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'''<sub>''Welcome to the''</sub>''' [[United States]] > [[Utah]] > [[Salt Lake County, Utah|Salt Lake County]] > [[Riverton, Utah|Riverton]] | |||
<font color="#196314"><big><big>'''''Riverton FamilySearch Library Page'''''</big></big></font> | |||
====== ''Riverton FamilySearch Library 3740 W Market Center Drive (13400 S and Bangerter)'' ====== | |||
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==== Riverton FamilySearch Library Resources ==== | |||
===== Hardware and Equipment ===== | |||
*127 Patron Computers | |||
*20 Microfilm and Microfiche Readers | |||
*Digital Scanning from films | |||
*Copy Machines and Printers | |||
*Conference Rooms | |||
*Training Rooms | |||
*Teleconferencing | |||
==== Discription of some of the above databases ==== | |||
*'''Footnote''' ( [http://www.footnote.com www.footnote.com] ) | |||
Footnote is a subscription-based website that features searchable,<br>original documents that provide users a view of the events, places and people<br>that shaped the American nation and the world. The site will have over 25<br>million digital images by the end of 2007. Footnote is currently working with<br>FamilySearch to index the American Revolutionary War Pension files. Additional<br>projects with FamilySearch are under development. | |||
Individuals with Footnote subscriptions will be able to sign in with the<br>same Footnote username and password they use at home in order to save, annotate,<br>and upload content. | |||
*'''Godfrey Memorial Library '''( [http://www.godfrey.org www.godfrey.org] ) | |||
Godfrey Memorial Library has an extensive collection of essential<br>resources to assist genealogical and historical research. Resources include<br>newspapers, city and business directories, vital records, printed census<br>records, state, county, and local histories, as well as numerous family<br>histories, family bible records, and service and pension records. | |||
*'''Heritage Quest'''/ProQuest ( [http://www.heritagequestonline.com www.heritagequestonline.com] ) | |||
Heritage Quest online includes the complete set of U.S. Federal Census<br>images from 1790 to 1930 including names and indexes for many of the sets. Users<br>will be able to find people and places located in over 20,000 published family<br>and local histories and PERSI, an index of over 1.9 million genealogy and local<br>history articles. Other online databases include Revolutionary War Pension,<br>Bounty-Land Warrant Application files, and the Freedman Bank Records. | |||
Access to this service will be limited to 1,400 family history centers in<br>North America. Patrons should contact their local family history center to see<br>if this service is available. Family history center directors should contact<br>Family History Center Support with questions. | |||
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*'''World Vital Records '''( [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com www.worldvitalrecords.com] ) | |||
World Vital Records provides access to research helps and has a wide<br>variety of international records, including more than 60 parish registers,<br>Scottish death records, UK marriages, and Irish prisoner records. There are more<br>than 300 newspapers with 100,000 pages added a month, and over 500 online<br>databases, including vital, military, land, pension records, reference<br>materials, family histories, maps, gazetteers, and international coops. With the<br>recent Quintin Publications partnership, World Vital Records will soon have more<br>than 10,000 databases online. At least one new database is added every business<br>day.<br> | |||
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==== Microfilm Collection and Film Ordering ==== | |||
*The Library is beginning to assemble a collection of roughly 50,000 often requested films from England, Ohio, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Massachusets. | |||
*The films held will be presented on a catalog on the website familysearch.org/fhc/riverton | |||
*The cost of ordering microfilm will be $2.50 for a short-term loan | |||
*Films ordered before noon will be available at noon the following day | |||
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