The Library: A Guide to the Lds Family History Library

The collections and services of the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, and its hundreds of branch Family History Centers thoughout the world, are concisely described in this comprehensive book. The thirteen contributors are specialists and professionals in their respective fields. Some of the topics discussed are histories of states and foreign countries containing genealogically important facts, explanations of settlement and migration patterns, concise descriptions of record groups and what they contain, tips for accessing the collection, extensive bibliographies, and what can and cannot be accessed at the centers. Included are tables, a list of 100 genealogical reference works on microfische, and an index.