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• Family History Library Catalog

  From the FamilySearch web site, an online catalog to the holdings of the LDS Church in Salt Lake City, Utah. Also search for other localities by place name.

  • Iowa

• FamilySearch - FamilySearch Centers in Iowa

  A list of local LDS Family History Centers along with addresses and hours of operation.

• FamilySearch Centers in Iowa

  From the FamilySearch web site. Includes address, telephone number and hours of operation.

• Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum

• Iowa Digital Library

  From The University of Iowa Libraries.

• LIBCAT: US - Iowa

  A directory of library resources on the Internet.

• LibDex - The Library Index - Iowa

  A worldwide directory of links to library homepages and web-based OPACs (Online Public Access Catalogs).

• National Archives and Records Administration

  • NARA | Locations | Central Plains Region

    Records for Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska.

    • Guide to Archival Holdings at NARA's Central Plains Region (Kansas City)

    • Services for the Public

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  • Resources for Genealogists and Family Historians

• National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library

  Cedar Rapids.

• Newberry Library - Iowa Genealogy

• PublicLibraries.com - Iowa

• Repositories of Primary Sources: Iowa

  A list of links to online resources from the Univ. of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives.

• State Historical Society of Iowa: State Archives & Records Program

  The Historical Society provides the function of the State Archives of Iowa.

  • Family History Research Tips

• State Library of Iowa

• State of Iowa Libraries Online

  A list from the State Library of Iowa.

• United Methodist Church - General Commission on Archives & History - Directory for Local and Regional United Methodist Archives

  List of annual conference archive contacts for the state. For local Methodist church records, your best resource is the annual conference archives. The boundaries of the annual conference do not necessarily coincide with state boundaries, and some states may have several conferences within their borders.

• University of Iowa Libraries

  • Iowa Women's Archives

    The University of Iowa's collection, much of which has active links which give precise details of the document and its location. Includes letters, diaries, magazine and newspaper articles, government papers, scrapbooks and much more. Includes material on African-American women and rural farm women.

  • Special Collections

    • Rare Books and Manuscripts at Iowa

• WorldCat.org: The World's Largest Library Catalog

  WorldCat is the world's largest network of library content and services. WorldCat.org lets you search the collections of libraries in your community and thousands more around the world. You can search for books, music CDs, videos, and many new kinds of digital content such as downloadable audiobooks. You may also find article citations with links to their full text; authoritative research materials, such as documents and photos of local or historic significance; and digital versions of rare items that aren't available to the public. Special features include the ability for you to create lists of library items and build biblilographies.

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