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| valign="middle" style="text-align: right; color: rgb(0, 51, 102); font-family: verdana; font-size: 170%;" | '''''Family History''''' | | valign="middle" style="text-align: right; color: rgb(0, 51, 102); font-family: verdana; font-size: 170%;" | '''''Family History''''' | ||
:'''''Library | :'''''Library''''' | ||
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::*Monday to Friday, 4:30-9 pm; all day Saturday | ::*Monday to Friday, 4:30-9 pm; all day Saturday | ||
::*Limitations: | ::*Limitations: Closed during Conference Center events, and from the day after Thanksgiving to January 2nd. Parking subject to availability. | ||
:'''Pay:''' | :'''Pay:''' For a Family History Library area [[Parking and Public Transportation near the Family History Library|pay-parking lots]] map [https://www.familysearch.org/locations/library_parking click here]. Pricing is subject to change and is not controlled by the Family History Library. As of July 16, 2013 the following fees apply: <br> | ||
::*Salt Palace Parking a maximum of $12.00 per day. | ::*Salt Palace Parking a maximum of $12.00 per day. | ||
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::*The JSMB underground parking is a flat rate of $10. | ::*The JSMB underground parking is a flat rate of $10. | ||
:'''Public Transportation: | :'''Public Transportation:''' For FrontRunner (commuter rail), TRAX (light rail), and bus public transportation information see the [http://www.rideuta.com Utah Transit Authority] Internet site.<br><br> | ||
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==== Key Internet Sites ==== | ==== Key Internet Sites ==== | ||
'''[https://familysearch.org/ FamilySearch]''' containing all the other Family History Library related sites including:<br> '''[https://familysearch.org/catalog-search FamilySearch Catalog]''' {{WC}}describes the holdings—has place, surname,<br> | '''[https://familysearch.org/ FamilySearch]''' containing all the other Family History Library related sites including:<br> '''[https://familysearch.org/catalog-search FamilySearch Catalog]''' {{WC}}describes the holdings—has place, surname,<br>title, author, subject, keyword, or call number searches. Also on [http://www.worldcat.org/ WorldCat].<br>'''[https://familysearch.org/tree/#view=tree§ion=pedigree Family Tree]''' worldwide pedigree you can edit, including portraits, and fan charts.<br> '''[https://familysearch.org/search Historical Records Collection]''' has billions of names across hundreds of our collections including<br>birth, marriage, death, probate, land, military, Ancestral File, and International Genealogical Index. | ||
==== Guest Resources ==== | ==== Guest Resources ==== | ||
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Check out the new books that have been added to the collection! Please note that some browsers have problems with PDF files and to open these you may need to 'right click' and open in a new window. | Check out the new books that have been added to the collection! Please note that some browsers have problems with PDF files and to open these you may need to 'right click' and open in a new window. | ||
<u>US/Canada Collections</u> | <u>US/Canada Collections</u>(current) [https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/images/9/92/2013-June-NEW_BOOKS_US_CAN_%285%29.pdf June, 2013]<br> <br> <u>British Collections</u> (current) [https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/images/f/fa/2013-June-NEW_BOOKS_BRITISH_%285%29.pdf June 2013] <br> <br> <u>International Collections</u> (current) [https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/images/1/12/2013-June-NEW_BOOKS_INTL_%285%29.pdf June 2013]<br> <br> <u>Family History Collections</u> (current) [https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/images/7/71/2013-June-NEW_BOOKS_FAM_HIST_%285%29.pdf June, 2013] <br> <br> <u>Staff/Reference Collections</u> (current) [https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/images/8/8a/2013-June-NEW_BOOKS_STAFF_%285%29.pdf June 2013] <br> | ||
==== Personnel ==== | ==== Personnel ==== | ||
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==== Guides ==== | ==== Guides ==== | ||
Johni Cerny, and Wendy L. Elliott, ''The Library: a Guide to the LDS Family History Library'' (Salt Lake City: <br> | Johni Cerny, and Wendy L. Elliott, ''The Library: a Guide to the LDS Family History Library'' (Salt Lake City: <br>Ancestry Pub., 1988) {{WorldCat|17461790|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|624339|item|disp=FHL Book 979.2258 A3Li}}. <br>J. Carlyle Parker, ''Going to Salt Lake City to Do Family History Research, 3rd ed.'' (Turlock, Calif.: Marietta <br>Pub., 1996) {{WorldCat|33361524|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|767755|item|disp=FHL Book 979.2258 J5p 1996}}. <br> | ||
=== Plan Group Visits === | === Plan Group Visits === | ||
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=== FHL Visitors Describe Their Experiences === | === FHL Visitors Describe Their Experiences === | ||
[http://www.geni.com/blog/geni-tours-the-family-history-library/ Video Tour: Family History Library] -- recorded by Geni.com staff (February 2010) <br>[http://geniaus.blogspot.com/2011/02/another-item-is-crossed-off-my-bucket.html Another Item Crossed Off My | [http://www.geni.com/blog/geni-tours-the-family-history-library/ Video Tour: Family History Library] -- recorded by Geni.com staff (February 2010) <br>[http://geniaus.blogspot.com/2011/02/another-item-is-crossed-off-my-bucket.html Another Item Crossed Off My Bucket List, or Is It?] - by Jill Ball (visited in February 2010) <br>Visiting the SLC: Days [http://www.geneamusings.com/2009/01/checking-out-family-history-library.html 1] & [http://www.geneamusings.com/2009/01/checking-out-family-history-library_16.html 2] of posts by Randy Seaver (visited in Jan 2009) <br>[[How to Prepare to Visit the Family History Library in Salt Lake City|How to Prepare to Visit the Family History Library]] <br>[[Request a Vault Film before Visiting the Family History Library|Request A Vault Film before Visiting the Family History Library]] <br>[http://familycherished.blogspot.com/2011/09/what-gives-with-familysearch-rest-of.html What Gives With FamilySearch? The Rest of the Story] (Sep 2011) - Valerie provides an in-depth blog post about the volunteers in the FHL. <br>[http://www.olivetreegenealogy.com/articles/slc.shtml Salt Lake City Library: Ready, Set Go!] - by Lorine McGinnis Schulze <br>[[A Fresh Look at the Family History Library - A Library without Walls]] - by Alan E. Mann, Manager at FamilySearch, presented at NGS 2010 Conference <br> | ||
=== FamilySearch Centers === | === FamilySearch Centers === | ||