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=== | ===== '''Location ''' ===== | ||
The Hemet FamilySearch Center is located at 425 North Kirby Street, Hemet, CA 92545-3633 and is available to residents and visitors of the San Jacinto Valley. The main door is located on the West side middle of the building. From inside the building the Center is located on the west end. There is plenty of free parking available.<br> | |||
'''Film and Book Collections''' | |||
The Center houses a large collection of resources including: 16,000 + rolls of microfilm, 44,000 + rolls of microfiche, 250 CDs, and 14,533 + books some of which are only found in this Center. See [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cahfhc/collection.html Hemet FamilySearch Center Holdings]for a detailed listing of available resources. This listing is frequently updated. | |||
===== <br>Computer, Scanners, Printers ===== | |||
Additional state-of-the-art resources are available for patron use including: 13 computers, 1 computer with Microfilm Scanner and Flat Bed Scanner, 1 Networked Lexmark Color / Copier / Scanner / Printer, 2 Networked Lexmark Printers, 6 Microfiche Readers, 11 Microfilm Readers. | |||
===== ''<br>Computer Software:'' ===== | |||
'''<br>Holiday Schedule:''' | Free access to the following subscription websites is also available. [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cahfhc/databases.html Click here] for a description of each of the following: | ||
*Ancestry.com | |||
*Fold 3 | |||
*New England Historical and Genealogical Society | |||
*Godfrey Memorial Library | |||
*Heritage Quest Online | |||
*World Vital Records | |||
*Alexander Street Press | |||
*Historic Map Works Library Edition | |||
*Paper Trail | |||
*The Genealogist | |||
*Find My Past | |||
*The 19th Century British Library Newspaper Digital Archive | |||
*Genline Family Finder ''<br>'' | |||
===== '''Contact Information:''' ===== | |||
Phone: (951) 658-8104 | |||
*E-mail: Gene Cheney cheney01@msn.com<br> | |||
===== '''Open Hours: ''' ===== | |||
Monday - 9 am to 5 pm | |||
*Tuesday - 9 am to 5 pm | |||
*Wednesday- 9 am to 9 pm | |||
*Thursday - 9 am to 5 pm | |||
*Friday - 9 am to 1 pm | |||
*Saturday - 9 am to 5 pm''' | |||
''''''Holiday Schedule:'''''' | |||
*November 27 to December 1, 2013<br> | *November 27 to December 1, 2013<br> | ||
*December 21, 2013 to January 5, 2014 | *December 21, 2013 to January 5, 2014 | ||
<br>If you have questions about the center or how we may help you please call the center at (951) 658-8104 | |||
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This article describes the services and resources available at a FamilySearch Center, a branch facility of the FamilySearch Library. |
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Location [edit | edit source]
The Hemet FamilySearch Center is located at 425 North Kirby Street, Hemet, CA 92545-3633 and is available to residents and visitors of the San Jacinto Valley. The main door is located on the West side middle of the building. From inside the building the Center is located on the west end. There is plenty of free parking available.
Film and Book Collections
The Center houses a large collection of resources including: 16,000 + rolls of microfilm, 44,000 + rolls of microfiche, 250 CDs, and 14,533 + books some of which are only found in this Center. See Hemet FamilySearch Center Holdingsfor a detailed listing of available resources. This listing is frequently updated.
Computer, Scanners, Printers[edit | edit source]
Additional state-of-the-art resources are available for patron use including: 13 computers, 1 computer with Microfilm Scanner and Flat Bed Scanner, 1 Networked Lexmark Color / Copier / Scanner / Printer, 2 Networked Lexmark Printers, 6 Microfiche Readers, 11 Microfilm Readers.
Computer Software:[edit | edit source]
Free access to the following subscription websites is also available. Click here for a description of each of the following:
- Ancestry.com
- Fold 3
- New England Historical and Genealogical Society
- Godfrey Memorial Library
- Heritage Quest Online
- World Vital Records
- Alexander Street Press
- Historic Map Works Library Edition
- Paper Trail
- The Genealogist
- Find My Past
- The 19th Century British Library Newspaper Digital Archive
- Genline Family Finder
Contact Information:[edit | edit source]
Phone: (951) 658-8104
- E-mail: Gene Cheney cheney01@msn.com
Open Hours: [edit | edit source]
Monday - 9 am to 5 pm
- Tuesday - 9 am to 5 pm
- Wednesday- 9 am to 9 pm
- Thursday - 9 am to 5 pm
- Friday - 9 am to 1 pm
- Saturday - 9 am to 5 pm
'Holiday Schedule:'
- November 27 to December 1, 2013
- December 21, 2013 to January 5, 2014
If you have questions about the center or how we may help you please call the center at (951) 658-8104
Calendar and Events[edit | edit source]
Upcoming Events:[edit | edit source]
Saturday, August 10, 2013 "Family History Workshop and Potluck Luncheon"[edit | edit source]
- Free to All
- Time: 9 AM to 1 PM, Luncheon 1 PM to 2 PM
- Hemet FamilySearch Center - on Kirby Avenue, Hemet, CA
- 9 AM to 10:45 AM:
Session 1a: FamilySearch Changes, Enhancements & Applications including Search, Photos, Stories, Family tree and Temple Submission Online Features.
Session 2b: How to Research Using Online FamilySearch Books and Catalogs. Digitizing Records Using the Hemet FamilySearch Center New Scanning Equipment. - 11 AM to 12:45 PM: Repeat of Sessions 1a and 1b so that all will hear both sessions
- 1 PM to 2 PM Potluck Luncheon with Speaker
Class Schedule[edit | edit source]
Staff Training Meetings[edit | edit source]
Center Resources[edit | edit source]
Collections[edit | edit source]
- Family History Library Catalog: This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the Family History Library Catalog.
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Databases and Software[edit | edit source]
- 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. (Note to FHC: Not all FHCs have access to this portal. If you do not, you will want to remove this entire bullet. If you do have access to it, just remove this text in italics.)
Hardware and Equipment[edit | edit source]
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Center Services[edit | edit source]
Staff Research Specialties[edit | edit source]
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Resources in the Local Area
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