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=== Center Contacts and Hours  ===
=== Center Contacts and Hours  ===
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#''1337 Old Springville Road, Birmingham, AL 35235''  
#''1337 Old Springville Road, Birmingham, AL 35235''  
#''Use main parking enclosed section: ring doorbell at center doors. If no answer and no cars are&nbsp;in parking area please check posted hours or call for an&nbsp;apppointment in the Family History Center.&nbsp;''
#''Use main parking enclosed section: ring doorbell at center doors. If no answer and no cars are&nbsp;in parking area please check posted hours or call for an&nbsp;apppointment in the Family History Center.&nbsp;''
#''Link to map using ''[http://maps.google.com Google<iframe width="300" height="300" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" marginheight="0" marginwidth="0" src="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=1337+Old+Springville+Road,+Birmingham,+AL+35235&amp;aq=0&amp;sll=33.638942,-86.65902&amp;sspn=0.06274,0.108318&amp;vpsrc=0&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;hq=&amp;hnear=1337+Old+Springville+Rd,+Birmingham,+Alabama+35235&amp;t=m&amp;ll=33.62241,-86.668139&amp;spn=0.021441,0.025749&amp;z=14&amp;iwloc=A&amp;output=embed"></iframe><br /><small><a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&amp;source=embed&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=1337+Old+Springville+Road,+Birmingham,+AL+35235&amp;aq=0&amp;sll=33.638942,-86.65902&amp;sspn=0.06274,0.108318&amp;vpsrc=0&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;hq=&amp;hnear=1337+Old+Springville+Rd,+Birmingham,+Alabama+35235&amp;t=m&amp;ll=33.62241,-86.668139&amp;spn=0.021441,0.025749&amp;z=14&amp;iwloc=A" style="color:#0000FF;text-align:left">View Larger Map</a></small>]''&nbsp;''


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'''Phone:'''&nbsp; 205-451-7379  
 
'''Phone:'''&nbsp; =Marcia S. Hyde=, 205-451-7379  


'''E-mail:'''&nbsp; [mailto:beekeepergold@yahoo.com beekeepergold@yahoo.com]<br>
'''E-mail:'''&nbsp; [mailto:beekeepergold@yahoo.com beekeepergold@yahoo.com]<br>


'''Open Hours:'''&nbsp; by appointment  
=== '''Open Hours:'''&nbsp; by appointment, proposed ===
 
'''Holiday Schedule:'''&nbsp; TBA , proposed  


'''Tuesday''' 2pm-6pm  
'Tuesday' 2pm-6pm


'''Wednesday''' 2pm-8pm  
'Wednesday' 2pm-8pm


'''Thursday''' 2pm-6pm  
'Thursday' 2pm-6pm


'''weekend times''' TBA  
==== ''Holiday Schedule:''&nbsp; TBA ====


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=== Calendar and Events  ===
=== Calendar and Events  ===
Training in new.FamilySeaarch and Research Tools


==== Upcoming Events  ====
==== Upcoming Events  ====
Invitation&nbsp;to volunteer as Family History Center Support/Consultants


==== Class Schedule  ====
==== Class Schedule  ====
First Tuesday of each Month at 6pm


==== Staff Training Meetings  ====
==== Staff Training Meetings  ====
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==== Collections  ====
==== Collections  ====


Family History Library Catalog: This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the Family History Library Catalog. <br>• Access to Alabama Death Records for years 1908 to 1963, complete. 1964-1974, various. <br>• Access to Many microfilm for England, Ireland, Germany, Scotland, South Africa <br>
:*[https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog '''Family History Library Catalog:'''] This center has the ability to order any of the films available through the Family History Library Catalog and access to films or books from Birmingham First Ward collections as short term loans by request


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==== Hardware and Equipment  ====
==== Hardware and Equipment  ====


*''We have three microfilm readers, and one printer, and copier,''&nbsp; and new computer.&nbsp;
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*Bring your laptops so we can work together and bring digital cameras to take quality images from the mircroflim projections.
 
''We have one computer,&nbsp; three microfilm readers, and one printer''  


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=== Center Services  ===
=== Center Services  ===
Classes and one on one assistance. Support in using technology and obtaining results in research. Group workshop support to help other patrons working together. Finding joy in doing our family history and completing sacred work.


==== Staff Research Specialties  ====
==== Staff Research Specialties  ====
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=== Resources in the Local Area<br>&nbsp;  ===
=== Resources in the Local Area<br> ===


Resources in the Local Area<br>• Alabama Genealogical Society <br>• BAAGSG , Birmingham African American Genealogy Study Group, (Meets on 2nd Sunday, 3rd Floor of Linn-Henley Building at Birmingham Public Library) <br>• Birmingham Public Library: features extensive collection for southern research <br>• Samford University: Outstanding seminars for genealogists, Is Reposistory Alabama Baptist Church Records, large Ireland collection, many other records <br>• Birmingham Southern University: Has Archives for Methodist Church<br>
''(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.)''


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=== 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  ===


''Any members who wish to volunteer as consultants or to assist as a consultant companion during Family History Center Hours please contact as listed above; Priesthood support volunteers requested.''
''Any members who wish to volunteer as consultants or to assist as a consultant companion during Family History Center Hours please contact as listed above; Priesthood support volunteers requested.''

Revision as of 02:14, 30 September 2011

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Center Contacts and Hours[edit | edit source]

Location & Map:

  1. 1337 Old Springville Road, Birmingham, AL 35235
  2. Use main parking enclosed section: ring doorbell at center doors. If no answer and no cars are in parking area please check posted hours or call for an apppointment in the Family History Center. 
  3. Link to map using Google<iframe width="300" height="300" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" marginheight="0" marginwidth="0" src="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=1337+Old+Springville+Road,+Birmingham,+AL+35235&aq=0&sll=33.638942,-86.65902&sspn=0.06274,0.108318&vpsrc=0&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=1337+Old+Springville+Rd,+Birmingham,+Alabama+35235&t=m&ll=33.62241,-86.668139&spn=0.021441,0.025749&z=14&iwloc=A&output=embed"></iframe>
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Phone:  205-451-7379

E-mail:  beekeepergold@yahoo.com

Open Hours:  by appointment, proposed[edit | edit source]

'Tuesday' 2pm-6pm

'Wednesday' 2pm-8pm

'Thursday' 2pm-6pm

Holiday Schedule:  TBA[edit | edit source]



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]

  • Family History Library Catalog: This center has the ability to order any of the films available through the Family History Library Catalog and access to films or books from Birmingham First Ward collections as short term loans by request

[edit | edit source]

Hardware and Equipment[edit | edit source]

We have one computer,  three microfilm readers, and one printer


Center Services[edit | edit source]

Staff Research Specialties[edit | edit source]

 (See the Mesa and Logan FHC pages for examples.)


Resources in the Local Area
[edit | edit source]

(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[edit | edit source]

(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.)


Volunteer at the Center[edit | edit source]

Any members who wish to volunteer as consultants or to assist as a consultant companion during Family History Center Hours please contact as listed above; Priesthood support volunteers requested.