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Societies generate genealogies, biographies, histories, and indexes of local records. They may publish periodicals, lists of members and ancestors, yearbooks, or surname indexes. Utah has many societies and associations interested in genealogical research and preserving history and records of Utah. Other groups are lineage societies for descendants of pioneers, soldiers, and ethnic groups. | Societies generate genealogies, biographies, histories, and indexes of local records. They may publish periodicals, lists of members and ancestors, yearbooks, or surname indexes. Utah has many societies and associations interested in genealogical research and preserving history and records of Utah. Other groups are lineage societies for descendants of pioneers, soldiers, and ethnic groups. | ||
== Lineage and Hereditary Societies == | |||
The addresses for major lineage and genealogical societies in Utah are: | The addresses for major lineage and genealogical societies in Utah are: | ||
'''Daughters of Utah Pioneers''' | ==== '''Daughters of Utah Pioneers''' ==== | ||
300 North Main<br>Salt Lake City, UT 84103<br>Telephone: 801-538-1050 <br>Internet: http://www.dupinternational.org/ | |||
The Daughters of Utah Pioneers maintains a museum with pioneer memorabilia and a small library of family histories. Membership applications, showing members' genealogy, are available in their library. Yearly, they publish a volume about the history of Utah that includes biographies of pioneers and early residents of Utah, information about historical sites, and accounts of journeys across the ocean and plains. See the "[[Utah Biography|Biography]]" section of this outline for information on their publications. | The Daughters of Utah Pioneers maintains a museum with pioneer memorabilia and a small library of family histories. Membership applications, showing members' genealogy, are available in their library. Yearly, they publish a volume about the history of Utah that includes biographies of pioneers and early residents of Utah, information about historical sites, and accounts of journeys across the ocean and plains. See the "[[Utah Biography|Biography]]" section of this outline for information on their publications. | ||
'''Sons of Utah Pioneers''' | ==== '''Sons of Utah Pioneers'''==== | ||
Pioneer Historical Research Library<br>3301 East 2920 South<br>Salt Lake City, UT 84109<br>Telephone: 801-484-4441<br>Fax: 801-484-4442 <br>Internet: http://www.historypreserved.com/Sons_of_Utah_Pioneers.htm | |||
The Sons of Utah Pioneers maintains a library with histories, research books, compact discs, and family group sheets. A database of pioneers with biographical information is available and the society keeps files on the Mormon Battalion Their library includes a Family History Center with FamilySearch. They publish the magazine Pioneer, described in the "[[Utah Periodicals|Periodicals]]" section of this outline. | The Sons of Utah Pioneers maintains a library with histories, research books, compact discs, and family group sheets. A database of pioneers with biographical information is available and the society keeps files on the Mormon Battalion Their library includes a Family History Center with FamilySearch. They publish the magazine Pioneer, described in the "[[Utah Periodicals|Periodicals]]" section of this outline. | ||
== Genealogical and Historical Societies == | |||
'''Utah Genealogical Association (UGA)'''<br>PO Box 1144<br>Salt Lake City UT 84110<br>Telephone: 1-888-463-6842 <br>Internet: http://www.infouga.org/site/ | '''Utah Genealogical Association (UGA)'''<br>PO Box 1144<br>Salt Lake City UT 84110<br>Telephone: 1-888-463-6842 <br>Internet: http://www.infouga.org/site/ | ||