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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-renowned [[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] | Following is a list of the "Library Class" branches of the LDS Church's FamilySearch library system, which includes the world-renowned [[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].<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.<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.<br> | ||
*[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~idsrfhc/ Idaho Falls FamilySearch Library], Idaho Falls, Idaho [[Idaho Falls Idaho FamilySearch Library]] | *[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~idsrfhc/ Idaho Falls FamilySearch Library], Idaho Falls, Idaho [[Idaho Falls Idaho FamilySearch Library]] | ||