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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New York]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[Queens County, New York|Queens County]]'' [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] '''Queens Family History Center'''{{FHCpage|location=New York}} | ''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New York]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[Queens County, New York|Queens County]]'' [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] '''Queens Family History Center'''{{FHCpage|location=New York}} | ||
The NY Queens Family History Center serves all five boroughs of NYC but patrons come from as far as New Jersey and upstate NY. We have staff that are bilingual in English and Spanish, and are available four day a week, with Wednesday evening by appointment. <br> | The '''NY Queens Family History Center''' serves all five boroughs of NYC but patrons come from as far as New Jersey and upstate NY. We have staff that are bilingual in English and Spanish, and are available four day a week, with Wednesday evening by appointment. <br> | ||
=== Center Contacts and Hours === | === Center Contacts and Hours === | ||
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*All staff members speak fluent English, and many are fluent in Spanish. Help is available from reserach materials in German, French, Spanish and other languages. | *All staff members speak fluent English, and many are fluent in Spanish. Help is available from reserach materials in German, French, Spanish and other languages. | ||
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New YorkQueens County Queens Family History 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 NY Queens Family History Center serves all five boroughs of NYC but patrons come from as far as New Jersey and upstate NY. We have staff that are bilingual in English and Spanish, and are available four day a week, with Wednesday evening by appointment.
Center Contacts and Hours[edit | edit source]
Location & Map:
- Address: 40-24 62nd Street, Woodside, New York
- We are located in the building with large white pillars in the front.
- Free parking is availabe in the large lot next to the second building.
- Location on Map
Phone: 718-478-5337
E-mail: queensfhc@gmail.com
Open Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 10 am to 4 pm. Saturday 9 am to 2 pm. Wedneday evening ONLY BY PRIOR APPOINTMENT 7 pm to 9 pm. Call Monday for appointment.
Holiday Schedule: Closed all National Holidays and on Saturdays prior to General Church Conference in April and October. We also close for break from 24 July through 10 August and also from 19 December through 2 January
Calendar and Events[edit | edit source]
Upcoming Events[edit | edit source]
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.
- We have a large selection of films from Germany, France, Italy and Puerto Rico, as well as many other countries.
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.
Hardware and Equipment[edit | edit source]
- Microfilm viewers, a camera to make copies from the films, computers, and a printer.
Center Services[edit | edit source]
Staff Research Specialties[edit | edit source]
- All staff members speak fluent English, and many are fluent in Spanish. Help is available from reserach materials in German, French, Spanish and other languages.
Resources in the Local Area
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