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<big><big><big><font color="#003366">'''''Salt Lake City Public Library'''''</font></big></big></big><br>
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| style="text-align: left; font-family: verdana; color: rgb(0,51,102); font-size: 180%" | '''''Salt Lake City Public Library'''''
=== Contact Information  ===
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'''E-mail:'''<ref>Salt Lake City Public Library, ''Contact Us'' [online email] at http://www.slcpl.lib.ut.us/email_form.jsp?parent_id=16&amp;amp;amp;amp;page_id=16 [accessed 5 November 2009].</ref> &nbsp;[http://www.slcpl.lib.ut.us/email_form.jsp?parent_id=16&page_id=16 Contact Us: The City Library] <br>


[[Image:Salt Lake City Public Library Main Branch exterior at night.jpg|right|300px|Salt Lake City Public Library Main Branch exterior at night.jpg]] [[Image:Salt Lake City Public Library interior.jpg|right|240px|Salt Lake City Public Library interior.jpg]]
'''Address:<ref name="ContactInfo">Salt Lake City Public Library, ''Contact Us - Branches - Main Library'' [Internet site] at http://www.slcpl.lib.ut.us/locations.jsp?parent_id=84&amp;amp;amp;amp;page_id=20 [[accessed 5 November 2009].</ref>'''


=== Contact Information  ===
:210 East 400 South<br>
'''Salt Lake City Public Library'''<br>
'''Address:'''<br>
:210 East 400 South<br>  
:Salt Lake City UT 84111 <br>
:Salt Lake City UT 84111 <br>
<br>
 
'''Telephone:'''<br>
'''Telephone:'''<ref name="ContactInfo" /> &nbsp;(801) 524-8200<br>
*801-524-8200<br>
 
<br>
'''Hours:'''<ref name="ContactInfo" />&nbsp;Mon.-Thurs. 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Fri.-Sat. 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday 1-5 p.m.  
'''Email:'''<br>
 
*[https://about.slcpl.org/contact-us Contact Us] <br>  
'''Public transportation, and Parking:'''  
<br>
 
'''Website:'''
*For TRAX light rail, and bus routes [http://www.rideuta.com/ click here].<ref>"Utah Transit Authority" at http://www.rideuta.com/ (accessed 6 August 2009).</ref>  
*[https://services.slcpl.org/ Salt Lake City Library]
*The library's underground parking facility can be accessed by turning mid-block from eastbound 400 South. Parking in this facility is free for the first half-hour, then $1.25 per half-hour after that. Any vehicle displaying a disability special group license plate or disability windshield placard may park in the parking garage at Library Square for two hours with no charge. Additional time beyond the two hours is $1.25 per half-hour.<ref name="ContactInfo" />
<br>
 
'''Social Media:'''
'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br>
*[https://www.facebook.com/slcpl Facebook]
 
*[https://www.instagram.com/slcpl/ Instagram]
*Library Internet Site at [http://www.slcpl.lib.ut.us/index.jsp http://www.slcpl.lib.ut.us/index.jsp]  
<br>
*Library Catalog Online at [http://catalog.slcpl.org/ http://catalog.slcpl.org/]  
'''Hours, and Holidays:'''
*Repository Database at http://respositorydatabase.net <br>
:Mon.-Thurs. 9 a.m.-9 p.m.; Fri.-Sat. 9 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sunday 1-5 p.m.  
 
:[https://about.slcpl.org/faq#holidays For holidays]
<br>
'''Directions, maps, and public transportation:'''<br>
*For TRAX light rail, and bus routes [http://www.rideuta.com/ click here].<ref>"Utah Transit Authority" at http://www.rideuta.com/, accessed 25 October 2024.</ref>  
*The library's underground parking facility can be accessed by turning mid-block from eastbound 400 South. Parking in this facility is free for the first half-hour, then $1.50 per half-hour after that. Any vehicle displaying a disability special group license plate or disability windshield placard may park in the parking garage at Library Square for two hours with no charge. Additional time beyond the two hours is $1.50 per half-hour.<ref>"Parking" at Salt Lake City Public Library Main Branch, https://about.slcpl.org/main-library, accessed 11 March 2021.</ref>
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'''Online Databases:''' <br>  
*[https://services.slcpl.org/ Library Internet site] renewals, events, collection, services, research.
*[https://catalog.slcpl.org/default.aspx Library catalog online] search by title, author, subject, or call number.
*[https://resources.slcpl.org/digitallibrary Digital Library] newspapers, articles, HeritageQuest, Sanborn maps, and more.<br>
<br>
=== Collection Description  ===
=== Collection Description  ===
The Salt Lake City Public Library has a good heraldry collection, and better than average Western Americana collection including books about Latter-day Saints and other ethnic pioneers. They participate in inter-library loan service. Their noteworthy genealogically related databases include: HeritageQuest Online, The Pioneer (Utah's online library), Utah Digital Newspapers, Digital Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps 1865-1970.<ref>Salt Lake City Public Library, ''Digital Library'' at https://resources.slcpl.org/digitallibrary, accessed 11 March 2021.</ref>  
 
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{''Please briefly '''describe the strengths and weaknesses''' of each collection for genealogists (about two or three sentences for smaller collections).<ref>Source 2.</ref> For example, explain the collection size, who (which ethnic, political, or religious groups) are covered, dates covered, jurisdictions covered, record types available, significant indexes, and any noteworthy record loss or gaps.<ref>Source 3.</ref>''}
 
=== Tips  ===
=== Tips  ===
*Street parking at meters is free after 6:00 p.m., and on weekends visitors are allowed two hours free parking.
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=== Alternate Repositories  ===
If you cannot visit or find a record at the '''''Salt Lake City Public Library''''', a similar source may be at one of the following.
<br>
'''''Overlapping Collections'''''


*Salt Lake City Public Library [https://about.slcpl.org/locations branches] of the Main Library
{Optional}
*[https://www.slcolibrary.org/ Salt Lake County Library System] Ancestry, Newsbank, HeritageQuest Online, World Vital Records databases.


'''''Similar Collections'''''
=== Guides  ===


*[http://www.co.davis.ut.us/library/ Davis County Library]  with a library card you have access to HeritageQuest Online.
{''Optional: Internet or guide books describing this collection for genealogists. ''}
*[https://www.provolibrary.com/ Provo City Library] genealogical books, reference tools, periodicals, databases like GENUKI Heritage Quest.


'''''Neighboring Collections'''''
=== Substitute Repositories  ===


*[https://silver.health.utah.gov/ Utah Vital Records Office], Salt Lake City, Utah, births and deaths since 1905; marriages and divorces since 1978.
{''&nbsp;'''List''' (link to a Wiki article for) '''at least one or more other repositories''' that collect overlapping records, or similar family history material including central repositories, affiliated or branch repositories, higher level jurisdiction repositories, parent or daughter jurisdiction repositories. Also list neighboring repositories with similar records. Please briefly explain how each substitute repository is related.''}
*[http://www.archives.state.ut.us/ Utah State Archives] newspapers, deaths, land, court, local history, naturalization, military, directories, criminals
*[http://history.utah.gov/ Utah State Historical Society] family histories, photographs, books, manuscript collections, telephone directories, maps, newspapers, yearbooks, and periodicals are available in the Research Center and online.<ref>"Research Center and Collections" and "Collections Available at the Research Center" in Utah State History at http://history.utah.gov/research_and_collections/index.html, accessed 18 October 2008.</ref>
*[https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library], Salt Lake City, 450 computers, 3,400 databases, 3.1 million microforms, 4,500 periodicals, 310,000 books of worldwide family and local histories, civil, church, immigration, ethnic, military, and records pertaining to members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
*[[Church History Library|Church History Library]] of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1830 to now with diaries, manuscripts, Church records, photographs, oral history, architectural drawings, pamphlets, newspapers, periodicals, maps, microforms, audiovisual materials.<ref>"Church History Library and Archives" in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at http://www.lds.org/churchhistory/library, accessed 18 October 2008.</ref>
*[http://www.lib.utah.edu/portal/site/marriottlibrary/ University of Utah], historical-biographical sources, newspapers, government documents, and Western Americana
*[[Brigham Young University Harold B. Lee Library|Brigham Young University]], genealogy, local history, censuses, FamilySearch Center, [http://www.lib.byu.edu/fhc/index.php digitized family histories]
*[http://www.utahcityguide.com/utbound/details.asp?ID=25801194317 Daughters of Utah Pioneers] the Museum displays artifacts, and the History Department collects and preserves about 100,000 histories of pioneers who set out for, settled, or were born in Utah Territory before 10 May 1869.<ref>"Pioneer Museum" and "History Department" pages in International Society ~ Daughter of Utah Pioneers at http://www.dupinternational.org/, accessed 18 October 2008.</ref>
*[http://www.sonsofutahpioneers.org/lib_library.htm Sons of Utah Pioneers] manuscripts, biographies, family and local histories, pioneer handcart companies, Mormon Battalion records, Revolutionary War military records, passenger lists, and historical periodicals.<ref>Sons of Utah Pioneers, ''SUP Library'' at http://www.sonsofutahpioneers.org/lib_library.htm, accessed 6 November 2009.</ref>
*[http://www.utd.uscourts.gov/ United States District Court of Utah] federal court records.
*[http://www.utcourts.gov/directory/courthouse.cgi?district=3 Salt Lake County Court] local court records.
*[http://clerk.slco.org/ Salt Lake County Clerk], Salt Lake City, Utah, marriages since 1887, probate records since 1852.  
*[https://slco.org/recorder/ Salt Lake County Recorder], Salt Lake City, Utah, property, tax, and military discharge DD-214 papers.


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Revision as of 12:04, 5 November 2009

Salt Lake City Public Library Main Branch exterior at night.jpg
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Salt Lake City Public Library

Contact Information[edit | edit source]

E-mail:[1]  Contact Us: The City Library

Address:[2]

210 East 400 South
Salt Lake City UT 84111

Telephone:[2]  (801) 524-8200

Hours:[2] Mon.-Thurs. 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Fri.-Sat. 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday 1-5 p.m.

Public transportation, and Parking:

  • For TRAX light rail, and bus routes click here.[3]
  • The library's underground parking facility can be accessed by turning mid-block from eastbound 400 South. Parking in this facility is free for the first half-hour, then $1.25 per half-hour after that. Any vehicle displaying a disability special group license plate or disability windshield placard may park in the parking garage at Library Square for two hours with no charge. Additional time beyond the two hours is $1.25 per half-hour.[2]

Internet sites and databases:

Collection Description[edit | edit source]

{Please briefly describe the strengths and weaknesses of each collection for genealogists (about two or three sentences for smaller collections).[4] For example, explain the collection size, who (which ethnic, political, or religious groups) are covered, dates covered, jurisdictions covered, record types available, significant indexes, and any noteworthy record loss or gaps.[5]}

Tips[edit | edit source]

{Optional}

Guides[edit | edit source]

{Optional: Internet or guide books describing this collection for genealogists. }

Substitute Repositories[edit | edit source]

{ List (link to a Wiki article for) at least one or more other repositories that collect overlapping records, or similar family history material including central repositories, affiliated or branch repositories, higher level jurisdiction repositories, parent or daughter jurisdiction repositories. Also list neighboring repositories with similar records. Please briefly explain how each substitute repository is related.}

If you cannot visit or find a record at the {repository name}, a similar record may be available at one of the following.

Overlapping Collections



Similar Collections



Neighboring Collections


Sources[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Salt Lake City Public Library, Contact Us [online email] at http://www.slcpl.lib.ut.us/email_form.jsp?parent_id=16&amp;amp;amp;page_id=16 [accessed 5 November 2009].
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Salt Lake City Public Library, Contact Us - Branches - Main Library [Internet site] at http://www.slcpl.lib.ut.us/locations.jsp?parent_id=84&amp;amp;amp;page_id=20 [[accessed 5 November 2009].
  3. ↑ "Utah Transit Authority" at http://www.rideuta.com/ (accessed 6 August 2009).
  4. ↑ Source 2.
  5. ↑ Source 3.
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