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==== Staff Research Specialties  ====
==== Staff Research Specialties  ====
''(Include sections for any other services your center provides. Add additional sections for those services. See the [[Bountiful Utah Heights Family History Center|Bountiful]] and [[Chattanooga Tennessee Family History Center|Chattanooga]] FHC pages for examples.)''


=== Resources in the Local Area ===
=== Resources in the Local Area ===
''(This section is to highlight other resources in your area that will be helpful for individuals doing research there in your location, if there are any, such as government offices, historical societies, etc.)''


=== Links  ===
=== Links  ===


[http://www.mndiscoverycenter.com/research-center/ Iron Range Research Center], Discover archives that consist mainly of unpublished documentary materials such as audiovisual collections, government records, manuscript collections, map collections, and photographic collections.  
*[https://www.familysearch.org/ask/learningViewer/734 '''FamilySearch Research Wiki: What It Can Do For You!''']: A comprehensive video presentation explaining the Wiki, navigating it, and some especially useful pages. Case studies demonstrate using the Wiki for genealogical research. Editing and adding articles to the Wiki are covered.
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=== Volunteer at the Center  ===
=== Volunteer at the Center  ===
''(Include information here about the volunteers you are looking for.)''

Revision as of 13:54, 29 November 2017

FamilySearch This article describes the services and resources available at a FamilySearch Center, a branch facility of the FamilySearch Library.



Center Contacts and Hours[edit | edit source]

Location Map: Location Map

Address: 13th St and 6th Ave W, Virginia, MN 55792

  • Corner of 6th Ave South and 13th St South.
  • Language: English

Phone: 1-218-749-2490

E-mail: MN_Virginia@ldsmail.net

Open Hours:

  • Monday: 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Tuesday: 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Open by appointment e-mail as above to Pat Moyle.

Holiday Schedule:

Closed all major holidays.

Closed 1st weekend in Apr/Oct for General Conference.

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]

  • Patrons' Microfiche Collection -- a collection of fiche ordered by our patrons, assorted titles. Contain family histories, vital records, and other types of information.
  • Indefinite Film Collection -- a collection of films on a variety of subjects, to include vital records, county records, court records, etc.
  • Book Collection: --

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]

  • computer, microfilm reader, printer

Center Services[edit | edit source]

Staff Research Specialties[edit | edit source]

Resources in the Local Area[edit | edit source]

Links[edit | edit source]

  • FamilySearch Research Wiki: What It Can Do For You!: A comprehensive video presentation explaining the Wiki, navigating it, and some especially useful pages. Case studies demonstrate using the Wiki for genealogical research. Editing and adding articles to the Wiki are covered.

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Volunteer at the Center[edit | edit source]