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===Contact Information===
=== Contact Information ===


'''E-Mail & Telephone:''' [https://cms9.revize.com/revize/loganutlibrary/ask_a_librarian/index.php Contact Us]. <br>
'''Library Address:'''  


'''Address:'''
:Logan Library<br>
:255 North Main Street<br>
:Logan, UT 84321<br><br>


:255 North Main<br>Logan, Utah 84321 <br>
'''E-mail: [http://library.loganutah.org/archives/ContactUs.cfm Virginia Hanson Special Collections] <br> '''
 
'''Telephone: (435)716-9143<br> '''


'''Hours and holidays:'''  
'''Hours and holidays:'''  


:Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
:Monday-Saturday open 10:00 a.m. <br>
:Saturday         10 a.m.-2 p.m.
:Monday-Thursday close 9:00 p.m.<br>
:Closed Sunday<br>
:Friday-Saturday close 6:00 p.m.<br><br>
:For the '''''holiday schedule''''', [https://cms9.revize.com/revize/loganutlibrary/about_us/information/location_and_hours.php Click here]  
 
:Upcoming closings: [http://library.loganutah.org/information/location.cfm click here].<br><br>
 
'''Directions:'''<br>


{{Wikipedia|Logan Library}}
:[http://mapq.st/QfCeNt Logan Public Library location on MapQuest]<br><br>


===Collection Description===
'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br>


The Logan Library is home to the Virginia Hanson Special Collections, including genealogical and historical materials related to the Logan, Utah area and wider. It is currently home to over 7,500 print, film, and manuscript items.
*[http://library.loganutah.org Internet home page].
*[http://library.loganutah.org/uhtbin/cgisirsi.exe/x/SIRSI/0/57/60/1180/X?user_id=WEBSERVER Logan Public Library catalog online].
*[http://library.loganutah.org/Archives/ Logan Public Library - Virginia Hanson Special Collections].


The Logan Library is also an affiliate library with the FamilySearch Library in Salt Lake City. Many digital resources on FamilySearch.org not available at home can be accessed here.
=== Collection Description  ===


The Logan Library, Virginia Hanson Special Collections has an excellent collection of historical information related to [[Logan, Utah|Logan]] and [[Cache County, Utah|Cache County]], Utah. In 2006 the Everton Genealogy Collection was donated to the library. It was opened to the public for two years but was then closed in April 2008. The staff of the library have since been working to add a portion of this book collection to the Virginia Hanson Special Collections. In addition to the book collections, there is an expanding archival and digital collection relating primarily to the City of Logan.<br>


=== Tips  ===


'''Key Internet sites and databases:'''
*Although much of the collection is open for browsing during library open hours, a portion of the collection is closed stacks. Ask a reference librarian for access to these materials.
*Come anytime but call or email in advance to confirm hours for specialized reference service.


*[https://lopl.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/Logan/search/results?qu=&te=ILS Online Logan Library Catalog] has keyword, title, author, subject, call number, and advanced searches.
=== Alternate Repositories ===
*[https://cms9.revize.com/revize/loganutlibrary/research___learn/local_history.php Logan History] Get a glimpse of what local history and genealogy materials the Logan Library has to offer online.
*[https://cms9.revize.com/revize/loganutlibrary/research___learn/digital_projects.php Logan History Digital Projects] collection of maps, newspapers, photographs, and other digital resources related to the history of Logan, Utah.
*[http://www.ancestryheritagequest.com/hqa HeritageQuest Online] has over 28,000 genealogy and local history ebooks, U.S. census records, Revolutionary War service records, and more.


===Tips===
Other repositories with Logan and Cache County history or genealogy materials:&nbsp;


The collection is available during all general library hours.  
*[[Logan Utah Family History Center|Logan, Utah Family History Center]] a regional branch of the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah.
*[http://library.usu.specol/ Utah State University Special Collections &amp; Archives] includes a large collection of materials of local history interest both print and archival as well as a vast digital collection.


If you desire or need specialized reference help, please call or email in advance to make sure the librarian will be available to help you.
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Logan Public Library

Contact Information[edit | edit source]

Library Address:

Logan Library
255 North Main Street
Logan, UT 84321

E-mail: Virginia Hanson Special Collections

Telephone: (435)716-9143

Hours and holidays:

Monday-Saturday open 10:00 a.m.
Monday-Thursday close 9:00 p.m.
Friday-Saturday close 6:00 p.m.

Upcoming closings: click here.

Directions:

Logan Public Library location on MapQuest

Internet sites and databases:

Collection Description[edit | edit source]

The Logan Library, Virginia Hanson Special Collections has an excellent collection of historical information related to Logan and Cache County, Utah. In 2006 the Everton Genealogy Collection was donated to the library. It was opened to the public for two years but was then closed in April 2008. The staff of the library have since been working to add a portion of this book collection to the Virginia Hanson Special Collections. In addition to the book collections, there is an expanding archival and digital collection relating primarily to the City of Logan.

Tips[edit | edit source]

  • Although much of the collection is open for browsing during library open hours, a portion of the collection is closed stacks. Ask a reference librarian for access to these materials.
  • Come anytime but call or email in advance to confirm hours for specialized reference service.

Alternate Repositories[edit | edit source]

Other repositories with Logan and Cache County history or genealogy materials: