DESERET HISTORICAL ARCHIVES

RIVERTON, UT

20231009_121548 Lake Mountains, Utah County, Utah.
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The Deseret Historical Archives in Riverton, Utah is an extensive collection of historical documents, photographs, maps, and other materials relating to the history of the Mormon Church. The archives are located in the historic Deseret Building, which was built in 1894 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The building houses the archives and a research library, which is open to the public.

The Deseret Historical Archives contains over 2,000 volumes of documents, maps, photographs, and other materials. These materials include diaries, letters, and transcripts of interviews with pioneers and prominent figures in the Mormon Church. The archives also contain a collection of photographs, including some of the earliest photographs taken in Utah. The archives also have a collection of books, maps, and other documents relating to the history of the Mormon Church in Utah.

The Deseret Historical Archives is a valuable resource for researchers and historians, as it provides access to a wide variety of materials about the history of the Mormon Church. The archives are open to the public and can be accessed by appointment. The library also has a website where users can search the archives and access digital copies of documents. The archives are managed by the Church History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and are open year-round.

DESERET HISTORICAL ARCHIVES is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in RIVERTON UT. US MID #8404900209

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington).

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DESERET HISTORICAL ARCHIVES
1236 W 16580 S
RIVERTON
UT
84065-3705

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DESERET HISTORICAL ARCHIVES Information

MID # 8404900209
Name DESERET HISTORICAL ARCHIVES
Alternate Name DESERET HISTORICAL ARCHIVES
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 870535236
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 40.45102, -111.928654
CODES FIPS State Code: 49
FIPS County Code: 035
US Census Tract: 112810
US Census Block: 2098