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RootsTech Celebrates 10 Years

Every year of RootsTech, from the very beginning, thousands of people have travelled to Salt Lake City, visited the Salt Palace, and…

February 26, 2020 - Briana Taylor
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Family History Library 2019 Highlights and What’s Ahead for 2020

The Family History Library in Salt Lake City is the largest library of its kind, attracting visitors from all over the world…

February 19, 2020 - Diane Sagers
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Light Keepers: Empowering Women with Family History Experiences

Light Keepers 2020 | February 28, 2020, 1:00–5:00 p.m., and February 29, 2020, 1:00–5:00 p.m. | Salt Palace Since its start in…

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November 25, 2019 - David Nielsen
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RootsTech London 2019 Recap

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November 20, 2019 - Paul G. Nauta (@nautapg)
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September 18, 2019 - Ashley Hamblin
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10 Amazing Facts about the Utah State Archives—Gina Strack and Rae Gifford at RootsTech 2019

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