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===Center Contacts and Hours of Operation===


== We will open on the 24th of May 2021 at 10AM ==


===Center Contacts and Hours of Operation===
* '''1) Please call for an appointment. ''*'' <u>''Those without appointments are welcome as long as there is a computer available.''</u>''' 
* '''2) Masks are not required.''' 
* '''3) We will be appropriately social distancing.'''
* '''4) Stations and conputers will be cleaned and sanitized between patrons.'''
* '''5) Hand sinitazing stations are available.'''


==Location &amp; Map==
==Location &amp; Map==
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'''Phone:  801-763-2093 or 801-995-0780'''  
'''Phone:  801-763-2093 or 801-995-0780'''  


'''Email:''' [mailto:ut_mounttimpanogos@familyhistorymail.org ut_mounttimpanogos@familyhistorymail.org] or Richards.MtTimpFHC@gmail.com   
'''E-mail:''' [mailto:ut_mounttimpanogos@familyhistorymail.org ut_mounttimpanogos@familyhistorymail.org] or Richards.MtTimpFHC@gmail.com
 
'''We will be closed on 31 May (Memorial Day), 5 July (Independence day Observed), 24 July (Pioneer Day), 6 Sept (Labor Day),'''  


===Hours of Operations===
===Hours of Operations===
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|'''OPEN 4-7 on the 3rd Sunday'''
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|'''Open 4-7 on the 3rd Sundays'''
|Closed
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! scope="row" |Monday
! scope="row" |Monday
|'''OPEN'''
|'''10 AM Open'''
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|'''Closing at 4 PM'''
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|'''OPEN'''
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! scope="row" |Wednesday
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|'''OPEN'''
|'''OPEN'''
|'''OPEN'''
|'''OPEN'''
|'''OPEN'''
|CLOSED
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! scope="row" |Friday
! scope="row" |Friday
|CLOSED
|'''OPEN'''
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== '''Specialized Help''' ==
'''''*''''' <u>'''''Those without appointments are welcome as long as there is a computer available.'''''</u>
 
=== Monday from (9am-1pm) our specialties are Italy and General Research ===
 
=== Tuesday Mornings (9am-1pm) we have specialist in research in Sweden and Denmark ===
 
=== Thursday Nights (5pm-8pm) we have a specialist on staff that can help with Jewish research, Native American research and Danish research ===
 
=== We have specialist who, by request, can help with research in Italy,  Quebec, Canada and France. ===
 
==='''Volunteer at the Center'''===
 
Please contact the Center at (801)763-2093, (801)995-0780 or email [mailto:ut_mounttimpanogos@familyhistorymail.org ut_mounttimpanogos@familyhistorymail.org] for more information on how to join our TFHC consultant staff.


==='''FamilySearch'''===
==='''FamilySearch'''===


FamilySearch is an approach to organizing and recording your family history (genealogy) online. It has powerful tools for data accuracy, usability, and collaboration. It is a way to work together to do family history. FamilySearch development is ongoing and aggressive, so you can expect frequent updates, including additional training materials. FamilySearch is intended to become the most accurate representation of an ancestral line.  familysearch.org  
FamilySearch is an approach to organizing and recording your family history (genealogy) online. It has powerful tools for data accuracy, usability, and collaboration. It is a way to work together to do family history. FamilySearch development is ongoing and aggressive, so you can expect frequent updates, including additional training materials.&nbsp;FamilySearch is intended to become the most accurate representation of an ancestral line.  familysearch.org  


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===<u>Groups and Youth Groups</u>===
===Groups and Youth Groups===
'''As soon as we can offer this we will post that update here.''' ''We are looking forward to being fully opened''.
 
'''We always look forward to working with Youth Groups!'''  
'''We always look forward to working with Youth Groups!'''  


Please call the center to make an appointment for your group prior to your visit.  
Please call the center to make an appointment for your group prior to your visit.  


'''''<u>Prior to coming, please make sure all youth already have their Church account to use for Indexing or to access FamilySearch</u>'''''<i><u>.</u> </i>Please click on the following link for more information [https://id.churchofjesuschrist.org/ Church Account Registration]  
'''''<u>Prior to coming, please make sure all youth already have their Church account to use for Indexing or to access FamilySearch</u>'''''<i><u>.</u> </i>Please click on the following link for more information [https://ldsaccount.lds.org/sign-in/go/membershipInfo.jsf Church Account Registration]  
 
If your group is coming for help with FamilySearch please have them bring information on at least one of their deceased ancestors to research. 
 
===<u>Upcoming Events :</u> Sunday Evening Workshops - 7:00 to 8:30 pm===
We will resume offering these ASAP


If your group is coming for help with FamilySearch please have them bring information on at least one of their deceased ancestors to research 
<br />


<br />Create your FREE Color Genealogy 9 Generation Fan Chart
===Create your FREE Color Genealogy 9 Generation Fan Chart===


To create your FREE Color Genealogy 9 Generation Fan Chart please go to [https://treeseek.com/ treeseek.com]. You will be requested to log into you FamilySearch account so the software can gather your ancestral information from FamilySearch. This will generate a PDF document that you can save or print.  
To create your FREE Color Genealogy 9 Generation Fan Chart please go to [https://treeseek.com/ treeseek.com]. You will be requested to log into you FamilySearch account so the software can gather your ancestral information from FamilySearch. This will generate a PDF document that you can save or print.  
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===Microfilm - Microfilms available at BYU Family History Library===
===Microfilm - Microfilms available at BYU Family History Library===


[http://lib.byu.edu/cgi-bin/FHL/FamilyHistoryFilms.pl FS Library Microfilms available at BYU Family History Library]  
[http://lib.byu.edu/cgi-bin/FHL/FamilyHistoryFilms.pl Family History Library Microfilms available at BYU Family History Library]  


====Databases and Software====
====Databases and Software====
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:**FamilyInsight
:**FamilyInsight


:*'''[[FamilySearch Center Portal]]''' This center has access to the FamilySearch 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.  
:**19th Century British Library Newspapers
:**19th Centry British Library Newspaper Digital Archive
:**Alexander Street - Social and Cultural History, The American Civil War, Women and Social Movements in the United States
:**Access Newspaper Archive
:**American Ancestors - New England Historic Genealogical Society (NEHGS)
:**Alexander Street Press - The American Civil War
:**Ancestry.com Institution
:**Ancestry.com
:**ArkivDigital (Swedish Records)
:**ArkivDigital Online - Swedish Genealogy
:**FamNet (New Zealand)
:**Findmypast
:**Findmypast Institution Version
:**Fold3.com (previously known as Footnote.com)
:**Fold3 Military records
:**The Genealogist
:**Geneanet - France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Sweden and Germany
:**Godfrey Memorial Library
:**MyHeritage Library Edition
:**Hertiage Quest Online
:**Newspapers.com
:**Historic Map Works Library Edition
:**Paper Trail American 19th century westward migration documents
:**Paper Trail
:**Puzzilla
:**World Vital Records


====Hardware and Equipment====
====Hardware and Equipment====
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:*[http://www.dupinternational.org/ Daughters of the Utah Pioneers]
:*[http://www.dupinternational.org/ Daughters of the Utah Pioneers]
:*[http://boap.org/LDS/Early-Saints/ Journals, Diaries, Biographies, Autobiographies and Letters of Some Early Mormons and Others Who Knew Joseph Smith, Jr. and/or His Contemporaries]
:*[http://www.boap.org/LDS/Early-Saints/ Journals, Diaries, Biographies, Autobiographies and Letters of Some Early Mormons and Others Who Knew Joseph Smith, Jr. and/or His Contemporaries]
:*[http://www.lds.org/church/temples/mount-timpanogos-utah?lang=eng Mt. Timpanogos Temple]
:*[http://www.lds.org/church/temples/find-a-temple?lang=eng Temples Around the World]
:*[http://www.sonsofutahpioneers.org/ Sons of Utah Pioneers]
:*[http://www.sonsofutahpioneers.org/ Sons of Utah Pioneers]
:*[http://www.ldschurchtemples.com/construction/ Temples Under Construction {Includes construction photos}]


<u>'''National Links:'''</u>  
<u>'''National Links:'''</u>  
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:*[http://www.dclibrary.org/research/collections Martin Luther King Public Library, Washington DC Special Collections]
:*[http://www.dclibrary.org/research/collections Martin Luther King Public Library, Washington DC Special Collections]


===Other FamilySearch Centers and Resources===
===Other Family History and Library Centers and Resources===


:*[http://billiongraves.com/index.php Billiongraves.com]
:*[http://billiongraves.com/index.php Billiongraves.com]
:*[http://familyhistory.byu.edu/ BYU Center for Family History and Genealogy]
:*[http://familyhistory.byu.edu/ BYU Center for Family History and Genealogy]
:*[http://lib.byu.edu/sites/familyhistory/ BYU Family History Library]
:*[http://lib.byu.edu/sites/familyhistory/ BYU Family History Library]
:*[https://www.familysearch.org/en/centers/logan_utah Logan Utah FamilySearch Center]
:*[[Logan Utah Family History Center|Logan Utah Family History Center]]
:*[[Mesa Family History Center|Mesa Arizona Family History Center]]
:*[[Main Page|Research WIKI]]
:*[[Main Page|Research WIKI]]
:*[https://www.familysearch.org/en/centers/riverton_utah Riverton Utah FamilySearch Center]
:*[[Riverton Utah Family History Center|Riverton Utah Family History Center]]
:*[https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ Salt Lake City FamilySearch Library]
:*[https://www.familysearch.org/locations/saltlakecity-library Salt Lake City Family History Library]
:*[https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/St_George_Utah_FamilySearch_Center St. George Utah FamilySearch Center]
:*[https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/St_George_Utah_FamilySearch_Center St. George Utah Family History Center]
:*[https://www.uvtagg.org/ Utah Valley Technology and Genealogy Group] - Formerly the UV PAF Users Group
:*[https://www.uvtagg.org/ Utah Valley Technology and Genealogy Group] - Formerly the UV PAF Users Group


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Please contact the Center at (801)763-2093, (801)995-0780 or email [mailto:ut_mounttimpanogos@familyhistorymail.org ut_mounttimpanogos@familyhistorymail.org] for more information on how to join our TFHC consultant staff.  
Please contact the Center at (801)763-2093, (801)995-0780 or email [mailto:ut_mounttimpanogos@familyhistorymail.org ut_mounttimpanogos@familyhistorymail.org] for more information on how to join our TFHC consultant staff.  


[[Category:Utah_FamilySearch_Centers]]
[[Category:Utah_Family_History_Centers]]

Revision as of 13:56, 13 May 2021

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


Center Contacts and Hours of Operation[edit | edit source]

We will open on the 24th of May 2021 at 10AM[edit | edit source]

  • 1) Please call for an appointment. * Those without appointments are welcome as long as there is a computer available.
  • 2) Masks are not required.
  • 3) We will be appropriately social distancing.
  • 4) Stations and conputers will be cleaned and sanitized between patrons.
  • 5) Hand sinitazing stations are available.

Location & Map[edit | edit source]

  • 835 North 900 East American Fork, Utah
  • We are located in the building (Map) that is on the North West Side of the Developmental Center Chapel located directly West and across the street from the Mt. Timpanogos Temple

Phone: 801-763-2093 or 801-995-0780

E-mail: ut_mounttimpanogos@familyhistorymail.org or Richards.MtTimpFHC@gmail.com

We will be closed on 31 May (Memorial Day), 5 July (Independence day Observed), 24 July (Pioneer Day), 6 Sept (Labor Day),

Hours of Operations[edit | edit source]


 9AM - 1PM SHIFT 1PM - 5PM SHIFT 5PM - 8PM SHIFT
Sunday CLOSED CLOSED Closed
Monday 10 AM Open Closing at 4 PM CLOSED
Tuesday OPEN OPEN closed
Wednesday OPEN OPEN OPEN
Thursday OPEN OPEN CLOSED
Friday OPEN CLOSED CLOSED
Saturday CLOSED CLOSED

CLOSED

* Those without appointments are welcome as long as there is a computer available.

FamilySearch[edit | edit source]

FamilySearch is an approach to organizing and recording your family history (genealogy) online. It has powerful tools for data accuracy, usability, and collaboration. It is a way to work together to do family history. FamilySearch development is ongoing and aggressive, so you can expect frequent updates, including additional training materials. FamilySearch is intended to become the most accurate representation of an ancestral line. familysearch.org

Groups and Youth Groups[edit | edit source]

As soon as we can offer this we will post that update here. We are looking forward to being fully opened.

We always look forward to working with Youth Groups!

Please call the center to make an appointment for your group prior to your visit.

Prior to coming, please make sure all youth already have their Church account to use for Indexing or to access FamilySearch. Please click on the following link for more information Church Account Registration

If your group is coming for help with FamilySearch please have them bring information on at least one of their deceased ancestors to research.

Upcoming Events : Sunday Evening Workshops - 7:00 to 8:30 pm[edit | edit source]

We will resume offering these ASAP


Create your FREE Color Genealogy 9 Generation Fan Chart[edit | edit source]

To create your FREE Color Genealogy 9 Generation Fan Chart please go to treeseek.com. You will be requested to log into you FamilySearch account so the software can gather your ancestral information from FamilySearch. This will generate a PDF document that you can save or print.

Note: The 9 generations printed form FamilySearch.org may not be accurate unless individuals have cleaned up and verified their ancestors as far back as 9 generations.

FREE Online Genealogy Forms and Training[edit | edit source]

Online Forms[edit | edit source]

Online Training Courses and Research Training Videos[edit | edit source]

The following list is just a sampling of many of the ResearchTraining Videos that are available from the above link at the Learning Center Home page.

Microfilm - Microfilms available at BYU Family History Library[edit | edit source]

Family History Library Microfilms available at BYU Family History Library

Databases and Software[edit | edit source]

  • Software:
    • RootsMagic
    • AncestrialQuest
    • PAF - v2,3 & 5
    • FamilyInsight
  • 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.
    • 19th Centry British Library Newspaper Digital Archive
    • Access Newspaper Archive
    • Alexander Street Press - The American Civil War
    • Ancestry.com
    • ArkivDigital Online - Swedish Genealogy
    • Findmypast
    • Fold3.com (previously known as Footnote.com)
    • The Genealogist
    • Godfrey Memorial Library
    • Hertiage Quest Online
    • Historic Map Works Library Edition
    • Paper Trail
    • World Vital Records

Hardware and Equipment[edit | edit source]

  • We have 19 desk top computers, each with two screens, for individual or group use.
  • 1 printer. (Capable of scanning documents/photos to a USB drive or directly to FamilySearch)
  • Canon MS300 microfiche and microfilm reader
  • Epson FastFoto FF-640 photo scanner (call during open hours to make an appointment to use this scanner 801-763-2093)
  • Epson Perfection V600 Flat Bed photo, slide and negative scanner (call during open hours to make an appointment to use this scanner 801-763-2093)


Center Services[edit | edit source]

Staff Language Specialists

  • Danish
  • German
  • Norwegian
  • Limited Russian
  • Portuguese
  • Spanish

Staff Software and Computer Specialists[edit | edit source]

  • Ancestry.com
  • Ancestrial Quest
  • Beginning Basic Computer
  • FamilyInsight
  • FamilySearch
  • Indexing
  • Internet for research
  • Legacy
  • PAF
  • PowerPoint
  • RootsMagic
  • Training

Staff Research Specialists[edit | edit source]

  • Danish
  • Norwegian
  • Southern States
  • Spain
  • Swedish
  • Brazil
  • Germany

Resources Outside Local Area[edit | edit source]

Browse by Country
England
France
Italy
Mexico
Sweden
United Kingdom
USA

Resources in the Local Area[edit | edit source]

Links[edit | edit source]

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National Links:

Other Family History and Library Centers and Resources[edit | edit source]

Volunteer at the Center[edit | edit source]

Please contact the Center at (801)763-2093, (801)995-0780 or email ut_mounttimpanogos@familyhistorymail.org for more information on how to join our TFHC consultant staff.

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