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Following is a list of the "Library Class" branches of the LDS Church's FamilySearch library system, which includes the world-reknown [[Family History Library|Family History Library]] in Salt Lake City. These are | Following is a list of the "Library Class" branches of the LDS Church's FamilySearch library system, which includes the world-reknown [[Family History Library|Family History Library]] in Salt Lake City. These are called [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Family_History_Center_(LDS_Church) FamilySearch Libraries] (with the exception of the BYU Center, which is still considered a center but included because of its size).<br> | ||
"Library Class" is defined as having a larger facility and are generally complete with a dedicated internal computer server and a computer catalog or card catalog of their collection. These branch libraries have dedicated book collections in the thousands, microfilm & microfliche in the tens of thousands, dozens of internet connected computers and microfilm & microfliche readers and some digital scanners. All have dedicated servers with DSL, cable or T-1 internet access. In addition all have at least one multi-use classroom, and several research areas.<br> | "Library Class" is defined as having a larger facility and are generally complete with a dedicated internal computer server and a computer catalog or card catalog of their collection. These branch libraries have dedicated book collections in the thousands, microfilm & microfliche in the tens of thousands, dozens of internet connected computers and microfilm & microfliche readers and some digital scanners. All have dedicated servers with DSL, cable or T-1 internet access. In addition all have at least one multi-use classroom, and several research areas.<br> | ||
These branch libraries have a dedicated non-paid full-time director (usually a husband/wife team) and dozens of volunteer staff. In many cases non-LDS volunteers serve from the community. Local genealogy groups often support these library facilities. | These branch libraries have a dedicated non-paid full-time director (usually a husband/wife team) and dozens of volunteer staff. In many cases non-LDS volunteers serve from the community. Local genealogy groups often support these library facilities. | ||
*[[BYU Family History Library]], part of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_B._Lee_Library Harold B. Lee Library], at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brigham_Young_University Brigham Young University<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1292555378919_474" />], in Provo, Utah | *[[BYU Family History Library|BYU Family History Center]], part of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_B._Lee_Library Harold B. Lee Library], at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brigham_Young_University Brigham Young University<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1292555378919_474" />], in Provo, Utah | ||
*[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~idsrfhc/ Idaho Falls | *[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~idsrfhc/ Idaho Falls FamilySearch Library], Idaho Falls, Idaho | ||
*[http://www.lasvegasfhc.org/ Las Vegas | *[http://www.lasvegasfhc.org/ Las Vegas FamilySearch Library], Las Vegas, Nevada | ||
*[[Logan Utah Family History Center|Logan Utah | *[[Logan Utah Family History Center|Logan Utah FamilySearch Library]], Logan, Utah<br> | ||
*[http://www.larfhc.org/ Los Angeles FamilySearch Library], Los Angeles, California | |||
*[http://www.larfhc.org/ Los Angeles | *[http://www.mesarfhc.org/ Mesa Arizona FamilySearch Library], Mesa, Arizona See also [[Mesa Family History Center]] | ||
*[http://www.mesarfhc.org/ Mesa Arizona | *[http://www.oaklandfhc.org/ Oakland FamilySearch Library], Oakland, California | ||
*[http://www.oaklandfhc.org/ Oakland | *[[Ogden Regional Family History Center|Ogden Utah FamilySearch Library]], Ogden, Utah | ||
*[[Ogden Regional Family History Center|Ogden Utah | *[http://www.orangefhc.info/ Orange FamilySearch Library], Orange, California | ||
*[http://www.orangefhc.info/ Orange | *[http://prfhc.net/ Pocatello FamilySearch Library], Pocatello, Idaho | ||
*[http://prfhc.net/ Pocatello | |||
*[[Riverton FamilySearch Library]], Riverton Utah <ref>Family history centers in Salt Lake area will be consolidated, Shill, Aaron, Mormon Times, Deseret News Publishing Company, accessed June 7, 2010</ref> | *[[Riverton FamilySearch Library]], Riverton Utah <ref>Family history centers in Salt Lake area will be consolidated, Shill, Aaron, Mormon Times, Deseret News Publishing Company, accessed June 7, 2010</ref> | ||
*[http://www.familyhistorycenter.info/ Sacramento | *[http://www.familyhistorycenter.info/ Sacramento FamilySearch Library], Sacramento, California | ||
*[http://www.familyhistorycenter.org/ St. George | *[http://www.familyhistorycenter.org/ St. George FamilySearch Library], St. George, UT. [http://wchsutah.org/people/stg-fhtc/BookCatalog.htm See the book & microfilm catalogs online.] <ref name="null">Utah Main web site under construction.</ref> | ||
*[[San Diego Family History Library]], San Diego, California | *[[San Diego Family History Library|San Diego FamilySearch Library]], San Diego, California | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
*[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/FHC/frameset_fhc.asp FamilySearch.org] | *[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/FHC/frameset_fhc.asp Search for smaller center locations on FamilySearch.org]. | ||
*[[New York Family History Centers|New York FHCs]] representing ward, stake and other Family History Centers. | *See [[New York Family History Centers|New York FHCs]] representing ward, stake and other Family History Centers. | ||
*[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/FHL/frameset_library.asp Family History Library's official site] | *See the [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/FHL/frameset_library.asp Family History Library's official site].<br><br> | ||
[[Category:Family_History_Centers]] [[Category:Regional_Family_History_Centers|Regional_Family_History_Centers]] [[Category:United_States_Family_History_Centers]] [[Category:United_States_Repositories]] | [[Category:Family_History_Centers]] [[Category:Regional_Family_History_Centers|Regional_Family_History_Centers]] [[Category:United_States_Family_History_Centers]] [[Category:United_States_Repositories]] | ||