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== Welcome to the Family History 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>
*For general information, visit the [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ '''FamilySearch Library'''] Website.


*This Page is Currently under Maintenance- Please refer to this website for [https://familysearch.org/locations/saltlakecity-library Family History Library information] <br>
*FamilySearch Library [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/family-history-library-location '''hours, location, and contact''' information]


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*FamilySearch Library [[FamilySearch_Library_Classes_and_Webinars#Upcoming_Webinars|'''Classes and Webinars Schedule''']]


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*Schedule a [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/virtual-genealogy-consultation-faqs '''Virtual Genealogy Consultation''']


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*Schedule a group visit to the [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/discovery-center '''Discovery Center''']


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*Information on [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/family-history-library-records-look-up-service '''Record Lookup Requests''']


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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; '''Family History Library'''<br>
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35 North&nbsp;West Temple Street<br> Salt Lake City,&nbsp;UT 84150-3400 <br>Phone: 1 801-240-6996&nbsp;<br> [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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Mon: 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Tues-Fri: 8:00 A.M. to 9:00 P.M. Sat: 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Sun: Closed
 
'''Holidays:''' [http://www.familysearch.org/locations/library_hours Click here]
 
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== '''''Family&nbsp;History Library Information'''''<br>  ==
 
==== Collection Description&nbsp;[[Image:FHL Collection Description.jpg|thumb|right|400x300px|FHL Collection Description.jpg]]  ====
 
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 www.familysearch.org. <br>
 
==== Guest Resources  ====
 
The&nbsp;Family History Library makes availabe many guest resources free of charge. These includes computers, digital film readers, microfilm readers, guest classes and webinars, and the assistance of professional research specialists and over 600 trained volunteers. To see snapshot of Library resources click the following link: [[Guest Resources at the Family History Library|Guest resources at the Family History Library]]
 
Prepare for your visit by going through our Library orientation and setting up a familysearch.org account by clicking the links below.&nbsp; <br>
 
===== [http://broadcast.lds.org/eLearning/fhd/FHL_Orientation/Interactive_Map/story.html Library Orientation]<br> =====
 
===== [http://broadcast.lds.org/eLearning/fhd/FHL_Orientation/FamilySearch_Accounts/story.html Self-help FS account training]<br>  =====
 
==== Meet our Research Specialists  ====
 
*[[Family History Library: United States and Canada Research Consultants|United States and Canada Research Specialists]] <br>
*[https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Family_History_Library:_International_Research_Consultants International Research Specialists]
*[https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Family_History_Library:_British_Research_Consultants British Isles Research Specialists]
 
== '''''Planning Your Visit'''''<i>'''Today'''<br></i> ==
 
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==== Have Questions? Give us a call! [[Image:Library group visits.jpg|thumb|right|400x300px]]  ====
 
'''Classes, Hours, Parking:''' 1 801-240-6536
 
'''Lost and Found:''' 1 801-240-5624
 
'''Group Reservations:''' 1 801-240-4673
 
'''World Wide Support Research Help:''' 1-801-240-2584
 
==== Library Rules  ====
 
While visiting the Library, be sure to view the current listing of [https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Family_History_Library_Rules Library Rules].<br>
 
==== Plan Group Visits  ====
 
Click the link to review the [[Family History Library/Group Visit Options|Group visit options]] and make a reservation.
 
==== Parking at the FHL  ====
 
[https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Parking_and_Public_Transportation_near_the_Family_History_Library Click here to get more information]
 
==== Request a "Vault Film" before Visiting  ====
 
Microfilms and microfiche in the Granite Mountain&nbsp;Vault (Vault) may take several days to reach the Family History Library. If the Catalog shows a film/fiche is in the vault, order it ahead of time so it will be at the Library when you arrive. You will receive a response after submitting your form that will give you more information. <br>
 
Click here to order films from the vault: [https://familysearch.org/films/fhl Order films/fiche to the Family History Library]
 
== '''''<b>What's New at the Library?</b>'''''  ==
 
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Find out what's new at the Family&nbsp;History Library by clicking the link below: [[Image:New Patron Desktop.jpg|thumb|right|400x300px]]  
 
==== [https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/What's_new_at_the_Family_History_Library What's New?] ====
 
== '''''Library Resources'''''<br>  ==
 
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==== Classes and Online Webinars&nbsp;[[Image:Patron using family history computer.jpg|thumb|right|400x300px]]  ====
 
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. If you have problems viewing the class schedules using Mozilla Firefox browser, try Google Chrome, or Internet Explorer.&nbsp;
 
==== [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>  ====
 
[https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Family_History_Library_Class_Handouts View handouts for the webinars].
 
[https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Family_History_Library_Classes_and_Webinars#Past_Webinars View past webinars.]<br>
 
==== Subscriptions websites available at the Library  ====
 
Many family history websites that usually need a paid subscription are available to search and use for free while visiting the Library. To see a listing of websites currently available click the [https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Subscription_websites_available_at_the_Family_History_Library#FHL_Subscription_Websites Subscriptions websites at the FHL]link.&nbsp; <br>  
 
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Latest revision as of 09:27, 17 July 2023

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