Manitowoc Wisconsin FamilySearch Center
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This article describes the services and resources available at a FamilySearch Center, a branch facility of the FamilySearch Library. |
The Manitowoc Wisconsin FamilySearch Center is open to the public, and offers access to free online resources, microfilms, and hard-copy genealogical materials.
Our staff can provide you with one-on-one assistance to guide you through the use of our resources.
Center Contacts and Hours
Location Map:
Address:
- 4105 Michigan Ave Manitowoc WI 54220 United States
- Language: English
Phone:
- 1-254-338-5957
- 920-652-0869
E-mail: wi_manitowoc@familyhistorymail.org
Hours:
- Tuesday: 12:00 - 4:00 PM
- Wednesday: 6:45 to 8:30 PM
For appointments, please contact the staff during our open hours at 254-338-5957.
- We occasionally close unexpectedly because of inclement weather.
Closed all major holidays
- Holiday Schedule: We are closed Thanksgiving Week,
- Christmas Week and New Years Week and other major holidays.
- We are also closed when the Manitowoc Area School District is closed due to inclement weather.
Please call for information about unexpected alterations to our normal operation hours or check winter's contingencies: https://weather.com/maps/severealerts
Calendar and Events
MWFHC Calendar
Events
Calendar ID: familyhistorymail.org_ds385kmnli86kf2q3dmhkvg7jg@group.calendar.google.com
Center Resources
Collections
Databases and Software
- FamilySearch Center Portal This center has access to the FamilySearch Center Portal page which gives free access in the center to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions.
Hardware and Equipment
- 4 computers , a microfilm/microfiche reader, printer/scanner.
Center Services
Staff Research Specialties
- German, Norwegian & Swedish
Resources in the Local Area
Links
- Using the FamilySearch Research Wiki: A comprehensive video presentation explaining the Wiki, navigating it, and some especially useful pages. Case studies demonstrate using the Wiki for genealogical research. Editing and adding articles to the Wiki are covered.