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'''Mount Pleasant Michigan Family History Search Center is located near other major research libraries such as Central Michigan University and The Park Memorial Library. Both have excellent genealogical and historical collections that compliment our holdings.'''  
'''Mount Pleasant Michigan Family History Search Center is located near other major research libraries such as Central Michigan University's Park Library and Clarke Historical Library, and The Veterans Memorial Library. All have excellent genealogical and historical collections that complement our holdings.'''  


=== Center Contacts and Hours  ===
=== Center Contacts and Hours  ===
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'''E-mail:''' <br>  
'''E-mail:''' <br>  


'''Open Hours:''' '''Wednesdays, 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. - If another time is needed please call for an appointment.'''<br> '''Holiday Schedule:'''  
'''Open Hours:'''  
'''Wednesdays, 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.'''<br>
'''Special Appointments:  If another time is needed please call for an appointment.'''<br>  
'''Holiday Schedule:'''  


*'''Closed on major holidays.'''  
*'''Closed on major holidays.'''  
*'''Closed the Weds. before Thanksgiving.'''
*'''Closed during the Christmas and New Year's holidays. Please check this as it changes each year.'''
*'''Closed during inclement weather. If the local schools have been closed then we are closed.'''
*'''Closed during inclement weather. If the local schools have been closed then we are closed.'''
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=== Calendar and Events  ===
=== Calendar and Events  ===


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==== Staff Training Meetings:  ====
==== Staff Training Meetings:  ====
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=== Center Resources  ===
=== Center Resources  ===


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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.)''
:*''Michigan County Vital Records.  Filmed at the local courthouses in the counties.''
:*''Various Ontario Canada films including church records and census data.'''
:*'''Various film collections kept on extended loan by local researchers in Poland, Germany, Ukraine, England, etc.'''


==== Databases and Software  ====
==== Databases and Software  ====
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==== Hardware and Equipment  ====
==== Hardware and Equipment  ====


:*''5 microfilm readers.''  
:*'''5 microfilm readers.'''
:*''1 microfiche reader''  
:*'''1 microfiche reader'''
:*''2 computers with online access''  
:*'''2 computers with online access'''  
:*''No film print outs available at this time.''
:*'''No film print outs available at this time. ''Patrons are encouraged to bring in digital cameras or wand scanners to make copies of records on a film that they find.'' '''
:*''Patrons are encouraged to bring in digital cameras or wand scanners to make copies of records on a film that they find.''
 
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=== Center Services ===
=== Center Services ===


==== Staff Research Specialties  ====
==== Staff Research Specialties  ====
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:*[http://clarke.cmich.edu/ '''Central Michigan University Clarke Historical Library''']  
:*[http://clarke.cmich.edu/ '''Central Michigan University Clarke Historical Library''']  
:*[http://www2.youseemore.com/chippewa/Default.asp? '''Veterans Memorial Library''']  
:*[http://www2.youseemore.com/chippewa/Default.asp? '''Veterans Memorial Library''']  
:*[http://isabellagenealogy.org/ '''Genealogical Society of Isabella County''']
:*[http://isabellagenealogy.org/ '''Genealogical Society of Isabella County''']  
:*[http://www.youseemore.com/saginaw/directory.asp '''Saginaw Chippewa Tribal Library''']
:*[http://www.youseemore.com/saginaw/directory.asp '''Saginaw Chippewa Tribal Library''']
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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.)''  
*'''Seeking Michigan'''  
 
*'''Michigan Family History Network'''
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*'''MichiganGenWeb'''
 
 
=== Volunteer at the Center  ===
=== Volunteer at the Center  ===


''(Include information here about the volunteers you are looking for.)''  
''(Include information here about the volunteers you are looking for.)''  
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Revision as of 12:04, 14 October 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.


Mount Pleasant Michigan Family History Search Center is located near other major research libraries such as Central Michigan University's Park Library and Clarke Historical Library, and The Veterans Memorial Library. All have excellent genealogical and historical collections that complement our holdings.

Center Contacts and Hours[edit | edit source]

Location & Map:

  1. 1404 S. Crawford, Mount Pleasant, Michigan, U.S.A. 48858
  2. Entrance is located at the back of the building in the large parking lot. Enter through the large double doors. 
  3. Map: Google Map Location

Phone: 1 (989) 772-0240

E-mail:

Open Hours: Wednesdays, 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Special Appointments: If another time is needed please call for an appointment.
Holiday Schedule:

  • Closed on major holidays.
  • Closed the Weds. before Thanksgiving.
  • Closed during the Christmas and New Year's holidays. Please check this as it changes each year.
  • Closed during inclement weather. If the local schools have been closed then we are closed.

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 and fiche available through the Family History Library Catalog.
  • Michigan County Vital Records. Filmed at the local courthouses in the counties.
  • Various Ontario Canada films including church records and census data.'
  • Various film collections kept on extended loan by local researchers in Poland, Germany, Ukraine, England, etc.

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. (Note to FHC: Not all FHCs have access to this portal. If you do not, you will want to remove this entire bullet. If you do have access to it, just remove this text in italics.)

Hardware and Equipment[edit | edit source]

  • 5 microfilm readers.
  • 1 microfiche reader
  • 2 computers with online access
  • No film print outs available at this time. Patrons are encouraged to bring in digital cameras or wand scanners to make copies of records on a film that they find.

Center Services[edit | edit source]

Staff Research Specialties[edit | edit source]

Volunteers on staff include long time researchers who can help you with research in their specialty areas.

  • Michigan
  • General U.S.A.
  • Canada
  • Poland
  • Ukraine
  • Germany
  • England
  • Getting around in sites such as Ancestry, Fold3, FamilySearch, Godfrey Library, and other genealogy sites.

Resources in the Local Area[edit | edit source]

Links[edit | edit source]

  • Seeking Michigan
  • Michigan Family History Network
  • MichiganGenWeb

Volunteer at the Center[edit | edit source]

(Include information here about the volunteers you are looking for.)

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