E-Mail & Telephone:[1] Contact Us.
Address:[2]
- 255 North Main
- Logan, Utah 84321
Hours and holidays:[1]
- Monday-Thursday 10 a.m.-9 p.m.
- Friday-Saturday 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
- Closed Sunday
- For the holiday schedule, click here.
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 Family History Library in Salt Lake City. Films can be ordered from Salt lake and used at the Logan Library.
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.
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.
- 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.
- HeritageQuest Online has over 28,000 genealogy and local history ebooks, U.S. census records, Revolutionary War service records, and more.
- World Vital Records connects you to over 4.2 billion names from family history records collections worldwide.
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.
- Library Users Guide floor maps, services, policies, obtaining copies, catalog use and symbols.
- 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 Ancestry Learning Center (accessed 30 August 2010).
- African American Genealogical Resources at NEHGS.
- Gazetteers of the World, Countries, and States at NEHGS.
- Italian Genealogical Resources at NEHGS.
- Jewish Genealogical Resources at NEHGS.
- William Prescott Greenlaw, Greenlaw Index of the New England Historic Genealogical Society (Boston, Mass.:G.K. Hall, 1979) (FHL 974 D22g). Genealogies acquired at NEHGS 1900-1940.
- "An Overview of the NEHGS Manuscript Collection" , an online tutorial at the FamilySearch Learning Center.
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