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| *This Page is Currently under Maintenance- Please refer to this website for Family History Library information: https://familysearch.org/locations/saltlakecity-library*
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| | ''Use the following links to find out more information about the [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ '''FamilySearch Library''']:''<br> |
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| ''[[United States Genealogy|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Utah Genealogy|Utah]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] '' [[Utah Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Family_History_Library|Family History Library]]
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| Guide to '''ancestry, family history and genealogy:''' birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.<br>
| | *Schedule a [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/virtual-genealogy-consultation-faqs '''Virtual Genealogy Consultation'''] |
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| [[Image:Family History Library.jpg|right|340px|Family History Library.jpg]] | | *Schedule a group visit to the [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/discovery-center '''Discovery Center'''] |
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| '''Family History Library'''<br>
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| 35 North West Temple Street<br>
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| Salt Lake City, UT
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| Phone: 1 801-240-6996
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| ''' Hours'''
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| '''Mon: 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.'''
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| '''Tues-Fri: 8:00 A.M. to 9:00 P.M.'''
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| '''Sat: 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.'''
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| '''Sun: Closed'''
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| '''Holidays: Click Here'''
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| <br> Classes, Hours, Parking: 1 801-240-6536
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| :*Lost and Found: 1 801-240-5624
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| :*Group Reservations: 1 801-240-4673
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| :*World Wide Support Research Help: 1-801-240-2584
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| [[Image:Family History Library film cabinets 2nd fl.jpg|right|305px|Family History Library film cabinets 2nd fl.jpg]] '''Hours: '''Normal Hours of Operation | |
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| :*Mon: 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.
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| :*Tues-Fri: 8:00 A.M. to 9:00 P.M.
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| :*Sat: 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.
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| :*Sun: Closed
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| '''Holidays:''' [http://www.familysearch.org/locations/library_hours Click here]
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| '''Maps:''' [https://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=FXwabgIdAKBU-SGxDVp34YX-hSmV__i7B_VShzGxDVp34YX-hQ&q=Family+History+Library,+35+N.+West+Temple+St.,+Salt+Lake+City,+UT+84150&aq=&sll=40.770532,-111.894679&sspn=0.023141,0.052314&vpsrc=6&dirflg=r&ttype=now&noexp=0&noal=0&sort=def&ie=UTF8&hq=Family+History+Library,+35+N.+West+Temple+St.,+Salt+Lake+City,+UT+84150&hnear=&radius=15000&ll=40.770142,-111.89455&spn=0.023141,0.052314&t=m&z=15&start=0 Google Map]; [http://mapq.st/1oCdb6e MapQuest].
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| '''Parking and Transportation:'''
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| Parking can be an issue in downtown Salt Lake City. The following parking is available in the area:
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| :'''Free:''' Parking lot behind the Church History Museum <br>
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| ::*Monday to Friday, 4:30-9 pm; all day Saturday
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| ::*Limitations: Closed during Conference Center events, and from the day after Thanksgiving to January 2nd. Parking subject to availability.
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| :'''Pay:''' For a Family History Library area [[Parking and Public Transportation near the Family History Library|pay-parking lots]] map [https://www.familysearch.org/locations/library_parking click here]. Pricing is subject to change and is not controlled by the Family History Library. As of July 16, 2013 the following fees apply: <br>
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| ::*Salt Palace Parking a maximum of $12.00 per day.
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| ::*Lot on the northwest corner of North Temple is $2 under 1 hr, $5 under 2 hrs, $8 under 12 hrs
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| ::*The JSMB underground parking is a flat rate of $10.
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| :'''Public Transportation:''' For FrontRunner (commuter rail), TRAX (light rail), and bus public transportation information see the [http://www.rideuta.com Utah Transit Authority] Internet site.<br><br>
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| === Library Resources<br> ===
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| ==== Classes and Online Webinars ====
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| Attend classes in person in the Family History Library or view some of them online as a Webinar. Click on the month to see a list of all classes. All classes and webinars are free to the public. View the following schedules using Google Chrome, or Internet Explorer. <u>They may NOT appear using a Mozilla Firefox browser.</u>
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| ==== [https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/images/e/e8/Oct_2015_Class_Calendar.pdf October 2015 Schedule] <br> [https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/images/f/f1/2015_Nov_Class_Calendar.pdf November 2015 Schedule] <br> ====
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| Click the link to [https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Family_History_Library_Class_Handouts view handouts for the webinars].
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| Click the link to [https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Family_History_Library_Classes_and_Webinars#Upcoming_Classes_and_Webinars view past webinars.]<br>
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| ==== Collection Description ====
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| Largest genealogical collection in the world—it is especially strong for the United States, British Isles, Scandinavia, Mexico, and parts of Germany, but also has material from all parts of the world. Includes civil vital births, marriages, and deaths, church records, county and local histories, court records, military records, probate records, American passenger arrival lists and naturalizations, and land records. The large microfilm and book collections are being digitized and are showing up on the [https://familysearch.org/ FamilySearch] Internet site.<br>
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| ==== Subscriptions websites available at the Library ====
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| Click the link [https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Subscription_websites_available_at_the_Family_History_Library#FHL_Subscription_Websites Subscriptions websites at the FHL] link to see what subscription websites are accessible at the Library.
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| ==== Guest Resources ====
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| *[[Image:Microfilm Readers jpg.jpg.jpg|right|Microfilm Readers jpg.jpg.jpg]]Over 500 public guest [[Family History Library Computer Resources|computers]]
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| *Over 300 microfilm readers
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| *36 microfiche readers
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| *27 digital microfilm and microfiche copiers (to paper or to flash drive)
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| *3 HD book scanners
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| *14 book copiers (to paper or to flash drive)
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| *Seating capacity for 375 at tables
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| *Orientation and [https://familysearch.org/locations/library_class_schedule research classes]
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| *Currently about 30 [[Family History Library Consultation Service|full-time and part-time professional staff]]
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| *Approximately 600 trained volunteers
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| *[[Family History Library: British Research Consultants|British Isles Research Specialists Directory]]
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| *[[Family History Library: International Research Consultants|International Research Specialists Directory]]
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| *[[Family History Library: United States and Canada Research Consultants|United States and Canada Research Specialists Directory]]
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| ==== Donations ====
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| Gifts of family histories, autobiographies, biographies, indexes, local histories, and well-organized collections of genealogy research are welcome. If you own the copyright, you can indicate that you would like the item digitized for the Internet. More details about [[Donations|donations.]]
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| :*[https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/images/7/75/Donations_Guidelines_REVISION_12_July_2012.pdf Donations Guidelines].
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| :*If you have questions about donations please contact: <br>Book Donations<br>Telephone: 1-801-240-1855E-mail: [mailto:bookdonations@familysearch.org bookdonations@familysearch.org]
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| ==== Request a "Vault Film" before Visiting ====
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| Films in the "Vault" take several days to reach the Family History Library. If the Catalog shows a film is in the vault, order it ahead of time so it will be at the Library when you arrive. For details see [[Request a Vault Film before Visiting the Family History Library|Order Process]].
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| [[Family History Library: United States and Canada Research Consultants|United States and Canada Research Consultants]] <br>
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| === Plan Group Visits ===
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| Click the link to review the [[Family History Library/Group Visit Options|Group visit options]] and make a reservation.
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| === Library Rules ===
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| Click the link [https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Family_History_Library_Rules Library Rules] to see the up-to-date rules in the Family History Library.
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| === FamilySearch Centers === | |
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| [[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers|FamilySearch Centers]] are branches of the Family History Library <br>Over 4,500 family history centers operate in more than 100 countries <br>Local FamilySearch Centers are staffed by helpful volunteers <br>[https://familysearch.org/locations/ Click here to locate a nearby family history center], or call 1 866-406-1830 in the United States or Canada. [https://familysearch.org/locations/centerlocator Click here for the map-based locator.] <br>
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| === Alternate Repositories ===
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| If you cannot find a source you need at the '''''Family History Library''''', a similar source may be available at one of the following.<br>
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| '''''Repositories with very large genealogical collections'''''<br> [[Library of Congress]], Washington, DC, Local History and Genealogy Reading Room is part of the world's largest library including 50,000 genealogies, 100,000 local histories, and collections of manuscripts, microfilms, maps, newspapers, photographs, and published material, strong in North American, British Isles, and German sources. <br><br>[[National Archives and Records Administration|National Archives I]], Washington DC, census, pre-WWI military service & pensions, passenger lists, naturalizations, passports, federal bounty land, homesteads, bankruptcy, ethnic sources, prisons, and federal employees.<br> <br>[[Allen County Public Library]], Fort Wayne, Indiana, home of the [[Periodical Source Index (PERSI)|Periodical Source Index (PERSI)]], more than 350,000 printed books and 513,000 items of microfilm/fiche including family histories, censuses, city directories, passenger lists, military records, local histories, American Indians, African Americans, Canadian, British, & German collections.<ref>"Genealogy Center" in Allen County Public Library [Internet site] at http://www.acpl.lib.in.us/genealogy/index.html (accessed 18 October 2008).</ref><br> <br> '''''Repositories with significant Latter-day Saint collections'''''<br>[[Church History Library|Church History Library]], Salt Lake City, Utah, LDS history 1830-now: diaries, manuscripts, Church records, photos, oral history, architectural drawings, pamphlets, newspapers, periodicals, maps, microforms, audiovisual material<ref>"Church History Library and Archives" in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints [Internet site] at http://www.lds.org/churchhistory/library (accessed 18 October 2008).</ref><br> <br>[http://www.dupinternational.org/ Daughters of Utah Pioneers], Salt Lake City, Utah, 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 by 10 May 1869.<ref>"Pioneer Museum" and "History Department" pages in International Society ~ Daughter of Utah Pioneers [Internet site] at http://www.dupinternational.org/ (accessed 18 October 2008).</ref><br> <br>[http://history.utah.gov/ Utah State Historical Society], Salt Lake City, Utah, 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 [Internet site] at http://history.utah.gov/research_and_collections/index.html (accessed 18 October 2008).</ref><br> <br> '''''Neighboring repositories'''''<br> [[Brigham Young University Harold B. Lee Library|Brigham Young University Library]], Provo, Utah, genealogy, history, census, [[BYU Family History Library|Family History Center]], [http://www.lib.byu.edu/fhc/index.php digital family history]. <br>[[Salt Lake City Public Library|Salt Lake City Public Library]], Salt Lake City, Utah, Utah newspapers on microfilm, and genealogical databases. <br>[https://silver.health.utah.gov/ Utah Vital Records Office], Salt Lake City, Utah, statewide births and deaths since 1905; marriages and divorces since 1978.<br>[http://www.archives.state.ut.us/ Utah State Archives], Salt Lake City, Utah, newspaper, death, land, court, history, naturalization, military, directories, criminals. <br>[http://library.usu.edu/ Utah State University], Logan, Utah, Special Collections and Archives local historical and biographical sources. <br>[http://www.lib.utah.edu/portal/site/marriottlibrary/ University of Utah], Salt Lake City, Utah, history, biography, newspapers, government documents, and Western Americana. <br>[http://www.utd.uscourts.gov/ United States District Court of Utah], Salt Lake City, Utah, federal court records. <br>[http://www.utcourts.gov/directory/courthouse.cgi?district=3 Salt Lake County Court], Salt Lake City, Utah, local court records. <br>[http://clerk.slco.org/ Salt Lake County Clerk], Salt Lake City, Utah, county marriages since 1887, probate records since 1852.<br> [http://www.slcorecorder.org/SLCR/Home.aspx Salt Lake County Recorder], Salt Lake City, Utah, property, tax, and military discharge DD-214 papers.<br>
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