Sumner Washington FamilySearch Center: Difference between revisions
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'''Open to the public Tuesday | '''Open to the public Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday at the below times. All other times by appointment only.''' | ||
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*We are open to the public | *We are open to the public | ||
**Tuesday: | **Tuesday: 3 pm to 9 pm | ||
**Wednesday: 11 am to 2 pm and 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm (Except 1st Wed evening) | |||
**Wednesday: | **Thursday: 11 am to 2 pm (Except on 5th Thurs)<br> | ||
**Thursday | |||
*We occasionally close unexpectedly because of severe weather (as per Sumner School District closures) or staff unavailability. Please call for information about unexpected alterations to our normal operation hours. If you get our recorded message, it means we are closed. | *We occasionally close unexpectedly because of severe weather (as per Sumner School District closures) or staff unavailability. Please call for information about unexpected alterations to our normal operation hours. If you get our recorded message, it means we are closed. | ||
Revision as of 23:20, 13 November 2023
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This article describes the services and resources available at a FamilySearch Center, a branch facility of the FamilySearch Library. |
Location, Hours and Contacts[edit | edit source]
Open to the public Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday at the below times. All other times by appointment only.
Center Contact:
- Phone: 253-863-3383 (only during operating hours)
Location Map:
Address:
- 512 Valley Ave Sumner WA 98390 United States
- Language: English
Open Hours:
- We are open to the public
- Tuesday: 3 pm to 9 pm
- Wednesday: 11 am to 2 pm and 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm (Except 1st Wed evening)
- Thursday: 11 am to 2 pm (Except on 5th Thurs)
- We occasionally close unexpectedly because of severe weather (as per Sumner School District closures) or staff unavailability. Please call for information about unexpected alterations to our normal operation hours. If you get our recorded message, it means we are closed.
Holiday Schedule: 2023
Closed on major Holidays
Calendar and Events[edit | edit source]
Upcoming Events[edit | edit source]
Class Schedule[edit | edit source]
Staff Training Meetings[edit | edit source]
3rd Sunday of every month@ 2:30 pm in Discovery Room
Center Resources[edit | edit source]
Collections[edit | edit source]
Databases and Software[edit | edit source]
- 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.
Hardware and Equipment[edit | edit source]
- 7 desktop computers (Windows OS), 1 Mac Mini (Mac OSX) with USB and separate HDMI connectivity to a 48" HD TV screen; 1 printer, 1 printer/scanner with direct FamilySearch "Memories" connectivity, 1 bulk photo scanner, 1 microfilm/microfiche reader;
Center Services[edit | edit source]
Microfiche Reader: Which reads microfiche, then prints or stores on thumb drive or computer
Staff Research Specialties[edit | edit source]
Resources in the Local Area[edit | edit source]
Links[edit | edit source]
- Using the FamilySearch Research Wiki: 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.