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''(Add a brief paragraph about your center here and the area it serves. Information in italics below is guidance for you and should be deleted as you fill out the page. Remove italics from other text by selecting the text and clicking the "I"&nbsp;box in the Toolbar above.)''<br>


=== Center Contacts and Hours  ===
=== Center Contacts and Hours  ===
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==== Collections  ====
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:*[https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog '''Family History Library Catalog:'''] This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the Family History Library Catalog.  
*[https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog '''Family History Library Catalog:'''] This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the Family History Library Catalog.
:*''(List additional collections you have such as the types of books and microfilm you have on indefinite loan; though you will not want to list every single item you have. Just give visitors to this page a general idea of your resources.)''


==== Databases and Software  ====
==== Databases and Software  ====
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''Humboldt County Library in Eureka, CA has the Humboldt Room, with genealogical and historic resources especially for this area.''  
''Humboldt County Library in Eureka, CA has the Humboldt Room, with genealogical and historic resources especially for this area.''  


Any Humboldt County Libraries have access to Sutro Library, which is an exceptional collection of genealogical materials.  
Humboldt County Libraries have access to the&nbsp;Sutro Library in San Francisco, which is an exceptional collection of genealogical materials.  


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=== Links  ===
=== Links  ===


''(Include links to other websites of interest to those who visit your center such as links to the city, county and state wiki pages where your center is located.)''


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=== Volunteer at the Center  ===
=== Volunteer at the Center  ===


''(Include information here about the volunteers you are looking for.)''
''If you live in the Southern Humboldt area of Northern California and need help with your research or wish to volunteer please come in or give us a call; Mary Whitmore 707-943-3403 or Marling McReynolds 707-223-0641.''

Revision as of 20:41, 1 September 2011

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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:

  1. 250 School Road, Miranda, CA -- 1/4 mile from Avenue of the Giants (road is next to South Fork High School).'(Link to map usingGoogle or other map sites)

Phone: 707-943-3071

E-mail:

Open Hours: Thursday, 4-8 pm and Saturday, 1-4 pm and other hours by appointment.

Holiday Schedule: Closed on Holidays



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]

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
  • One computer for on-line work and one for off-line work with various software programs.
  • One Reader/Printer for both microfilm and microfiche
  • 4 microfiche readers
  • 3 microfilm readers 

Center Services[edit | edit source]

Staff Research Specialties[edit | edit source]

Center Director, Mary Whitmore, specializes in Native American research, and has experience in Arkansas, Texas, and Tennessee research.

Consultant, Marling McReynolds, specializes in use of the computer especially Google searches, etc.


Resources in the Local Area
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Humboldt County Library in Eureka, CA has the Humboldt Room, with genealogical and historic resources especially for this area.

Humboldt County Libraries have access to the Sutro Library in San Francisco, which is an exceptional collection of genealogical materials.


Links[edit | edit source]



Volunteer at the Center[edit | edit source]

If you live in the Southern Humboldt area of Northern California and need help with your research or wish to volunteer please come in or give us a call; Mary Whitmore 707-943-3403 or Marling McReynolds 707-223-0641.