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Following is a list of the "Library Class" branches of the FamilySearch library system, which includes the world-renowned [https://www.familysearch.org/family-history-library/welcome-to-the-family-history-library Family History Library] in Salt Lake City. <br>  
Following is a list of the "Library Class" branches of the FamilySearch library system, which includes the world-renowned [https://www.familysearch.org/family-history-library/welcome-to-the-family-history-library Family History Library] in Salt Lake City. <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 &amp; 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 & microfiche in the tens of thousands, dozens of internet connected computers and microfilm &amp; microfiche 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 TFH Consultants - Center (usually a husband/wife team) and dozens of volunteer staff. In many cases non-Church member volunteers serve from the community. Local genealogy groups often support these library facilities.<br>  
These branch libraries have dedicated non-paid full-time TFH Consultants - Center (usually a husband/wife team) and dozens of volunteer staff. In many cases non-Church member volunteers serve from the community. Local genealogy groups often support these library facilities.<br>  


*[[Idaho Falls Idaho FamilySearch Library|Idaho Falls Idaho FamilySearch Library]] in Idaho Falls, Idaho  
*[[Idaho Falls Idaho FamilySearch Library|Idaho Falls Idaho FamilySearch Library]] in Idaho Falls, Idaho  
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