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===Contact Information=== | ===Contact Information=== | ||
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'''Address:''' | '''Address:''' | ||
: | :Emerson History & Genealogy <br>Clark Family Branch<br>2nd Floor<br>1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd<br>St Louis, MO 63131-3598 | ||
'''Telephone:''' 314-994-3300<br> | '''Telephone:''' 314-994-3300<br> | ||
'''Hours and holidays:''' Monday-Thursday 9- | '''Hours and holidays:''' Monday-Thursday 9-8 ; Friday-Saturday 9-5 ; Sunday 1-5; closed on legal holidays--see [https://www.slcl.org/hours-and-locations Holiday closings] | ||
'''Map, parking, and public transportation:''' | '''Map, parking, and public transportation:''' | ||
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*'''''Tours.''''' Public tours of the department are given on Wednesdays and Saturdays at 10:30 a.m. | *'''''Tours.''''' Public tours of the department are given on Wednesdays and Saturdays at 10:30 a.m. | ||
*'''''Computer access.''''' There is a | *'''''Computer access.''''' There is a 60-minute time limit on the public computers if others are waiting. Free wireless access, which includes access to library databases, is available for personal wireless devices. | ||
*'''''Microfilm readers. ''''' | *'''''Microfilm readers. '''''3 microfilm readers are available for use. All readers are attached to a printer and able to scan and save images electronically. Use is limited to one hour if others are waiting. | ||
*'''''Book copying and scanning'''''. A coin-operated photocopier is available to make paper copies and can be used as a flat-bed scanner. An overhead book scanner allows scanning to an electronic file. | *'''''Book copying and scanning'''''. A coin-operated photocopier is available to make paper copies and can be used as a flat-bed scanner. An overhead book scanner allows scanning to an electronic file. | ||
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*[https://www.stlgs.org/ St. Louis Genealogical Society] has a collection of 20,000 books, journals, maps, and CDs at the St. Louis County Library.<ref>[https://www.stlgs.org/ Home] in ''St. Louis Genealogical Society'' (accessed 7 March 2014).</ref> | *[https://www.stlgs.org/ St. Louis Genealogical Society] has a collection of 20,000 books, journals, maps, and CDs at the St. Louis County Library.<ref>[https://www.stlgs.org/ Home] in ''St. Louis Genealogical Society'' (accessed 7 March 2014).</ref> | ||
*[[St. Louis Mercantile Library]], early newspapers, railroads, inland waterways, county records, biographies, and genealogies. A premier library for Missouri research.<nowiki></ref></nowiki><br> | *[[St. Louis Mercantile Library]], early newspapers, railroads, inland waterways, county records, biographies, and genealogies. A premier library for Missouri research.<nowiki></ref></nowiki><br> | ||
*[ | *[https://locations.familysearch.org/en/search?qp=St.+Louis%2C+Missouri%2C+United+States&lat=38.627464&lng=-90.19835&r=25 St Louis FamilySearch Centers] have [[FamilySearch Center Portal|premium online services]] for free and can offer research guidance. | ||
*[[St. Louis Public Library]] has an Obituary Index for the years 1880–1927; 1942–1945; 1992–2006, family histories, passenger lists, Heritage Quest, and ''Gateway Family Historian'' publication.<ref>[http://www.slpl.org/slpl/gateways/article240117800.asp Genealogists] in ''St. Louis Public Library'' (accessed 3 February 2016).</ref> | *[[St. Louis Public Library]] has an Obituary Index for the years 1880–1927; 1942–1945; 1992–2006, family histories, passenger lists, Heritage Quest, and ''Gateway Family Historian'' publication.<ref>[http://www.slpl.org/slpl/gateways/article240117800.asp Genealogists] in ''St. Louis Public Library'' (accessed 3 February 2016).</ref> | ||
*[https://www.jfedstl.org/community-engagement/brodsky-library/our-collection/ Saul Brodsky Jewish Community Library], St. Louis, comprehensive source for Judaica. 23,000 books. | *[https://www.jfedstl.org/community-engagement/brodsky-library/our-collection/ Saul Brodsky Jewish Community Library], St. Louis, comprehensive source for Judaica. 23,000 books. | ||