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{{FHCpage|location=Arizona}}The Tucson Family History Center serves the Tucson area. Established in the 1980's, it houses a large collection of family histories and genealogy books which were donated by the Arizona State Genealogical Society. [[Image:Tucson Family History Center.JPG|thumb|right|300px | {{FHCpage|location=Arizona}}The Tucson Family History Center serves the Tucson area. Established in the 1980's, it houses a large collection of family histories and genealogy books which were donated by the Arizona State Genealogical Society. [[Image:Tucson Family History Center.JPG|thumb|right|300px]] | ||
=== <u>Center Contacts and Hours</u> === | === <u>Center Contacts and Hours</u> === | ||
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'''Phone:''' 520-298-0905 | '''Phone:''' 520-298-0905 | ||
'''E-mail:''' [mailto:az_tucson@ldsmail.net '''az_tucson@ldsmail.net''']<br> | '''E-mail:''' [mailto:az_tucson@ldsmail.net '''az_tucson@ldsmail.net''']<br> | ||
'''Open Hours:''' | '''Open Hours:''' | ||
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==== Collections ==== | ==== Collections ==== | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog '''Family History Library Catalog:'''] This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the Family History Library Catalog. | |||
*Cox Collection | |||
*Several thousand donated family histories, books on various genealogical topics and geographical areas, and genealogical periodicals.[https://www.google.com/fusiontables/DataSource?snapid=S443411wSbP '''Tucson FHC catalog'''] | |||
*'''F[http://fhc.familysearch.org/ HC Portal:]'''<span style="background-color: rgb(255,255,255)"> 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. Websites available are:</span> | |||
**19th Century British Newspapers | |||
**Alexander Street Press (Civil War) | |||
**<span style="display: none" id="1337194516009E"> </span>Ancestry.com | |||
**Access Newspaper Archive | |||
**Swedish church records | |||
**Find My Past (UK) | |||
**Fold 3 (specializing in military records) | |||
**The Genealogist (UK) | |||
**Godfrey Memorial Library | |||
**Heritage Quest | |||
**Paper Trail | |||
**World Vital Records | |||
We also have deluxe versions of the following genealogy mangement software for you to "test drive." | We also have deluxe versions of the following genealogy mangement software for you to "test drive." | ||
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::*Ancestral Quest | |||
::*Family Insight | |||
::*Legacy | |||
::* Roots Magic (software programs that interact with newFamilySearch.) | |||
Additional computer resources include: | Additional computer resources include: | ||
*Animap | |||
:*Centennia | |||
:*Genealogy Bank | |||
:*American Ancestors (New England Genealogical Society) | |||
:*Family Tree Maker disks ( some--check catalog) | |||
:*Some Pedigree Resource File disks | |||
:*Spanish version of PAF (PAF 4) | |||
==== Hardware and Equipment ==== | ==== Hardware and Equipment ==== | ||
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:*10 patron use computers | :*10 patron use computers | ||
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==== Staff Research Specialties ==== | ==== Staff Research Specialties ==== | ||
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:*British Isles: Saturday 10-2 | :*British Isles: Saturday 10-2 | ||
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==== Classes ==== | ==== Classes ==== | ||
<u>Beginning Genealogy</u>-a 4 week session taught on Thursday evening 7:00-8:30 pm July 5, 12, 19, 26 | |||
<u>Computer tutoring</u>: Friday mornings 10-12. Call the center 298.0905 for an appointment. | |||
<u>Software User groups </u>meet the second week of the month- please call FHC to confirm. | |||
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*Ancestral Quest - Tuesday 3:00 pm -facilitator will be leavin gin June. Call FHC if you would like to volunteer. | |||
*Family Insight - Thursday 7:00 pm | |||
*Legacy - Saturday 10:30 am [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1w3SogUd6InqqbyZ2kk9zR5YDvkk_nWr_-vAFPYaIK6Q/edit Topic schedule] | |||
*Roots Magic - Tuesday 7:00 pm<span style="display: none" id="1337195130006S"> </span><span style="display: none" id="1337195130576E"> </span> | |||
: | *<span style="display: none">Family Tree Maker - Friday 3:00 pm -Facilitator will be leaving for the summer in June. | ||
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==== Volunteer at the Center ==== | ==== Volunteer at the Center ==== | ||
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==== Family History in the 21st Century - October 2011 ==== | ==== Family History in the 21st Century - October 2011 ==== | ||
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Please click on [[Classes - Family History in the 21st Century|'''classes''']] for details on the classes and access to handouts | Please click on [[Classes - Family History in the 21st Century|'''classes''']] for details on the classes and access to handouts | ||