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Most archives, historical societies, and genealogical societies have special collections and indexes of genealogical value. Usually these must be searched in person. Important manuscript collections of compiled Minnesota genealogies are: | Most archives, historical societies, and genealogical societies have special collections and indexes of genealogical value. Usually these must be searched in person. Important manuscript collections of compiled Minnesota genealogies are: | ||
*Daughters of the American Revolution (Minnesota). ''Genealogical Collection''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971. (Family History Library films 868493–96.) This collection consists of transcripts of Bible records, cemetery records, church records, records of marriages and deaths, obituaries, and wills. A partial surname index to these films is found in E. Kay Kirkham’s ''An Index to Some of the Bibles and Family Records of the United States'' (see the "[[Minnesota Bible Records|Bible Records]]" section of this outline). Another DAR collection is: | *Daughters of the American Revolution (Minnesota). ''Genealogical Collection''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=547896&disp=Genealogical+collection++ films 868493–96].) This collection consists of transcripts of Bible records, cemetery records, church records, records of marriages and deaths, obituaries, and wills. A partial surname index to these films is found in E. Kay Kirkham’s ''An Index to Some of the Bibles and Family Records of the United States'' (see the "[[Minnesota Bible Records|Bible Records]]" section of this outline). Another DAR collection is: | ||
*''Genealogical Collections of the Daughters of the American Revolution for the State of Minnesota: Church Records, Diary, Early Minnesota Wills, Family Genealogies, etc.''[St. Paul, Minnesota] 1945, (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=200024&disp=Genealogical+collections+of+the+Daughter++ book 977.6 D2d; fiche 6051204].) The collection contains a variety of materials such as genealogies; a transcript of all the wills in Faribault, Minnesota, from 1858 to 1886; vital records from a church in Duluth, Minnesota; a diary of 1870; and material on the Indian Wars of 1864. It has an index. | *''Genealogical Collections of the Daughters of the American Revolution for the State of Minnesota: Church Records, Diary, Early Minnesota Wills, Family Genealogies, etc.''[St. Paul, Minnesota] 1945, (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=200024&disp=Genealogical+collections+of+the+Daughter++ book 977.6 D2d; fiche 6051204].) The collection contains a variety of materials such as genealogies; a transcript of all the wills in Faribault, Minnesota, from 1858 to 1886; vital records from a church in Duluth, Minnesota; a diary of 1870; and material on the Indian Wars of 1864. It has an index. | ||
*An every-name index of over 26,000 names found in a variety of genealogical, biographical, and historical sources is: | *An every-name index of over 26,000 names found in a variety of genealogical, biographical, and historical sources is: | ||