The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

The Church History Museum offers interactive and engaging experiences for individuals and families to discover the history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The museum also offers experiences highlighting the spiritual, artistic, and cultural legacies of Latter-day Saints around the world. Exhibits include films, interactive media, fine art, historical artifacts, demonstrations, and activities for children of all ages. The museum is in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah, across from the west gates of Temple Square. Admission is free.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a Christ-focused community dedicated to loving and serving others, promoting a message of peace and purpose in life. With congregations located worldwide, all are welcome to join and experience worship through a variety of services and teachings centered on Jesus Christ. Members celebrate their faith through sacrament meetings and temple activities, which emphasize eternal family connections and personal growth. The Church also offers guidance through inspired scriptures, including the Book of Mormon, and encourages individuals to seek God's perspective in navigating life's challenges. Generated from the website

Founded in 1894 to gather genealogical records and assist members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with their family history and genealogical research, Family History Library is one of the largest libraries in its segment in the world. Its collection includes more than two million rolls of microfilmed genealogical records, over 740,000 microfiche, and nearly 350,000 books, serials and other formats. It also has more than 4,500 periodicals and over 700 electronic resources. The library s ancestral file database contains more than 36 million names that are linked into families. Its international genealogical index database contains more than 500 million names of deceased individuals. An addendum to the international genealogical index contains an additional 125 million names. The library s pedigree resource file database contains more than 80 million names that are linked into families. Records available are from the United States, Canada, the British Isles, Europe, Latin America, Asia and Africa. Family History Library is located in Salt Lake City.