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=== Contact Information ===
===Contact Information===


'''E-Mail & Telephone:'''<ref name="Hours">"Local History - Contact Us" in ''library.loganutah.org'' at http://library.loganutah.org/archives/ContactUs.cfm/ (accessed 5 February 2016).</ref> &nbsp;[http://library.loganutah.org/archives/ContactUs.cfm Contact Us]. <br>  
'''E-Mail & Telephone:''' [https://cms9.revize.com/revize/loganutlibrary/ask_a_librarian/index.php Contact Us]. <br>  


'''Address:'''<ref name="Visit">"Location, Hours and Maps" in ''library.loganutah.org'' at http://library.loganutah.org/information/location.cfm/ (accessed 5 February 2016).</ref>
'''Address:'''  


:255 North Main<br>  
:255 North Main<br>Logan, Utah 84321 <br>
:Logan, Utah 84321 <br><br>


'''Hours and holidays:'''<ref name="Hours" />
'''Hours and holidays:'''  


:Monday-Thursday 10 a.m.-9 p.m.  
:Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
:Friday-Saturday 10 a.m.-6 p.m.  
:Saturday         10 a.m.-2 p.m.
:Closed Sunday <br>  
:Closed Sunday<br>
::For the '''''holiday schedule''''', [http://library.loganutah.org/information/location.cfm click here].<br><br>
:For the '''''holiday schedule''''', [https://cms9.revize.com/revize/loganutlibrary/about_us/information/location_and_hours.php Click here]  


{{Wikipedia|Logan Library}}
{{Wikipedia|Logan Library}}


=== Collection Description ===
===Collection Description===


The Logan Library is home to the Virginia Hanson Special Collections, including genealogical and historical materials related to the Logan, Utah area and wider. It is currently home to over 7,500 print, film, and manuscript items.  
The Logan Library is home to the Virginia Hanson Special Collections, including genealogical and historical materials related to the Logan, Utah area and wider. It is currently home to over 7,500 print, film, and manuscript items.


The librarian, Jason Cornelius has received a BA in Family History and Genealogy from Brigham Young University and an MLS from Emporia State University. In addition, he has over twenty years of experience researching genealogy and local history both for his own family and for patrons of the library. He is anxious to help you with your genealogical or local history questions.
The Logan Library is also an affiliate library with the FamilySearch Library in Salt Lake City. Many digital resources on FamilySearch.org not available at home can be accessed here.


'''Key Internet sites and databases:''' <br>


*[https://lopl.sirsi.net/uhtbin/cgisirsi/x/SIRSI/0/57/60/1173/X?user_id=WEBSERVER Online Logan Library Catalog] has keyword, title, author, subject, call number, and advanced searches.
*[http://library.loganutah.org/archives/ Logan History] Get a glimpse of what local history and genealogy materials the Logan Library has to offer online.
*[http://library.loganutah.org/Archives/Digital.cfm Logan History Digital Projects]&nbsp; collection of maps, newspapers, photographs, and other digital resources related to the history of Logan, Utah.
*[http://www.ancestrylibrary.com Ancestry Library Edition] has access over 2 billion names in more than 3,000 databases to help extend your family trees. Access is only available in the library.
*[http://http://www.ancestryheritagequest.com/hqa HeritageQuest Online] has over 28,000 genealogy and local history ebooks, U.S. census records, Revolutionary War service records, and more.
*[http://www.worldvitalrecords.com World Vital Records] connects you to over 4.2 billion names from family history records collections worldwide.


=== Tips  ===
'''Key Internet sites and databases:'''


The collection is available during all general library hours.  
*[https://lopl.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/Logan/search/results?qu=&te=ILS Online Logan Library Catalog] has keyword, title, author, subject, call number, and advanced searches.
*[https://cms9.revize.com/revize/loganutlibrary/research___learn/local_history.php Logan History] Get a glimpse of what local history and genealogy materials the Logan Library has to offer online.
*[https://cms9.revize.com/revize/loganutlibrary/research___learn/digital_projects.php Logan History Digital Projects]  collection of maps, newspapers, photographs, and other digital resources related to the history of Logan, Utah.
*[http://www.ancestryheritagequest.com/hqa HeritageQuest Online] has over 28,000 genealogy and local history ebooks, U.S. census records, Revolutionary War service records, and more.


If you desire or need specialized reference help, please call or email in advance to make sure the librarian will be available to help you.&nbsp;
===Tips===


=== Guides  ===
The collection is available during all general library hours.


*[http://www.americanancestors.org/uploadedFiles/American_Ancestors/Content/Marketing/PDF_Archive/LibraryGuide8-2006.pdf Library Users Guide] floor maps, services, policies, obtaining copies, catalog use and symbols.
If you desire or need specialized reference help, please call or email in advance to make sure the librarian will be available to help you.  
*[http://www.americanancestors.org/uploadedFiles/American_Ancestors/Content/Marketing/PDF_Archive/NEHGSResourcesSyllabus.pdf NEHGS Research Library Resources] moderately detailed floor-by-floor collection description.
*"New England Historic Genealogical Society," ''Ancestry Magazine'' 20 no. 5 on the Internet at [http://www.ancestry.com/learn/library/article.aspx?article=6815 Ancestry Learning Center] (accessed 30 August 2010).
*[http://www.americanancestors.org/african-american-genealogical-resources-at-nehgs/  African American Genealogical Resources] at NEHGS.
*[http://americanancestors.org/Search.aspx?Re=gazetteers&Run=1 Gazetteers of the World, Countries, and States] at NEHGS.
*[http://www.americanancestors.org/uploadedFiles/American_Ancestors/Content/Library/Collections/italian_guide.pdf Italian Genealogical Resources] at NEHGS.
*[http://www.americanancestors.org/jewish-genealogical-resources-at-NEHGS/ Jewish Genealogical Resources] at NEHGS.
*William Prescott Greenlaw, [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/5765667 Greenlaw Index of the New England Historic Genealogical Society] (Boston, Mass.:G.K. Hall, 1979) ({{FHL|974 D22g}}). Genealogies acquired at NEHGS 1900-1940.<br>
*[https://www.familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/an-overview-of-the-nehgs-manuscript-collection/185 "An Overview of the NEHGS Manuscript Collection"]&nbsp;, an online tutorial at the FamilySearch Learning Center.


=== Sources  ===
[[Category:Utah Archives and Libraries]]
 
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Logan Public Library

Contact Information[edit | edit source]

E-Mail & Telephone: Contact Us.

Address:

255 North Main
Logan, Utah 84321

Hours and holidays:

Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Saturday 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Closed Sunday
For the holiday schedule, Click here
Wikipedia has more about this subject: Logan Library

Collection Description[edit | edit source]

The Logan Library is home to the Virginia Hanson Special Collections, including genealogical and historical materials related to the Logan, Utah area and wider. It is currently home to over 7,500 print, film, and manuscript items.

The Logan Library is also an affiliate library with the FamilySearch Library in Salt Lake City. Many digital resources on FamilySearch.org not available at home can be accessed here.


Key Internet sites and databases:

  • Online Logan Library Catalog has keyword, title, author, subject, call number, and advanced searches.
  • Logan History Get a glimpse of what local history and genealogy materials the Logan Library has to offer online.
  • Logan History Digital Projects collection of maps, newspapers, photographs, and other digital resources related to the history of Logan, Utah.
  • HeritageQuest Online has over 28,000 genealogy and local history ebooks, U.S. census records, Revolutionary War service records, and more.

Tips[edit | edit source]

The collection is available during all general library hours.

If you desire or need specialized reference help, please call or email in advance to make sure the librarian will be available to help you.