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{{FHCpage|location=Utah}} | {{FHCpage|location=Utah}} | ||
<br>[[Image:American fork tabernacle.jpg|center|American fork tabernacle.jpg]] | <br>[[Image:American fork tabernacle.jpg|center|American fork tabernacle.jpg]] | ||
===THE FAMILY HISTORY CENTER RENOVATION IS FINISHED AND THE CENTER IS OPEN!=== | |||
=== THE FAMILY HISTORY CENTER RENOVATION IS FINISHED AND THE CENTER IS OPEN! | |||
[[File:AmericanForkFHC interior.jpg|American Fork FHC Interior|center|frameless|700x700px]]'''Location Map:''' | [[File:AmericanForkFHC interior.jpg|American Fork FHC Interior|center|frameless|700x700px]]'''Location Map:''' | ||
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'''E-mail:''' [mailto:UT_AmericanFork@ldsmail.net UT_AmericanFork@ldsmail.net] | '''E-mail:''' [mailto:UT_AmericanFork@ldsmail.net UT_AmericanFork@ldsmail.net] | ||
===== '''Lead Temple and Family History Center Consultants''' ===== | ====='''Lead Temple and Family History Center Consultants'''===== | ||
*'''LaDawn J. Carter''' - Director - 801-361-0293 | *'''LaDawn J. Carter''' - Director - 801-361-0293 | ||
*'''Bruce E. Carter''' - Assistant - 801-361-2711 | *'''Bruce E. Carter''' - Assistant - 801-361-2711 | ||
*'''Harold and Nancy Reynolds''' - Assistants - 801-787-6366 | *'''Harold and Nancy Reynolds''' - Assistants - 801-787-6366 | ||
=== '''Open Hours''' === | ==='''Open Hours'''=== | ||
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|'''DAY''' | |'''DAY''' | ||
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=== | ==='''Special Closing Dates 2019'''=== | ||
*'''The Center is closed on Saturdays and the first Sunday of each month.''' | |||
*Tuesday, January 1, 2019, New Years Day | *'''The Center is closed on Saturdays and the first Sunday of each month.''' | ||
*Monday, January 21, Martin Luther King Jr Day | *Tuesday, January 1, 2019, New Years Day | ||
*Monday, February 18, Presidents Day | *Monday, January 21, Martin Luther King Jr Day | ||
*Saturday-Sunday, April 6-7, General Conference | *Monday, February 18, Presidents Day | ||
*Sunday, April 21, Easter | *Saturday-Sunday, April 6-7, General Conference | ||
*Sunday, May 12, Mother's Day | *Sunday, April 21, Easter | ||
*Friday, June 14, Tabernacle Cleaning | *Sunday, May 12, Mother's Day | ||
*Sunday-Monday, May 26-27, Memorial Weekend | *Friday, June 14, Tabernacle Cleaning | ||
*Sunday, June 16, Father's Day | *Sunday-Monday, May 26-27, Memorial Weekend | ||
*Thursday-Friday, July 4-12, Independence Day and Steel Days | *Sunday, June 16, Father's Day | ||
*Wednesday, July 24, Pioneer Day | *Thursday-Friday, July 4-12, Independence Day and Steel Days | ||
*Monday, September 2, Labor Day | *Wednesday, July 24, Pioneer Day | ||
*Saturday-Sunday, October 5-6, General Conference | *Monday, September 2, Labor Day | ||
*Thursday, November 7, Tabernacle Cleaning | *Saturday-Sunday, October 5-6, General Conference | ||
*Sunday-Friday, November 24-29, Thanksgiving Holiday | *Thursday, November 7, Tabernacle Cleaning | ||
*Sunday-Wednesday, December 15-January 1, 2020, Christmas & New Years Holiday | *Sunday-Friday, November 24-29, Thanksgiving Holiday | ||
*Sunday-Wednesday, December 15-January 1, 2020, Christmas & New Years Holiday | |||
====== Calendar and Events ====== | ======Calendar and Events====== | ||
====== Upcoming Events | ======Upcoming Events====== | ||
= '''''Training''''' = | ='''''Training'''''= | ||
= '''Class Schedule''' | ='''Class Schedule'''= | ||
=== Staff Training Meetings | ===Staff Training Meetings === | ||
== Center Resources | ==Center Resources== | ||
[[Image:Utahamericanfork6.JPG|right|300px|Old American Fork FHC 1 | [[Image:Utahamericanfork6.JPG|right|300px|Old American Fork FHC 1 | ||
Old Am Fork FHC1.JPG | Old Am Fork FHC1.JPG | ||
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==== Databases and Software | ====Databases and Software==== | ||
:*'''[[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. | :*'''[[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 | ====Hardware and Equipment ==== | ||
*25 Computers - most with second monitor | *25 Computers - most with second monitor | ||
*High speed photo scanner | *High speed photo scanner | ||
*Large bed flat scanner | *Large bed flat scanner | ||
*Slide/film scanner | *Slide/film scanner | ||
*5 Discovery monitors | *5 Discovery monitors | ||
*Story Room Recording Studio. | *Story Room Recording Studio. | ||
=== Center Services | ===Center Services=== | ||
==== Staff Research Specialties | ====Staff Research Specialties==== | ||
Our volunteers can help with questions about '''FamilySearch.org''', '''Ancestry.com''', the '''FamilySearch Research Wiki''' and other online resources. | Our volunteers can help with questions about '''FamilySearch.org''', '''Ancestry.com''', the '''FamilySearch Research Wiki''' and other online resources. | ||
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We can help you get started with '''FamilySearch Indexing'''.<br> | We can help you get started with '''FamilySearch Indexing'''.<br> | ||
=== Resources in the Local Area | ===Resources in the Local Area=== | ||
{{Online course badge | {{Online course badge | ||
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=== Links | ===Links=== | ||
'''Family History Websites''' | '''Family History Websites''' | ||
== '''Volunteer at the Center''' == | =='''Volunteer at the Center'''== | ||
==== The American Fork Family History Center welcomes local volunteers. Computer skills and familiarity with FamilySearch.org is preferred | ====The American Fork Family History Center welcomes local volunteers. Computer skills and familiarity with FamilySearch.org is preferred.==== | ||
Revision as of 12:29, 17 August 2019
American Fork Utah Family History Center[edit | edit source]
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This article describes the services and resources available at a FamilySearch Center, a branch facility of the FamilySearch Library. |
THE FAMILY HISTORY CENTER RENOVATION IS FINISHED AND THE CENTER IS OPEN![edit | edit source]
Location Map:
Address:
- 110 East Main Street American Fork UT 84003 United States
- Use the doors on the East side of the Tabernacle. Enter on the lower level.
Phone:
- 801-763-2014
E-mail: UT_AmericanFork@ldsmail.net
Lead Temple and Family History Center Consultants[edit | edit source]
- LaDawn J. Carter - Director - 801-361-0293
- Bruce E. Carter - Assistant - 801-361-2711
- Harold and Nancy Reynolds - Assistants - 801-787-6366
Open Hours[edit | edit source]
| DAY | CENTER OPEN HOURS |
| Sunday | 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
(Open 2nd - 5th Sundays only) |
| Monday | 9:00 am – 5:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 9:00 am – 9:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 9:00 am – 9:00 pm |
| Thursday | 9:00 am – 5:00 pm |
| Friday | 9:00 am – 5:00 pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
Special Closing Dates 2019[edit | edit source]
- The Center is closed on Saturdays and the first Sunday of each month.
- Tuesday, January 1, 2019, New Years Day
- Monday, January 21, Martin Luther King Jr Day
- Monday, February 18, Presidents Day
- Saturday-Sunday, April 6-7, General Conference
- Sunday, April 21, Easter
- Sunday, May 12, Mother's Day
- Friday, June 14, Tabernacle Cleaning
- Sunday-Monday, May 26-27, Memorial Weekend
- Sunday, June 16, Father's Day
- Thursday-Friday, July 4-12, Independence Day and Steel Days
- Wednesday, July 24, Pioneer Day
- Monday, September 2, Labor Day
- Saturday-Sunday, October 5-6, General Conference
- Thursday, November 7, Tabernacle Cleaning
- Sunday-Friday, November 24-29, Thanksgiving Holiday
- Sunday-Wednesday, December 15-January 1, 2020, Christmas & New Years Holiday
Calendar and Events[edit | edit source]
Upcoming Events[edit | edit source]
Training[edit | edit source]
Class Schedule[edit | edit source]
Staff Training Meetings [edit | edit source]
Center Resources[edit | edit source]
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]
- 25 Computers - most with second monitor
- High speed photo scanner
- Large bed flat scanner
- Slide/film scanner
- 5 Discovery monitors
- Story Room Recording Studio.
Center Services[edit | edit source]
Staff Research Specialties[edit | edit source]
Our volunteers can help with questions about FamilySearch.org, Ancestry.com, the FamilySearch Research Wiki and other online resources.
We can help you get started with FamilySearch Indexing.
Resources in the Local Area[edit | edit source]
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Genealogy courses: Learn how to research from an expert in Fun Five Minute Genealogy Videos. |
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Links[edit | edit source]
Family History Websites