Yuma Arizona FamilySearch Center: Difference between revisions

From FamilySearch Wiki
No edit summary
No edit summary
Line 1: Line 1:
  {{FHC-stub}}{{FHCpage|location=Arizona}}  
  {{FHC-stub}}{{FHCpage|location=Arizona}}  


''               Visit The Yuma Family History Center and learn how to access millions of''
''               Visit The Yuma Family History Center and learn how to access millions of''  


''               genealogical records from all over the world using on - site resources.''
''               genealogical records from all over the world using on - site resources.''  


''                  The Yuma Family History Center has a large collection of extended loan films.  We''
''                  The Yuma Family History Center has a large collection of extended loan films.  We''  


''                  also have multiple books about many countries and all states,  a collection of''
''                  also have multiple books about many countries and all states,  a collection of''  


''                  immigration books,  Native American records, and historical records of Arizona''
''                  immigration books,  Native American records, and historical records of Arizona''  


''                  and Yuma County.''
''                  and Yuma County.''  


''                     ''
''                     ''  


=== Center Contacts and Hours  ===
=== Center Contacts and Hours  ===
Line 21: Line 21:
#''4300 West 16th Street, Yuma, Arizona 85364''
#''4300 West 16th Street, Yuma, Arizona 85364''


''                    The Yuma Family History Center  is located on 16th Steet, just west of Avenue C.''
''                    The Yuma Family History Center  is located on 16th Steet, just west of Avenue C.''  


''                    The  center occupies two rooms at the rear of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day''
''                    The  center occupies two rooms at the rear of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day''  


''                    Saints.  For your convenience,  park on the north side of the church and ring the bell at''
''                    Saints.  For your convenience,  park on the north side of the church and ring the bell at''  


''                    the northwest entrance of the church.''
''                    the northwest entrance of the church.''  


#''(Link to map using ''[http://maps.google.com Google]'' or other map sites)''
#''(Link to map using ''[http://maps.google.com Google]'' or other map sites)''
Line 83: Line 83:
==== Collections  ====
==== Collections  ====


:*[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.)''
  '''Basic Reference Materials:'''


==== Databases and Software  ====
            Genealogical Guidebooks


:*[http://fhc.familysearch.org/ '''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.)''
            Foreign Language Dictionaries


==== Hardware and Equipment  ====
            Maps and Gazetteers


:*''(Include the resources you have to help individuals do their research - computers, microfilm readers, printers, etc. )''
            State and Country Research Guides 


*Databases and Software
*[http://fhc.familysearch.org/ '''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
*
----
----


=== Center Services  ===
=== Center Services  ===
Line 100: Line 104:
==== Staff Research Specialties  ====
==== Staff Research Specialties  ====


''(Include sections for any other services your center provides. Add additional sections for those services. See the [[Mesa Family History Center|Mesa]] and [[Logan Utah Family History Center|Logan]] FHC pages for examples.)''  
''Our Center is staffed by volunteers who understand the basic principles of family history research.''
 
''They can guide you in using the Family History Center's  resources and equipment and can suggest''
 
''local libraries, archives, and societies that also provide genealogical and historical information.''


----
----

Revision as of 21:51, 24 January 2012

Template:FHC-stub
FamilySearch This article describes the services and resources available at a FamilySearch Center, a branch facility of the FamilySearch Library.


               Visit The Yuma Family History Center and learn how to access millions of

               genealogical records from all over the world using on - site resources.

                  The Yuma Family History Center has a large collection of extended loan films.  We

                  also have multiple books about many countries and all states,  a collection of

                  immigration books,  Native American records, and historical records of Arizona

                  and Yuma County.

                     

Center Contacts and Hours[edit | edit source]

Location & Map:

  1. 4300 West 16th Street, Yuma, Arizona 85364

                    The Yuma Family History Center  is located on 16th Steet, just west of Avenue C.

                    The  center occupies two rooms at the rear of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day

                    Saints.  For your convenience,  park on the north side of the church and ring the bell at

                    the northwest entrance of the church.

  1. (Link to map using Google or other map sites)

Phone:  (928)  782- 6364

E-mail: ldsfhcyuma@adelphia.net

Open Hours: Summer Hours:  April through October

                      Tuesday:  9:00 am - 4:00 pm  * 6:30 -  9:00 pm

                      Thursday:  9:00 am - 1:00 pm  *  6:30 - 9:00 pm

                      Saturday:  9:00 am - 1:00 pm

                      Winter Hours:  November through March

                      Tuesday:  9:00 am - 4:00 pm  * 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

                      Wednesday:  9:00 am - 4:00 pm

                      Thursday:   9:00 am - 1:00 pm * 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

                      Friday:  9;00 am - 1;00 pm

                      Satuday:  9:00 am - 1:00 pm

                      Closed Sunday and Monday

                      Closed for the full month of August

Holiday Schedule:  Holiday Closures - Please call for information to verify hours during holidays.

                               For further dates, times and events visit wiki.familysearch.org using key word

                              "Yuma Family History Center".



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]

  Basic Reference Materials:

            Genealogical Guidebooks

            Foreign Language Dictionaries

            Maps and Gazetteers

            State and Country Research Guides 

  • Databases and Software
  • 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


Center Services[edit | edit source]

Staff Research Specialties[edit | edit source]

Our Center is staffed by volunteers who understand the basic principles of family history research.

They can guide you in using the Family History Center's  resources and equipment and can suggest

local libraries, archives, and societies that also provide genealogical and historical information.


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]

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