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''[[Portal:United States of America | United States]] > [[Portal:Utah|Utah]] > Utah Archives and Libraries''
''[[Portal:United States of America|United States]] > [[Portal:Utah|Utah]] > Utah Archives and Libraries''  


The following archives, and libraries have collections or services helpful to genealogical researchers. Before you visit an archive or a library, contact the organization and ask for information on the collections, hours, services, and fees.
The following archives, and libraries have collections or services helpful to genealogical researchers. Before you visit an archive or a library, contact the organization and ask for information on the collections, hours, services, and fees.  


== '''Family History Library''' ==
== '''Family History Library''' ==


(For more information on this facility and its services, see [[Family_History_Library|Family History Library]].
For more information on this facility and its services, see [[Family History Library|Family History Library]].  


35 North West Temple Street<br>Salt Lake City, UT 84150<br>Telephone: 801-240-2331<br>Fax: 801-240-1584<br>E-Mail: fhl@ldschurch.org<br>Internet:[http://www.familysearch.org www.familysearch.org]<br>
35 North West Temple Street<br>Salt Lake City, UT 84150<br>Telephone: 801-240-2331<br>Fax: 801-240-1584<br>E-Mail: fhl@ldschurch.org<br>Internet:[http://www.familysearch.org www.familysearch.org]<br>
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*''Directory of Public Libraries in Utah, 1988-1989''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Library Division, 1989.&nbsp;
*''Directory of Public Libraries in Utah, 1988-1989''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Library Division, 1989.&nbsp;


=='''Utah State Archives'''==
== '''Utah State Archives''' ==
Archives Building<br>
 
State Capitol<br>
Archives Building<br>State Capitol<br>Salt Lake City, UT 84114<br>Telephone: 801-538-3013<br>Fax: 801-538-3354<br>Internet: [http://www.archives.state.ut.us/ www.archives.state.ut.us]  
Salt Lake City, UT 84114<br>
Telephone: 801-538-3013<br>
Fax: 801-538-3354<br>
Internet: [http://www.archives.state.ut.us/ www.archives.state.ut.us]  


The Utah State Archives Internet site has current information, a list of frequently asked questions, genealogical research helps, and information leaflets describing selected records. You may also visit the archives and receive free brochures. An older guide to the Utah State Archives available on fiche is:  
The Utah State Archives Internet site has current information, a list of frequently asked questions, genealogical research helps, and information leaflets describing selected records. You may also visit the archives and receive free brochures. An older guide to the Utah State Archives available on fiche is:  
*Utah State Archives and Records Service. ''Guide to Official Records of Genealogical Value in the State of Utah''. Salt Lake City: Utah. State Archives and Records Service, 1980. (Family History Library fiche 6051294.) Records created by federal, state, and county governments useful for genealogical research are listed in this publication. This guide lists the holdings as of 1980 and is not a complete list. It is arranged according to the agency creating the record. Descriptions of the records help determine their usefulness and show the time period covered.


=='''National Archives—Rocky Mountain Region (Denver)==
*Utah State Archives and Records Service. ''Guide to Official Records of Genealogical Value in the State of Utah''. Salt Lake City: Utah. State Archives and Records Service, 1980. (Family History Library fiche 6051294.) Records created by federal, state, and county governments useful for genealogical research are listed in this publication. This guide lists the holdings as of 1980 and is not a complete list. It is arranged according to the agency creating the record. Descriptions of the records help determine their usefulness and show the time period covered.
'''Building 48, Denver Federal Center<br>
 
West 6th Avenue &amp; Kipling<br>
== '''Church History Library'''  ==
Denver, CO 80225<br>
 
Telephone: 303-236-0817<br>
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Fax: 303-236-9354<br>
15 East North Temple Street Salt Lake City, UT 84150-3800
Internet:[http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/ http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/]  
Library Telephone: 801-240-2745
Archives Telephone: 801-240-2272
Internet: [http://www.churchhistorylibrary.org www.churchhistorylibrary.org]
 
The Church History Library is a stand alone building that sits on the northeast corner of Temple Square. You will need to bring identification with a photograph, such as a driver's license. Church History Library material does not circulate to Family History Centers.
 
== '''National Archives—Rocky Mountain Region (Denver)'''  ==
 
'''Building 48, Denver Federal Center<br>'''West 6th Avenue &amp; Kipling<br>Denver, CO 80225<br>Telephone: 303-236-0817<br>Fax: 303-236-9354<br>Internet:[http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/ http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/]  


Mailing Address:<br>
Mailing Address:<br>P.O. Box 25307<br>Denver, CO 80225  
P.O. Box 25307<br>
Denver, CO 80225  


== '''Utah State Historical Society Library''' ==
== '''Utah State Historical Society Library''' ==


300 Rio Grande Street<br>Salt Lake City, UT 84101-1182<br>Telephone: 801-533-3535<br>Fax: 801-533-3504<br>Internet:http://[http://history.utah.gov/about_us/leonardarticle.html history.utah.gov/about_us/leonardarticle.html]  
300 Rio Grande Street<br>Salt Lake City, UT 84101-1182<br>Telephone: 801-533-3535<br>Fax: 801-533-3504<br>Internet:http://[http://history.utah.gov/about_us/leonardarticle.html history.utah.gov/about_us/leonardarticle.html]  
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*Utah State Historical Society. ''A Guide to Unpublished Materials at the Utah State Historical Society.&nbsp;''Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah. State Historical Society Library, 1989. Only large collections of manuscripts are listed. The manuscripts and photographs are listed by person or topic. No index or cross reference is included.
*Utah State Historical Society. ''A Guide to Unpublished Materials at the Utah State Historical Society.&nbsp;''Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah. State Historical Society Library, 1989. Only large collections of manuscripts are listed. The manuscripts and photographs are listed by person or topic. No index or cross reference is included.


=='''Harold B. Lee Library'''==
== '''Harold B. Lee Library''' ==
Brigham Young University<br>
 
Provo, UT 84602<br>
Brigham Young University<br>Provo, UT 84602<br>Telephone: 801-378-2926<br>
Telephone: 801-378-2926<br>


=='''Utah Valley Regional Family History Center'''==
== '''Utah Valley Regional Family History Center''' ==
Telephone: 801-378-6200<br>
General Reference Telephone: 801-378-2927<br>
Fax: 801-538-1050<br>
Internet:[http://www.lib.byu.edu/| http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/]


=='''Marriott Library'''==
Telephone: 801-378-6200<br>General Reference Telephone: 801-378-2927<br>Fax: 801-538-1050<br>Internet:[http://www.lib.byu.edu/| http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/]  
University of Utah<br>
Salt Lake City, UT 84112<br>
Telephone: 801-581-8364<br>
Fax: 801-585-3464<br>
Internet: [http://www.lib.utah.edu/index.phtml www.lib.utah.edu/index.phtml]  


=='''Merrill Library'''==
== '''Marriott Library''' ==
Utah State University<br>
Logan, UT 84322<br>
Telephone: 801-797-2678<br>
Fax: 801-797-2880 <br>
Internet: http://www.usu.edu/


=='''Salt Lake City Public Library'''==
University of Utah<br>Salt Lake City, UT 84112<br>Telephone: 801-581-8364<br>Fax: 801-585-3464<br>Internet: [http://www.lib.utah.edu/index.phtml www.lib.utah.edu/index.phtml]
209 East 500 South Street<br>
Salt Lake City, UT 84111<br>
Telephone: 801-524-8200<br>
Fax: 801-524-8289 <br>
Internet: http://www.slcpl.lib.ut.us/index.jsp


=='''Gerald R. Sherratt Library Special Collections'''==
== '''Merrill Library''' ==
Southern Utah University<br>
351 Center Street<br>
Cedar City, UT 84720<br>
Telephone: 435-586-7933 or 435-586-1955<br>
Fax: 435-865-8152 <br>
Internet: http://www.li.suu.edu/


=='''Stewart Library'''==
Utah State University<br>Logan, UT 84322<br>Telephone: 801-797-2678<br>Fax: 801-797-2880 <br>Internet: http://www.usu.edu/
Weber State University<br>
 
2901 University Circle<br>
== '''Salt Lake City Public Library'''  ==
Ogden, UT 84408-2901<br>
 
Telephone: 801-626-6545<br>
209 East 500 South Street<br>Salt Lake City, UT 84111<br>Telephone: 801-524-8200<br>Fax: 801-524-8289 <br>Internet: http://www.slcpl.lib.ut.us/index.jsp
Fax: 801-626-7045 <br>
 
Internet: http://www.weber.edu/  
== '''Gerald R. Sherratt Library Special Collections'''  ==
 
Southern Utah University<br>351 Center Street<br>Cedar City, UT 84720<br>Telephone: 435-586-7933 or 435-586-1955<br>Fax: 435-865-8152 <br>Internet: http://www.li.suu.edu/
 
== '''Stewart Library''' ==
 
Weber State University<br>2901 University Circle<br>Ogden, UT 84408-2901<br>Telephone: 801-626-6545<br>Fax: 801-626-7045 <br>Internet: http://www.weber.edu/  
 
== Computer Networks and Bulletin Boards  ==


==Computer Networks and Bulletin Boards==
*Guant, Christine and John Fuller. ''Utah Resources''. In Genealogy Resources on the Internet [Internet site]. N.p., 6 January 1998 [cited 26 October 1999]. Available at http://www-personal.umich.edu/~cgaunt/utah.html . This site provides links to vital record offices, genealogical and historical societies, queries, mailing lists, county-by-county Internet sites, and gopher sites.  
*Guant, Christine and John Fuller. ''Utah Resources''. In Genealogy Resources on the Internet [Internet site]. N.p., 6 January 1998 [cited 26 October 1999]. Available at http://www-personal.umich.edu/~cgaunt/utah.html . This site provides links to vital record offices, genealogical and historical societies, queries, mailing lists, county-by-county Internet sites, and gopher sites.  
*RLIN, a guide to archives and manuscript collections in selected Utah repositories, is an online national database maintained by the Research Libraries Group accessible at member libraries. In Utah, the Utah State Archives, Utah State Historical Society, and Brigham Young University's library catalogs are online.
*RLIN, a guide to archives and manuscript collections in selected Utah repositories, is an online national database maintained by the Research Libraries Group accessible at member libraries. In Utah, the Utah State Archives, Utah State Historical Society, and Brigham Young University's library catalogs are online.  
*Some societies have biographical and genealogical records. For example, the Society of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers has a library and has published many histories. See the "Societies" section of this outline for more information.  
*Some societies have biographical and genealogical records. For example, the Society of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers has a library and has published many histories. See the "Societies" section of this outline for more information.
 
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