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Prices
effective February 1, 2000
General
Policies
All
requests must be made through a library. All requests must be
made on an ALA approved form, and must include a
return-shipping label. Depending on the collection being
borrowed, the request should be mailed to one of the following
addresses:
Interlibrary
Loan
State
Historical Society of Iowa
402
Iowa Ave
Iowa
City IA 52240-1806
319-335-3916
Interlibrary
Loan
State
Historical Society of Iowa
600
East Locust
Des
Moines IA 50319-0290
515-281-6200
Interlibrary
Loan Service hours: Tuesday – Friday, 9:00 am to 4:30 pm
Newspapers
(available from both libraries):
The
State Historical Society lends its microfilmed newspaper
collection. The fee per request is $6.00, for up to 2 reels. A
request may cover only one title, or one city and range of
dates if a title is not known. If the dates requested are on
more than 2 reels of microfilm, the first 2 reels covering the
starting date will be sent. You must specify the city of
publication, and the dates needed. The loan period for
newspapers is 2 weeks.
For
specific information on microfilmed newspapers available,
consult:
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Reference
desk at either library.
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Newspapers
in Microform,
published by the Library of Congress
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OCLC
Serials Control System in the Union List Mode (most
papers are NEPU union group)
Iowa
Census (available from IOWA CITY library)
The
State Historical Society lends the following microfilmed Iowa
Census records from its Iowa City library. The fee is $6.00
per county, per census year. You must specify the county and
the census year on your request. In addition, for the 1915
census, specify surname(s) needed.
Iowa
Federal and State Population Census available
1840,
1850, 1856, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1885,1915, 1920, 1930
Iowa
Mortality Schedules available
1850,
1860, 1870, 1880
NOTE:
This film has been heavily used, and some rolls may be
difficult to read.
Iowa
Civil War Roster (available from IOWA CITY library):
The
State Historical Society lends the Civil War Roster and Index
for all Iowa regiments from its Iowa City library. The fee is
$10.00.
Iowa
Plat Maps (available from
IOWA CITY library)
The
State Historical Society lends pre-1940 county plat (land
ownership) maps on microfilm. The fee is $6.00 per county. Map
holdings vary greatly by county.
Fees
subject to change.
Purchase
of Microfilm
NEWSPAPERS
– Bell
& Howell (formerly University Microfilm International),
and Heritage Microfilm, Inc. each currently film several Iowa
newspapers and have back files on many Iowa titles. For order
and price information contact a vendor listed below.
Bell
& Howell Information and Learning
300
North Zeeb Road
PO
Box 1346
Ann
Arbor, MI 48106-1346
Toll-free:
1-800-521-0600
(734)-761-4700
Fax:
(734)-975-6458
Email:
info@umi.com
www.umi.com
Heritage
Microfilm, Inc.
4049
21st Ave. SW
Cedar
Rapids, IA 52404
Toll-free:
1-888-870-0484 - ext. 20
(319)
390-9442
Fax:
(319) 396-4329
Contact person: Jeff Brown
Email:
jbrown@heritagemicrofilm.com
www.heritagemicrofilm.com
Census
Federal
Iowa Census for the years of 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900,
1910 and 1920 can be purchased from these vendors:
Heritage
Quest (formerly American Genealogical Lending Library)
PO
Box 329
Bountiful,
UT 84011-0329
Toll-free:
1-800-658-7755
Fax:
(801)-298-5468
Email:
sales@agll.com
Scholarly
Resource, Inc.
104
Greenhill Ave.
Wilmington,
DE 19805-1897
Toll-free:
1-800-772-8937
Iowa
State Census
The
years of 1856, 1885, 1895, 1915, 1925 and various special
census between the years of 1836 and 1897 are available from
Heritage Microfilm, Inc., as is a 1905 directory listed
by counties and towns/townships giving names of all family
members together with their post offices. See address above.
Iowa
County Plat Maps and
the Iowa Civil War Roster are
also available from Heritage Microfilm, Inc. See address
above.
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