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| content=The Dubuque Family History Center services communities in and around the Dubuque County area including Dubuque, Jackson, Delaware, and Clayton Counties in Iowa as well as Grant County, Wisconsin, and Jo Daviess County, Illinois. | |||
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=== Center Contacts and Hours === | === Center Contacts and Hours === | ||
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'''Address:''' | '''Address:''' | ||
*685 Fremont Ave Dubuque IA 52003 | *685 Fremont Ave Dubuque, IA 52003 | ||
*The entrance on west side of building is open during hours of operation. | *The entrance on west side of building is open during hours of operation. | ||
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'''Family History Center Director:''' | '''Family History Center Director:''' | ||
:* | :*Fred Minnis - 563-590-6437 or Email at DBQFamHx@aol.com | ||
'''Open Hours:''' | '''Open Hours:''' | ||
*Tue | *Tue: 9:00am-3:00pm | ||
*Wed | *Wed: 6:00pm-8:30pm | ||
*Sat | *Sat: 9:00am-12:00pm | ||
'''Holiday Schedule:''' | '''Holiday Schedule:''' | ||
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=== Calendar and Events === | === Calendar and Events === | ||
==== Upcoming Events (All | ==== Upcoming Events (All Events are Free of Charge) ==== | ||
*'''Dubuque Family History Conference:''' Saturday, September 10, 20<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1383693783054_253" />16 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM | *'''Dubuque Family History Conference:''' Saturday, September 10, 20<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1383693783054_253" />16 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM | ||
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:*'''Book Collection:''' - | :*'''Book Collection:''' - | ||
* The Dubuque | * The Dubuque Family History Center has the entire '''Dubuque County-Key City Genealogical Society Collection '''of Family Histories and Local Records digitized and available to browse on the computer network in the Dubuque Family History Center. | ||
==== Databases and Software ==== | ==== Databases and Software ==== | ||
:*'''[[FHC Portal]]''' This center has access to the Family History Center Portal page which gives free access in the center to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions. | :*'''[[FHC Portal]]''' This center has access to the Family History 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 ==== | ==== Hardware and Equipment ==== | ||
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=== Center Services === | === Center Services === | ||
*Dubuque Family History Center Staff are available for group presentations and for individual consultation. | *Dubuque Family History Center Staff are available for group presentations and for individual consultation. | ||
*Requests can be made at the Family History Center or via email at [mailto:DBQFamHx@aol.com DBQFamHx@aol.com]. | |||
==== Staff Research Specialties ==== | ==== Staff Research Specialties ==== | ||
*Staff members have some experience with research in Norway, Germany, Belgium, Great Britain, Canada, and the United States. | *Staff members have some experience with research in Norway, Germany, Belgium, Great Britain, Canada, and the United States. | ||
*Additionally, we have staff members who are very proficient in using Ancestry.com and Roots Magic. | *Additionally, we have staff members who are very proficient in using Ancestry.com and Roots Magic. | ||
*Staff members are also proficient with the various tools available in FamilySearch. | *Staff members are also proficient with the various tools available in FamilySearch. | ||
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=== Links === | === Links === | ||
*'''The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College''' | *'''The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College''' [http://www.loras.edu/About-Loras/History/Center-for-Dubuque-History.aspx http://www.loras.edu/About-Loras/History/Center-for-Dubuque-History.aspx] | ||
*'''The Dubuque County-Key City Genealogical Society '''http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~iadckcgs/ | *'''The Dubuque County-Key City Genealogical Society '''http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~iadckcgs/ | ||
*'''Genealogy & Local History @ Carnegie-Stout Public Library '''https://www.dubuque.lib.ia.us/index.aspx?nid=84 | *'''Genealogy & Local History @ Carnegie-Stout Public Library '''https://www.dubuque.lib.ia.us/index.aspx?nid=84 | ||
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=== Volunteer at the Center === | === Volunteer at the Center === | ||
*Please contact the Dubuque Family History Center Staff if you would like to | *Please contact the Dubuque Family History Center Staff if you would like to participate in indexing or would like to teach a class at one of our workshops or conferences. You may speak to a staff member or you may email us at [mailto:DBQFamHx@aol.com DBQFamHx@aol.com]. | ||