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==Wiki Articles on Major Repositories in Utah== | ==Wiki Articles on Major Repositories in Utah== | ||
[[Utah State Archives]]{{·}} [[Utah State Historical Society]]{{·}}[[Church History Library]]{{·}} [[Daughters of Utah Pioneers]]{{·}} [[Logan Public Library]]{{·}} [[Salt Lake City Public Library]]{{·}} [[Brigham Young University Harold B. Lee Library|BYU Lee Library]]{{·}} [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library]{{·}} [[BYU Family History Library]]{{·}} [ | [[Utah State Archives]]{{·}} [[Utah State Historical Society]]{{·}}[[Church History Library]]{{·}} [[Daughters of Utah Pioneers]]{{·}} [[Logan Public Library]]{{·}} [[Salt Lake City Public Library]]{{·}} [[Brigham Young University Harold B. Lee Library|BYU Lee Library]]{{·}} [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library]{{·}} [[BYU Family History Library]]{{·}} [https://www.familysearch.org/en/centers/logan_utah Logan FamilySearch Center]{{·}} [https://www.familysearch.org/en/centers/ogden_utah Ogden Utah FamilySearch Center]{{·}} [https://www.familysearch.org/en/centers/riverton_utah Riverton Utah FamilySearch Center]{{·}} [https://www.familysearch.org/en/centers/st_george_utah St. George Utah FamilySearch Center]{{·}} [[Bancroft Library]] at UC Berkeley{{·}} [[National Archives at Denver]] | ||
==Online Resources== | ==Online Resources== | ||
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===Utah Vital Records Office=== | ===Utah Vital Records Office=== | ||
[https://silver.health.utah.gov/ '''Utah Vital Records Office''']<br>PO BOX 141012<br>288 North 1460 West<br>Salt Lake City, UT 84114-1012<br>Telephone: (801) 534-4694<br>Internet: [https://usvitalrecords.org/utahhome.html?utm_source=bing&utm_term=%2Bvital%20%2Bstatistics&utm_campaign=UT+%28No+UT%29+-+Bing&utm_medium=cpc&utm_content=dW9IlOrh_pcrid_1516571903_pkw_%2Bvital%20%2Bstatistics_pmt_bb_pdv_c Vital Records | [https://silver.health.utah.gov/ '''Utah Vital Records Office''']<br>PO BOX 141012<br>288 North 1460 West<br>Salt Lake City, UT 84114-1012<br>Telephone: (801) 534-4694<br>Internet: [https://usvitalrecords.org/utahhome.html?utm_source=bing&utm_term=%2Bvital%20%2Bstatistics&utm_campaign=UT+%28No+UT%29+-+Bing&utm_medium=cpc&utm_content=dW9IlOrh_pcrid_1516571903_pkw_%2Bvital%20%2Bstatistics_pmt_bb_pdv_c Vital Records Office]<br> | ||
:Statewide births and deaths since 1905; marriages and divorces since 1978.<br><br> | :Statewide births and deaths since 1905; marriages and divorces since 1978.<br><br> | ||
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== Pioneer Memorial Museum== | == Pioneer Memorial Museum== | ||
[[Image:Pioneer Memorial Museum Salt Lake City Utah.jpg|thumb|right|280px|The Daughters of Utah Pioneers Memorial Museum in Salt Lake City]]'''[[Daughters of Utah Pioneers]]'''<br>300 N Main Street<br>Salt Lake City, Utah 84103<br>Telephone: 801-532-6479<br>Fax: 801-532-4436<br> | [[Image:Pioneer Memorial Museum Salt Lake City Utah.jpg|thumb|right|280px|The Daughters of Utah Pioneers Memorial Museum in Salt Lake City]]'''[[Daughters of Utah Pioneers]]'''<br>300 N Main Street<br>Salt Lake City, Utah 84103<br>Telephone: 801-532-6479<br>Fax: 801-532-4436<br>Email: [mailto:info@isdup.org info@isdup.org]<br>Internet: [http://www.dupinternational.org/index.php Daughters of Utah Pioneers] | ||
: Houses many records pioneers brought with them including Bibles, photos, diaries, journals, and letters. Also has compiled genealogies on nearly every pioneer that arrived before 1869.<ref name="DB109" /> | : Houses many records pioneers brought with them including Bibles, photos, diaries, journals, and letters. Also has compiled genealogies on nearly every pioneer that arrived before 1869.<ref name="DB109" /> | ||
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===Brigham City Library=== | ===Brigham City Library=== | ||
26 East Forest Street<br>Brigham City, UT 84302<br>Telephone: 435-723-5850<br> | 26 East Forest Street<br>Brigham City, UT 84302<br>Telephone: 435-723-5850<br>Email: [mailto:reference@bcutah.org reference@bcutah.org]<br>Internet: [https://www.brighamlibrary.org/familyhistory.html Research Center - Family History]] | ||
: Good genealogy collection for Utah settlers.<ref name="DB109" /><br><br> | : Good genealogy collection for Utah settlers.<ref name="DB109" /><br><br> | ||
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===[[Logan Public Library]]=== | ===[[Logan Public Library]]=== | ||
255 North Main<br>Logan, UT 84321<br>Telephone: 435-716-9120<br> | 255 North Main<br>Logan, UT 84321<br>Telephone: 435-716-9120<br>Email: [http://library.loganutah.org/ask/ Ask a Librarian] form<br>Internet: [http://library.loganutah.org/ Logan Library] | ||
:The library has received the collection from Everton Library. The Everton collection had around 80,000 genealogical volumes.<br><br> | :The library has received the collection from Everton Library. The Everton collection had around 80,000 genealogical volumes.<br><br> | ||
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210 East 400 South Street<br>Salt Lake City, UT 84111<br>Telephone: 801-524-8200<br>Fax: 801-524-8289<br>Internet: [https://services.slcpl.org/ Salt Lake City Public Library] | 210 East 400 South Street<br>Salt Lake City, UT 84111<br>Telephone: 801-524-8200<br>Fax: 801-524-8289<br>Internet: [https://services.slcpl.org/ Salt Lake City Public Library] | ||
:The Salt Lake City Public Library has a good heraldry collection, and better than average Western Americana collection including books about Latter-day Saint and other ethnic pioneers. They | :The Salt Lake City Public Library has a good heraldry collection, and better than average Western Americana collection including books about Latter-day Saint 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, Gale Virtual Reference Library, and the Biography Resource Center.<br><br> | ||
==University Libraries== | ==University Libraries== | ||
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[[Image:Harold B Lee Library at Dusk.jpg|thumb|right|280px|BYU Harold B Lee Library in Provo]] | [[Image:Harold B Lee Library at Dusk.jpg|thumb|right|280px|BYU Harold B Lee Library in Provo]] | ||
===BYU Lee Library=== | ===BYU Lee Library=== | ||
[[Brigham Young University Harold B. Lee Library]]<br>P.O. Box 26800<br>Brigham Young University<br>Provo, UT 84602-6800<br>Telephone: 801-422-6200<br> | [[Brigham Young University Harold B. Lee Library]]<br>P.O. Box 26800<br>Brigham Young University<br>Provo, UT 84602-6800<br>Telephone: 801-422-6200<br>Email: [http://www.lib.byu.edu/ask_email.php Ask a Librarian]<br>Internet: [http://www.lib.byu.edu/ BYU Harold B. Lee Library Internet site] | ||
:An outstanding research library including county and local histories, records of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, diaries, journals, periodicals, newspapers, government documents, maps, and computer databases.<br><br> | :An outstanding research library including county and local histories, records of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, diaries, journals, periodicals, newspapers, government documents, maps, and computer databases.<br><br> | ||
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:The following guide book will help in using the library. It gives suggestions on preparing to visit the library, genealogy research tips, and helps in using the library. | :The following guide book will help in using the library. It gives suggestions on preparing to visit the library, genealogy research tips, and helps in using the library. | ||
::*Parker, J. Carlyle. ''Going to Salt Lake City to Do Family History Research''. 3rd ed. Turlock, California: Marietta Publishing, 1996. {{WorldCat|20057575|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|767755|item|disp=FS | ::*Parker, J. Carlyle. ''Going to Salt Lake City to Do Family History Research''. 3rd ed. Turlock, California: Marietta Publishing, 1996. {{WorldCat|20057575|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|767755|item|disp=FS Catalog book 979.2258 J5p 1996.}} | ||
:A history of the Genealogical Society of Utah was written during the centennial of the society. This book covers the beginning of the society to 1994. It contains a history of the library, of microfilming, and an overview of the | :A history of the Genealogical Society of Utah was written during the centennial of the society. This book covers the beginning of the society to 1994. It contains a history of the library, of microfilming, and an overview of the archives of FamilySearch. | ||
::*Allen, James B., Jessie L. Embry and Kahlile Mehr. ''Hearts Turned to the Fathers: A History of the Genealogical Society of Utah.'' 1894-1994. Provo, Utah: BYU Studies, Brigham Young University, 1995. {{WorldCat|32013266|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|731761|item|disp=FS | ::*Allen, James B., Jessie L. Embry and Kahlile Mehr. ''Hearts Turned to the Fathers: A History of the Genealogical Society of Utah.'' 1894-1994. Provo, Utah: BYU Studies, Brigham Young University, 1995. {{WorldCat|32013266|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|731761|item|disp=FS Catalog book 979.2258 C4a.}} | ||
[[Image:Harold B Lee Library at Dusk.jpg|thumb|right|240px|The BYU Family History Library is in the Harold B. Lee Library in Provo]] | [[Image:Harold B Lee Library at Dusk.jpg|thumb|right|240px|The BYU Family History Library is in the Harold B. Lee Library in Provo]] | ||
===[[BYU Family History Library]]=== | ===[[BYU Family History Library]]=== | ||
Harold B. Lee Library<br>150 East 1230 North<br> | Harold B. Lee Library<br>150 East 1230 North<br> P. O. Box 26800<br> Provo, UT 84602-6800<br> Family History Reference Desk: 801-422-6200<br> Family History Librarian: 801-422-7661<br> Fax: 801-538-1050<br> Internet: [http://lib.byu.edu/sites/familyhistory/ BYU Family History Library] | ||
:An excellent research library and [[FamilySearch Center]] with genealogical material from the United States and all over the world, including immigration sources.<ref name="DB109" /><br><br> | :An excellent research library and [[FamilySearch Center]] with genealogical material from the United States and all over the world, including immigration sources.<ref name="DB109" /><br><br> | ||
[[Image:Logan Utah Family History Center.jpg|thumb|right|240px|Logan Utah FamilySearch Center]] | [[Image:Logan Utah Family History Center.jpg|thumb|right|240px|Logan Utah FamilySearch Center]] | ||
===[ | ===[https://www.familysearch.org/en/centers/logan_utah Logan Utah FamilySearch Center]=== | ||
50 North Main<br>Logan, Utah 84323<br>Reception Desk: 435-755-5594 | 50 North Main<br>Logan, Utah 84323<br>Reception Desk: 435-755-5594 | ||
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[[Image:Ogden FSC Front Banner 1220.jpg|thumb|right|240px|Ogden FamilySearch Center]] | [[Image:Ogden FSC Front Banner 1220.jpg|thumb|right|240px|Ogden FamilySearch Center]] | ||
===[ | ===[https://www.familysearch.org/en/centers/ogden_utah Ogden Utah FamilySearch Center]=== | ||
539 24th Street<br>Ogden, Utah 84401<br>801-626-1132<br>FAX: 801-626-1129<br><br> | 539 24th Street<br>Ogden, Utah 84401<br>801-626-1132<br>FAX: 801-626-1129<br><br> | ||
===[ | ===[https://www.familysearch.org/en/centers/riverton_utah Riverton Utah FamilySearch Center]=== | ||
3740 W Market Center Dr.<br>Riverton, Utah 84065-8026<br>801-240-9601 | 3740 W Market Center Dr.<br>Riverton, Utah 84065-8026<br>801-240-9601 | ||
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[[Image:SG FSC Front Banner.jpg|thumb|right|240px|St. George Family Search Library]] | [[Image:SG FSC Front Banner.jpg|thumb|right|240px|St. George Family Search Library]] | ||
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237 East 600 South<br>St. George, Utah 84770<br>Telephone: 435-673-4591<br> | ===[https://www.familysearch.org/en/centers/st_george_utah St George Utah FamilySearch Center]=== | ||
237 East 600 South<br>St. George, Utah 84770<br>Telephone: 435-673-4591<br>Email: [mailto:stgeorgefsl@gmail.com stgeorgefsl@gmail.com] | |||
==Repositories Outside Utah== | ==Repositories Outside Utah== | ||
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[[Image:Bancroft Library.jpg|thumb|right|280px|Bancroft Library at UC Berkeley in California]] | [[Image:Bancroft Library.jpg|thumb|right|280px|Bancroft Library at UC Berkeley in California]] | ||
===[[Bancroft Library]] at UC Berkeley=== | ===[[Bancroft Library]] at UC Berkeley=== | ||
University of California, Berkeley, California 94720-6000 <br>Telephone: 510-642-6481 Reference desk<br>Fax: 510-642-7589<br>Website: | University of California, Berkeley, California 94720-6000 <br>Telephone: 510-642-6481 Reference desk<br>Fax: 510-642-7589<br>Website: [http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/info/ The Bancroft Library]<br><br> | ||
: Good early '''Utah''' collection. Premier Western Americana, and Latin Americana collections, including Native Americans, Spanish encounter and colonial settlement, exploration of western America, maps and atlases, the Mexican War, westward migration, the Gold Rush, mining, land surveys, religious and Utopian communities, and ethnic communities. This library has more about western North America than any other site.<ref>[http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/collections/ Collections] in ''The Bancroft Library'' Internet site (accessed 26 October 2013).</ref> <ref>Dollarhide and Bremer, 19, 21 and 109.</ref><br><br> | : Good early '''Utah''' collection. Premier Western Americana, and Latin Americana collections, including Native Americans, Spanish encounter and colonial settlement, exploration of western America, maps and atlases, the Mexican War, westward migration, the Gold Rush, mining, land surveys, religious and Utopian communities, and ethnic communities. This library has more about western North America than any other site.<ref>[http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/collections/ Collections] in ''The Bancroft Library'' Internet site (accessed 26 October 2013).</ref> <ref>Dollarhide and Bremer, 19, 21 and 109.</ref><br><br> | ||
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17101 Huron Street<br>Broomfield, Colorado 80023<br>Telephone: 303-604-4740<br>Fax: 303-407-5707<br>Internet: [http://www.archives.gov/denver/ National Archives at Denver]<br><br> | 17101 Huron Street<br>Broomfield, Colorado 80023<br>Telephone: 303-604-4740<br>Fax: 303-407-5707<br>Internet: [http://www.archives.gov/denver/ National Archives at Denver]<br><br> | ||
:'''''Archival | :'''''Archival ''''' holdings consist of Federal records from the mid-1800s to the late 1900s received from over 100 Federal agencies and courts in Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, '''Utah''', and Wyoming. Includes Utah plural marriage cases, Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Indian Affairs, and federal naturalizations. The '''''Federal Records Center ''''' maintains non-current retired Federal records.<ref>[http://www.archives.gov/denver/ National Archives at Denver] in ''National Archives'' (accessed 5 September 2015).</ref> | ||
==Directories== | ==Directories== | ||
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To locate libraries in Utah, the state library maintains an updated site to public libraries. | To locate libraries in Utah, the state library maintains an updated site to public libraries. | ||
:[http://library.utah.gov/directory/index.html Utah State Library Directory] | :[http://library.utah.gov/directory/index.html Utah State Library Directory] The directory has links to each library web page, provides addresses, phone numbers, hours, and maps. | ||
== References== | == References== | ||
{{reflist}} {{Utah|Utah}} {{U.S. Archives and Libraries}} | {{reflist}} {{Utah|Utah}} {{U.S. Archives and Libraries}} | ||
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[[Category:Utah Archives and Libraries]] | |||
[[Category:United States Repositories]] | |||