Ordinances|submit information]] about your deceased family members so you can provide temple ordinances for them. Your ward temple and family history consultant or a staff member at the FamilySearch Library or your Family History Center can assist you. You can also use ''Members Guide to Temple and Family History Work'' (34697) available through Church distribution. | | If you are a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, be sure to [[Use the Information#Prepare_Names_for_Temple_Ordinances|submit information]] about your deceased family members so you can provide temple ordinances for them. Your ward temple and family history consultant or a staff member at the FamilySearch Library or your Family History Center can assist you. You can also use ''Members Guide to Temple and Family History Work'' (34697) available through Church distribution. |