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The Granite Mountain Records Vault

Church is digitizing billions of genealogy records

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— Trinette Reed/Corbis

It’s one of the safest places on earth but few people are allowed in. Deep inside a mountain near Salt Lake City, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints is storing billions of genealogy records.

Alyne was in Utah covering a national genealogical conference when the church announced it’s digitizing these records and has already made some available online.

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