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Introduction to the FamilySearch Catalog (view source)
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, 30 June 2023Announcement of film orders going away July 15.
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*'''Missing:''' the item is currently missing from the shelf or location to which it is assigned. <br> | *'''Missing:''' the item is currently missing from the shelf or location to which it is assigned. <br> | ||
*'''Not Available:''' this status means the item is not available for use because it is in another location. The item could be with a cataloger, in binding or repair, in the preparation process to soon be shelved, waiting to be digitized, in transit to or from the Library or Center. <br> | *'''Not Available:''' this status means the item is not available for use because it is in another location. The item could be with a cataloger, in binding or repair, in the preparation process to soon be shelved, waiting to be digitized, in transit to or from the Library or Center. <br> | ||
*'''Off-site Storage:''' the item is in the off-site storage location in Salt Lake City, UT, after it was digitized. If the item is not available to view on the Digital Books site, you can request a digital copy to view at the FamilySearch Library by following the link "Order off-site books to the Library" at the [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/books Library "Books" page].<br> | *'''Off-site Storage:''' the item is in the off-site storage location in Salt Lake City, UT, after it was digitized. If the item is not available to view on the Digital Books site, you can request a digital copy to view at the FamilySearch Library by following the link [https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=s-7mYddfqkquPGHo3rCbeSaRVKRra5VDtvW_k_AZTb5UOTg3QkE4TjVVV1JOOVpHVTY0NUlBSjcwVC4u "Order off-site books to the Library"] or search for an online copy at the [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/books Library "Books" page].<br> | ||
*'''On Loan:''' the item is not available because it is currently being digitized or because a staff member has requested to have the book at their desk for a project or assignment. The book will be returned and made available as soon as possible. <br> | *'''On Loan:''' the item is not available because it is currently being digitized or because a staff member has requested to have the book at their desk for a project or assignment. The book will be returned and made available as soon as possible. <br> | ||
When a film or fiche has the Location of Granite Mountain Record Vault, copy can be requested for viewing in the FamilySearch Library. Use this [https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=s-7mYddfqkquPGHo3rCbeSaRVKRra5VDtvW_k_AZTb5UOVRHMzNINzdUTUhaTENPN1pEUkFKWTVIWC4u Request Form]. Deliveries usually take 1-3 weeks. | |||
'''NOTICE''' Due to the rapidly diminishing supply of microfilm, the ability to request copies of microfilms from the Granite Mountain Record Vault to be viewed in the FamilySearch Library will no longer be available after Saturday, July 15, 2023. We are currently working on alternate methods of access for microfilmed records that cannot be released to the public online. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience as we develop these alternative options. <br> | |||
=== When It's Not in the Catalog === | === When It's Not in the Catalog === | ||