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[[Image:LDS genealogy library slc utah.jpg|thumb|right|380px|Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah]] | [[Image:LDS genealogy library slc utah.jpg|thumb|right|380px|Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah]]<sup>''Welcome to the''</sup><sub><br></sub><big><big><big><font color="#003366">'''''Family History Library'''''</font></big></big></big> <sup>''Page''</sup> <br><br>'''E-mail:''' [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhl/frameset_library.asp?PAGE=Email_fhl.asp FHL@FamilySearch.org] | ||
'''E-mail:''' [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhl/frameset_library.asp?PAGE=Email_fhl.asp FHL@FamilySearch.org] | |||
'''Address:'''<br>35 North West Temple Street <br>[[Salt Lake City, Utah|Salt Lake City]], Utah 84150-3400 | '''Address:'''<br>35 North West Temple Street <br>[[Salt Lake City, Utah|Salt Lake City]], Utah 84150-3400 | ||
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*For TRAX (light rail) and bus public transportation information [http://www.rideuta.com/ click here]. | *For TRAX (light rail) and bus public transportation information [http://www.rideuta.com/ click here]. | ||
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=== Library Background === | |||
• Founded in 1894 to gather genealogical records and assist members of [http://www.lds.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] with their family history and genealogical research • Largest library of its kind in the world • Open to the general public at no charge • [[Family History Library Rules|Visited]] by an estimated 1,900 or more individual patrons and [[Family History Library Tours and Group Visits|groups]] each day. | • Founded in 1894 to gather genealogical records and assist members of [http://www.lds.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] with their family history and genealogical research • Largest library of its kind in the world • Open to the general public at no charge • [[Family History Library Rules|Visited]] by an estimated 1,900 or more individual patrons and [[Family History Library Tours and Group Visits|groups]] each day. | ||
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*J. Carlyle Parker, ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/33361524&referer=brief_results Going to Salt Lake City to Do Family History Research, 3rd ed].'' (Turlock, Calif.: Marietta Pub., 1996). | *J. Carlyle Parker, ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/33361524&referer=brief_results Going to Salt Lake City to Do Family History Research, 3rd ed].'' (Turlock, Calif.: Marietta Pub., 1996). | ||
= Family History Centers = | |||
• Family history centers are branches of the Family History Library. • Over 4,000 family history centers operate in more than 88 countries. • Local family history centers are staffed by helpful volunteers. • About 100,000 rolls of microfilm are circulated to family history centers each month. | • Family history centers are branches of the Family History Library. • Over 4,000 family history centers operate in more than 88 countries. • Local family history centers are staffed by helpful volunteers. • About 100,000 rolls of microfilm are circulated to family history centers each month. | ||