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300 North Main<br>Salt Lake City, UT 84103<br>Telephone: 801-538-1050 <br>Internet: http://www.dupinternational.org/ | 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|Daughters of Utah Pioneers]] maintains a museum of 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 [[Utah Biography]]'s for information on their publications. | The [[Daughters of Utah Pioneers|Daughters of Utah Pioneers]] maintains a museum of 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 [[Utah Biography]]'s for information on their publications. | ||
==== '''Sons of Utah Pioneers''' ==== | ==== '''Sons of Utah Pioneers''' ==== | ||
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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 | 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''''' (see [[ | 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''''' (see [[Utah Periodicals]] for more details. | ||
== Genealogical and Historical Societies == | == Genealogical and Historical Societies == | ||
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'''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/ | '''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/ | ||
The Utah Genealogical Association is interested in worldwide genealogical research methodology. They issue pioneer certificates for anyone proving pioneer heritage in Utah. They publish The Crossroads quarterly. | The Utah Genealogical Association is interested in worldwide genealogical research methodology. They issue pioneer certificates for anyone proving pioneer heritage in Utah. They publish The Crossroads quarterly. [[Utah Periodicals]] gives further publication details. | ||
==== Sons of the American Revolution ==== | ==== Sons of the American Revolution ==== | ||
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Ward, William R. ''Utah Society, Sons of the American Revolution, Roster of Members, 1895–1992''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah Society, Sons of the American Revolution, 1992. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=598820&disp=Utah+Society%2C+Sons+of+the+American+Rev%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 979.2 C4uw].) This book lists the names of members and their patriot ancestors. Also, biographies are included for most members giving birth information, parents, spouse, and children. | Ward, William R. ''Utah Society, Sons of the American Revolution, Roster of Members, 1895–1992''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah Society, Sons of the American Revolution, 1992. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=598820&disp=Utah+Society%2C+Sons+of+the+American+Rev%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 979.2 C4uw].) This book lists the names of members and their patriot ancestors. Also, biographies are included for most members giving birth information, parents, spouse, and children. | ||
==== Utah Jewish Genealogical Society (UJGS) ==== | ==== Utah Jewish Genealogical Society (UJGS) ==== | ||
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The Utah Jewish Genealogical Society is a non-profit organization, founded in 2002, to provide a forum for and assistance to members interested in researching their Jewish ancestors. UJGS offers research techniques, lectures, and films. Membership is open to anyone interested in Jewish genealogical research without regard to race, religion, or ethnic origin. All people with Jewish heritage and ancestry are welcome -- those identifying with Jews and those practicing other faiths, or no faith. | The Utah Jewish Genealogical Society is a non-profit organization, founded in 2002, to provide a forum for and assistance to members interested in researching their Jewish ancestors. UJGS offers research techniques, lectures, and films. Membership is open to anyone interested in Jewish genealogical research without regard to race, religion, or ethnic origin. All people with Jewish heritage and ancestry are welcome -- those identifying with Jews and those practicing other faiths, or no faith. | ||
==== Finding other local societies ==== | ==== Finding other local societies ==== | ||
'''Local Societies.''' Some counties and towns in Utah also have local historical and genealogical societies. You can find local society addresses by using directories cited in | '''Local Societies.''' Some counties and towns in Utah also have local historical and genealogical societies. You can find local society addresses by using directories cited in [[United States Societies]] page. | ||
Records, publications, and biographies of members from the different groups are found in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under: | Records, publications, and biographies of members from the different groups are found in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under: | ||
::UTAH - SOCIETIES | ::UTAH - SOCIETIES | ||
::UTAH - GENEALOGY - SOCIETIES | ::UTAH - GENEALOGY - SOCIETIES | ||
== Society pages and the Society adopt-a-page option == | == Society pages and the Society adopt-a-page option == | ||
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*Societies are encouraged to adopt-a-wiki-page related to their own content expertise. See the [[Help:Adopt-a-page|Help article for more details about the opportunity to adopt a wiki page]]. | *Societies are encouraged to adopt-a-wiki-page related to their own content expertise. See the [[Help:Adopt-a-page|Help article for more details about the opportunity to adopt a wiki page]]. | ||
{{Utah|Utah}} | {{Utah|Utah}} | ||
[[Category:Utah|Societies]] [[Category:Societies]] [[Category:United_States_Repositories]] | [[Category:Utah|Societies]] [[Category:Societies]] [[Category:United_States_Repositories]] | ||