Salt Lake City Public Library

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Contact Information
E-mail: Contact Us: The City Library

Address:


 * 210 East 400 South
 * Salt Lake City UT 84111

Telephone: 801-524-8200    Fax:  801-524-8272

Hours, and Holidays:


 * Hours: Mon.-Thurs. 9 a.m.-9 p.m.; Fri.-Sat. 9 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sunday 1-5 p.m.
 * For holidays click here.

Internet sites and databases:


 * Library Internet site at http://www.slcpl.lib.ut.us/index.jsp
 * Library catalog online at http://catalog.slcpl.org/
 * Library databases at slcpl.lib.ut.us/details.jsp?parent_id=11&page_id=69

Public transportation, and Parking:


 * For TRAX light rail, and bus routes click here.
 * The library's underground parking facility can be accessed by turning mid-block from eastbound 400 South. Parking in this facility is free for the first half-hour, then $1.25 per half-hour after that. Any vehicle displaying a disability special group license plate or disability windshield placard may park in the parking garage at Library Square for two hours with no charge. Additional time beyond the two hours is $1.25 per half-hour.

Collection Description
The Salt Lake City Public Library participates in Inter-Library Loan, and has a good heraldry collection. They also have a better than average Western Americana collection including books about Mormon and other ethnic pioneers. Noteworthy databases include: HeritageQuest Online, The Pioneer (Sons of Utah Pioneers), Utah Digital Newspapers, Digital Sanborn Insurance Maps 1865-1970, Gale Virtual Reference Library, and the Biography Resource Center.

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If you cannot visit or find a record at the Salt Lake City Public Library, a similar record may be available at one of the following.

Overlapping Collections


 * Salt Lake City Public Library branches
 * Salt Lake County Library System

Similar Collections


 * Draper, Granger, West Valley City
 * Historical Societies

Neighboring Collections


 * FHL, DUP, SUP, FHL, U of U, Courthouse, Archives