{"id":7929,"date":"2021-07-04T20:34:11","date_gmt":"2021-07-04T20:34:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/?p=7929"},"modified":"2021-07-04T20:34:11","modified_gmt":"2021-07-04T20:34:11","slug":"re-opening-of-the-family-history-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/re-opening-of-the-family-history-library\/","title":{"rendered":"Re-opening of the Family History Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After a lengthy closure due to the COVID pandemic\u2014which allowed some time for a major remodeling project\u2014the Family History Library in Salt Lake City will open its doors to the public on Tuesday, July 6. Here are a few of the highlights, according to the Deseret News:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Building remodel<\/em>. The building was last remodeled in 2002, and changes were needed to keep up with the latest earthquake regulations.<\/li>\n<li><em>Equipment update<\/em>. Technology for the building has been updated to provide for a better visitor experience.<\/li>\n<li><em>Additional lighting<\/em>. Each floor will have improved lighting for research and study.<\/li>\n<li><em>Free photocopies<\/em>. Previously they were 5 cents each; now they are free.<\/li>\n<li><em>New break room<\/em>. The main floor will feature a new break room for groups of up to 75 people. It will be open to all guests and is available for reservations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can read the full article about the re-opening here:<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.deseret.com\/faith\/2021\/7\/2\/22554801\/family-history-library-reopens-tuesday-heres-what-has-changed-lds-mormon<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7936\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/fhl-opening.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"736\" height=\"492\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/fhl-opening.png 736w, https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/fhl-opening-300x201.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 736px) 100vw, 736px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Photo courtesy of the Deseret News<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a lengthy closure due to the COVID pandemic\u2014which allowed some time for a major remodeling project\u2014the Family History Library in Salt Lake City will open its doors to the public on Tuesday, July 6. Here are a few of the highlights, according to the Deseret News: Building remodel. The building was last remodeled in 2002, and changes were needed&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7937,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[227,356],"tags":[477],"class_list":["post-7929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-familysearch","category-research","tag-family-history-library"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7929","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7929"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7929\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7938,"href":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7929\/revisions\/7938"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7937"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}