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=American Fork Utah FamilySearch Center=
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=== Location, Contacts and Hours===
 
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*[https://www.google.com/maps/place/Alpine+Tabernacle/@40.3582715,-111.7611613,14z/data=!4m8!1m2!2m1!1samerican+fork+family+history+center!3m4!1s0x0:0x7375bca8e08b1481!8m2!3d40.3763873!4d-111.7954695 Location Map]
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'''E-mail:''' americanforkfhc@gmail.com
'''E-mail:''' americanforkfhc@gmail.com


'''Web site: [https://sites.google.com/view/affamilysearch/home AmericanForkFamilySearch.org]'''<br>
'''Website: [https://sites.google.com/view/affamilysearch/home AmericanForkFamilySearch.org]'''<br>
 
 
 
 


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'''Special Closing Dates 2023'''
'''Special Closing Dates 2023'''


October 1 General Conference
October 1 General Conference


November 22-26 Thanks Giving break
November 22-26 Thanksgiving break


December 18 - January 1 Christmas and New Year winter break
December 18 - January 1 Christmas and New Year winter break


==== '''Open Hours'''====
'''Open Hours'''


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=Center Resources=


==== The FamilySearch Center in American Fork is well equipped: ====


==== Five Station Discovery Center ====
===Center Resources===


==== Video and Audio Recording Studio/Story Room!                   ====
''' Five Station Discovery Center'''<br>
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'''Video and Audio Recording Studio/Story Room!'''<br>
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==== A training staff of over 110 volunteers to help you on your tree and teach you how to train others in FamilySearch. ====
====Hardware and Equipment====


==== 21 double monitor FamilySearch computer stations ====
21 double monitor FamilySearch computer stations


==== Scanning and Conversion Equipment ====
===== Scanning and Conversion Equipment =====


* 3 High speed photo scanners
* 3 High speed photo scanners
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* High Speed Book Scanner
* High Speed Book Scanner


===='''Databases and Software'''====
====Databases and Software====
 
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The American Fork FamilySearch Center has access to the same premium family history software and websites as found at the FamilySearch Library in Salt Lake City, Utah. View the '''[[FamilySearch Center Portal]]''' to see the list of research services, which are available at no cost when you visit the Center.


The American Fork FamilySearch Center has access to the same premium family history software and websites as found at the FamilySearch Library in Salt Lake City, Utah. View the :*'''[[FamilySearch Center Portal]]''' to see the list of research services, which are available at no cost when you visit the Center. [[File:AmericanForkFHC interior.jpg|American Fork FSC Interior|left|frameless|795x795px]]
====Staff Research Specialties====
====Staff Research Specialties====


Need help reading old handwriting or records in foreign languages? We have specialists at the Center who can help!
A training staff of over 110 volunteers to help you on your tree and teach you how to train others in FamilySearch.<br>
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Need help reading old handwriting or records in foreign languages? We have specialists at the Center who can help!<br>
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Several of the consultants at the Center have extensive research experience for the following localities:
Several of the consultants at the Center have extensive research experience for the following localities:


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We can help with questions about '''FamilySearch.org''', '''Ancestry.com''', '''FamilySearch Research Wiki''', and other online resources. We can also help you get started with '''FamilySearch Indexing'''.[[File:Am Fork FHC Work Station.jpg|Computer with Dual Screens|left|frameless|636x636px]]
We can help with questions about '''FamilySearch.org''', '''Ancestry.com''', '''FamilySearch Research Wiki''', and other online resources. We can also help you get started with '''FamilySearch Indexing'''.[[File:Am Fork FHC Work Station.jpg|Computer with Dual Screens|left|frameless|636x636px]]
===Links===
===Links===
Please visit our web site for more information or to schedule an appointment.
Please visit our website for more information or to schedule an appointment.<br>
'''American Fork FamilySearch Center web site: [https://sites.google.com/view/affamilysearch/home AmericanForkFamilySearch.org]'''
'''American Fork FamilySearch Center website: [https://sites.google.com/view/affamilysearch/home AmericanForkFamilySearch.org]'''
=='''Volunteer at the Center'''==
 
===Volunteer at the Center===


====The American Fork FamilySearch Center welcomes local volunteers to serve the open hours above.  Basic Computer skills and a willingness to learn FamilySearch.org is preferred. We teach you how to help and train others.====
The American Fork FamilySearch Center welcomes local volunteers to serve the open hours above.  Basic computer skills and a willingness to learn FamilySearch.org is preferred. We teach you how to help and train others.
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