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:'''''Des Moines Center'''''
:'''''Des Moines Center'''''


:Library and Archives<br>600 East Locust<br>Des Moines, Iowa, 50319<br>Telephone:&nbsp; 515-281-6200 (Library)<br>Website:&nbsp; [http://www.iowahistory.org/about/index.html State Historical Society]<br>
:Library and Archives<br>600 East Locust<br>Des Moines, Iowa, 50319<br>Telephone:&nbsp; 515-281-6200 (Library)<br>Website:&nbsp; [https://iowaculture.gov/history/research/collections State Historical Society]<br>


::Biggest collection of county records on microfilm, including book, manuscripts, and periodicals—the starting place for Iowa genealogists.<ref name="DB45">Dollarhide and Bremer, 45.</ref><br><br>
::Biggest collection of county records on microfilm, including book, manuscripts, and periodicals—the starting place for Iowa genealogists.<ref name="DB45">Dollarhide and Bremer, 45.</ref><br><br>
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:'''''Iowa City Center'''''
:'''''Iowa City Center'''''


:Centennial Building<br>State Historical Society of Iowa (Iowa City)<br>402 Iowa Avenue<br>Iowa City, Iowa, 52240-1806<br>Telephone: 319-335-3916&nbsp; (Library)<br>Website:&nbsp; [http://www.iowahistory.org/about/index.html State Historical Society]<br>
:Centennial Building<br>State Historical Society of Iowa (Iowa City)<br>402 Iowa Avenue<br>Iowa City, Iowa, 52240-1806<br>Telephone: 319-335-3916&nbsp; (Library)<br>Website:&nbsp; [https://iowaculture.gov/history/research/collections State Historical Society]<br>
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::Not a repeat of Des Moines—this is an outstanding set of records for genealogists.<ref name="DB45" /> The Special Collections rooms of the facilities include manuscript records of the state, government records, photographs, newspapers, and more. They also have family histories in book and manuscript form.<br><br>
::Not a repeat of Des Moines—this is an outstanding set of records for genealogists.<ref name="DB45" /> The Special Collections rooms of the facilities include manuscript records of the state, government records, photographs, newspapers, and more. They also have family histories in book and manuscript form.<br><br>
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