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Jannah Scott, deputy director of the White House Office of Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships, thanked the LDS church for buying, digitizing and now indexing copies of the records, calling ...
With Thanksgiving on the horizon, here are 25 quotes from LDS general authorities on being thankful.
Local members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints awarded the 92-year-old Moreland, Idaho, woman Wednesday night for indexing one million names. Indexing, ...
On the 150th anniversary of "Juneteenth," the final freeing of slaves after the Civil War, the LDS Church announced Friday a project to emancipate from obscurity key records of about 4 million ...
On the 150th anniversary of “Juneteenth,” the final freeing of slaves after the Civil War, the LDS Church announced Friday a project to emancipate from obscurity key records of about 4 million ...
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is in need of help indexing records. It’s partnering with the Smithsonian and others to digitize records from the Freedmen’s Bureau.
The LDS Church and FamilySearch, a non-profit organization, launched a joint project called the Freedmen's Bureau Project Friday to restore and index millions of records about former slaves.