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=== Center Contacts and Hours  ===


'''Location & Map:'''


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#'''835 North 900 East American Fork, Utah'''
#We are located in the same building as the Highland Utah FM Group ( [http://g.co/maps/ww4ut Map]) which is on the North West Side of the Developmental Center Chapel located directly West and across the street from the Mt. Timpanogos Temple 


'''Phone:''' 801-763-2093


'''E-mail:''' [mailto:ut_mounttimpanogos@ldsmail.net ut_mounttimpanogos@ldsmail.net]<br>


===Center Contacts and Hours of Operation===
'''Open Hours:''' Tuesday,&nbsp;Wednesday, Thursday&nbsp;('''9am-8pm'''), Friday ('''9am-5pm'''), Saturday ('''10am-2pm''')


==Location &amp; Map==
'''Holiday Schedule:''' Closed whenever the Mt. Timpanogos Temple is closed


*835 North 900 East American Fork, Utah
==== [http://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=ut_mounttimpanogos%40ldsmail.net&ctz=America/Denver Center's Calendar - Hours of Operation and Group Appointments]&nbsp;  ====
*We are located in the building ([http://maps.google.com/maps?q=835+North+900+East,+American+Fork,+Utah&hl=en&ll=40.394084,-111.773293&spn=0.013924,0.023367&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=58.425119,95.712891&oq=835+North+900+East+American+Fork,+Utah&hnear=835+N+900+E,+American+Fork,+Utah+84003&t=m&z=16 Map]) that is on the North West Side of the Developmental Center Chapel '''located directly West and across the street from the Mt. Timpanogos Temple'''


'''Phone: 801-763-2093 or 801-995-0780'''
=== Calendar and Events ===


'''Email:''' [mailto:ut_mounttimpanogos@familyhistorymail.org ut_mounttimpanogos@familyhistorymail.org] or Richards.MtTimpFHC@gmail.com  
==== Youth Groups ====


===Hours of Operations===
We always look forward to working with Ward Youth Groups!  
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Please call center to make an appointment for your group prior to your visit. Please check the Center's [http://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=ut_mounttimpanogos%40ldsmail.net&ctz=America/Denver Calendar]&nbsp;to see if your desired date/time is available .&nbsp; ''<u>Prior to coming please make sure all youth already have their LDS account to use for Indexing or to access New Family Search.</u>''


== '''Specialized Help''' ==
==== Upcoming Events  ====


=== Monday from (9am-1pm) our specialties are Italy and General Research ===
==== [http://the1940census.com/?cid=fsHomeT1940HelpText/ Help Index the 1940 census!!!]  ====


=== Tuesday Mornings (9am-1pm) we have specialist in research in Sweden and Denmark ===
==== Online Forms  ====


=== Thursday Nights (5pm-8pm) we have a specialist on staff that can help with Jewish research, Native American research and Danish research ===
:*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Home/Welcome/frameset_information.asp?GPage=../../Search/RG/Guide/PedChart.asp&APage=how_do_i_begin_a.asp Pedigree Chart]
:*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Home/Welcome/frameset_information.asp?GPage=../../Search/RG/Guide/FamGrpRe.asp&APage=how_do_i_begin_a.asp Family Group Record Chart]


=== We have specialist who, by request, can help with research in Italy, Quebec, Canada and France. ===
==== Online Training Courses ====


==='''Volunteer at the Center'''===
:*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Home/Welcome/frameset_information.asp How to Start Your Family History - 6 Basic Steps ]


Please contact the Center at (801)763-2093, (801)995-0780 or email [mailto:ut_mounttimpanogos@familyhistorymail.org ut_mounttimpanogos@familyhistorymail.org] for more information on how to join our TFHC consultant staff.
==== Online Training Videos  ====


==='''FamilySearch'''===
:*[https://www.familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/basic-italian-research/246 Basic Italian Research]


FamilySearch is an approach to organizing and recording your family history (genealogy) online. It has powerful tools for data accuracy, usability, and collaboration. It is a way to work together to do family history. FamilySearch development is ongoing and aggressive, so you can expect frequent updates, including additional training materials. FamilySearch is intended to become the most accurate representation of an ancestral line. familysearch.org
==== Class Schedule ====


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==== Staff Training Meetings  ====


===<u>Groups and Youth Groups</u>===
==== [http://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=ldsmail.net_atnhtlmpkc7p80fr2faen8oeqs%40group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America/Denver FHC Consultant Staffing Schedule/Calendar]  ====
'''We always look forward to working with Youth Groups!'''


Please call the center to make an appointment for your group prior to your visit.
=== Center Resources  ===


'''''<u>Prior to coming, please make sure all youth already have their Church account to use for Indexing or to access FamilySearch</u>'''''<i><u>.</u> </i>Please click on the following link for more information [https://id.churchofjesuschrist.org/ Church Account Registration]
==== Collections  ====


If your group is coming for help with FamilySearch please have them bring information on at least one of their deceased ancestors to research 
:*[https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog '''Family History Library Catalog:''']&nbsp;
:


<br />Create your FREE Color Genealogy 9 Generation Fan Chart
==== &nbsp;Databases and Software&nbsp;  ====
 
To create your FREE Color Genealogy 9 Generation Fan Chart please go to [https://treeseek.com/ treeseek.com]. You will be requested to log into you FamilySearch account so the software can gather your ancestral information from FamilySearch. This will generate a PDF document that you can save or print.
 
''Note: The 9 generations printed form FamilySearch.org may not be accurate unless individuals have cleaned up and verified their ancestors as far back as 9 generations.''
 
===FREE Online Genealogy Forms and Training===
 
====Online Forms====
 
:*[http://www.byub.org/ancestors/charts/ Pedigree Chart]
:*[http://www.byub.org/ancestors/charts/ Family Group Record Chart]
 
====Online Training Courses and Research Training Videos====
 
:*[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/learning-center Learning Center Home Page and Index of all Research Training Videos]
 
The following list is just a sampling of many of the ResearchTraining Videos that are available from the above link at the Learning Center Home page.
 
:*England and UK Research
:**[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/getting-started-in-genealogy Getting Started in Genealogy]
:**[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/england-and-wales-census-records-1841-1911-indexes England and Wales Census Records 1841-1911 Indexes]
 
:*[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/beginning-research-in-france-part-1 Basic French Research]
:*[https://www.familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/scandinavian-research/127 Scandinavian Research]
 
:*German Research
:**[https://www.familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/german-research/125 Basic Research]
:**[https://www.familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/germany-beginning-research-series-lesson-1-getting-started/261 Beginning Research - Lesson 1]
:**[https://www.familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/germany-beginning-research-series-lesson-2-learn-about-historical-background/262 Beginning Research - Lesson 2]
 
:*Ireland Research
:**[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/ireland-beginning-research-series-church-records Church Records]
:**[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/ireland-beginning-research-series-civil-registration Civil Registration]
 
:*Italian Research
:**[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/search?q=italian&show=all Italian Research Training Videos]
:**[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/basic-italian-research Basic Italian Research]
 
:*[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/learning-center-search/?q=latin+america&show=all Latin American]
 
:*United States
:**[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/learning-center-search/?q=united+states&show=all United States Research Training Videos]
 
===Microfilm - Microfilms available at BYU Family History Library===
 
[http://lib.byu.edu/cgi-bin/FHL/FamilyHistoryFilms.pl FS Library Microfilms available at BYU Family History Library]
 
====Databases and Software====


:*'''Software:'''  
:*'''Software:'''  
:**RootsMagic
:**RootsMagic  
:**AncestrialQuest
:**AncestrialQuest  
:**PAF - v2,3 &amp; 5
:**PAF  
:**FamilyInsight
:**FamilyInsight


:*'''[[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.  
:*[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.&nbsp;&nbsp; '''NOTE:&nbsp; Only available at the Center'''.&nbsp;
:**19th Century British Library Newspapers
:**19th Centry British Library Newspaper Digital Archive
:**Alexander Street - Social and Cultural History, The American Civil War, Women and Social Movements in the United States
:**Access Newspaper Archive
:**American Ancestors - New England Historic Genealogical Society (NEHGS)
:**Alexander Street Press - The American Civil War  
:**Ancestry.com Institution
:**Ancestry.com  
:**ArkivDigital (Swedish Records)
:**ArkivDigital Online - Swedish Genealogy
:**FamNet (New Zealand)
:**Findmypast
:**Findmypast Institution Version
:**Fold3.com (previously known as Footnote.com)  
:**Fold3 Military records
:**The Genealogist
:**Geneanet - France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Sweden and Germany
:**Godfrey Memorial Library
:**MyHeritage Library Edition
:**Hertiage Quest Online
:**Newspapers.com
:**Historic Map Works Library Edition  
:**Paper Trail American 19th century westward migration documents
:**Paper Trail  
:**Puzzilla
:**World Vital Records


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


:*We have 19 desk top computers, each with two screens, for individual or group use.
:*''(Include the resources you have to help individuals do their research - computers, microfilm readers, printers, etc. )''
:*1 printer. (Capable of scanning documents/photos to a USB drive or directly to FamilySearch)
:*Canon MS300 microfiche and microfilm reader
:*'''Epson FastFoto FF-640 photo scanner''' (call during open hours to make an appointment to use this scanner 801-763-2093)
:*'''Epson Perfection V600 Flat Bed photo, slide and negative scanner''' (call during open hours to make an appointment to use this scanner 801-763-2093)


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===Center Services===
=== Center Services ===
 
Staff Language Specialists
 
:*Danish
:*German
:*Norwegian
:*Limited Russian
:*Portuguese
:*Spanish
 
====Staff Software and Computer Specialists====
 
:*Ancestry.com
:*Ancestrial Quest
:*Beginning Basic Computer
:*FamilyInsight
:*FamilySearch
:*Indexing
:*Internet for research
:*Legacy
:*PAF
:*PowerPoint
:*RootsMagic
:*Training
 
====Staff Research Specialists====
 
:*Danish
:*Norwegian
:*Southern States
:*Spain
:*Swedish
:*Brazil
:*Germany
 
===Resources Outside Local Area===
 
:[[Browse by Country]]
:[[England Genealogy|England]]
:[[France Genealogy|France]]
:[[Italy Genealogy|Italy]]
:[[Mexico Genealogy|Mexico]]
:[[Sweden Genealogy|Sweden]]
:[[United Kingdom]]
:[[United States|USA]]
 
===Resources in the Local Area===
 
:*[[Provo, Utah]]
:*[[Utah County, Utah Genealogy|Utah County]]
:*[http://www.gensocietyofutah.org/ The Genealogical Society of Utah]
:*[http://history.utah.gov/research_and_collections/cemeteries/ Utah State Cemetery And Burial Database]
:*[http://history.utah.gov/research_and_collections/cemeteries/cemeteries.html Utah State History - Find a Cemetery In Utah]
 
===Links===
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:*[http://www.dupinternational.org/ Daughters of the Utah Pioneers]
==== Staff Research Specialties  ====
:*[http://boap.org/LDS/Early-Saints/ Journals, Diaries, Biographies, Autobiographies and Letters of Some Early Mormons and Others Who Knew Joseph Smith, Jr. and/or His Contemporaries]
:*[http://www.sonsofutahpioneers.org/ Sons of Utah Pioneers]


<u>'''National Links:'''</u>
''(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.)'' &lt;fck:hr&gt;


:*[http://www.archives.gov National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, DC]
=== Resources in the Local Area<br>  ===
:*[http://www.loc.gov/index.html Library of Congress, Washington, DC]
:*[http://www.dar.org Daughters of the American Revolution]
:*[http://www.dclibrary.org/research/collections Martin Luther King Public Library, Washington DC Special Collections]


===Other FamilySearch Centers and Resources===
''(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.)'' &lt;fck:hr&gt;


:*[http://billiongraves.com/index.php Billiongraves.com]
=== Links  ===
:*[http://familyhistory.byu.edu/ BYU Center for Family History and Genealogy]
:*[http://lib.byu.edu/sites/familyhistory/ BYU Family History Library]
:*[https://www.familysearch.org/en/centers/logan_utah Logan Utah FamilySearch Center]
:*[[Main Page|Research WIKI]]
:*[https://www.familysearch.org/en/centers/riverton_utah Riverton Utah FamilySearch Center]
:*[https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ Salt Lake City FamilySearch Library]
:*[https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/St_George_Utah_FamilySearch_Center St. George Utah FamilySearch Center]
:*[https://www.uvtagg.org/ Utah Valley Technology and Genealogy Group] - Formerly the UV PAF Users Group


===Volunteer at the Center===
''(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.)'' &lt;fck:hr&gt;


Please contact the Center at (801)763-2093, (801)995-0780 or email [mailto:ut_mounttimpanogos@familyhistorymail.org ut_mounttimpanogos@familyhistorymail.org] for more information on how to join our TFHC consultant staff.
=== Volunteer at the Center ===


[[Category:Utah_FamilySearch_Centers]]
Please contact the Center at (801)763-2093 or email&nbsp;[mailto:ut_mounttimpanogos@ldsmail.net ut_mounttimpanogos@ldsmail.net]&nbsp;for more information on how to join our FHC consultant staff.<br>

Revision as of 14:06, 4 February 2012

Center Contacts and Hours[edit | edit source]

Location & Map:

  1. 835 North 900 East American Fork, Utah
  2. We are located in the same building as the Highland Utah FM Group ( Map) which is on the North West Side of the Developmental Center Chapel located directly West and across the street from the Mt. Timpanogos Temple 

Phone: 801-763-2093

E-mail: ut_mounttimpanogos@ldsmail.net

Open Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday (9am-8pm), Friday (9am-5pm), Saturday (10am-2pm)

Holiday Schedule: Closed whenever the Mt. Timpanogos Temple is closed

Center's Calendar - Hours of Operation and Group Appointments [edit | edit source]

Calendar and Events[edit | edit source]

Youth Groups[edit | edit source]

We always look forward to working with Ward Youth Groups!

Please call center to make an appointment for your group prior to your visit. Please check the Center's Calendar to see if your desired date/time is available .  Prior to coming please make sure all youth already have their LDS account to use for Indexing or to access New Family Search.

Upcoming Events[edit | edit source]

Help Index the 1940 census!!![edit | edit source]

Online Forms[edit | edit source]

Online Training Courses[edit | edit source]

Online Training Videos[edit | edit source]

Class Schedule[edit | edit source]

Staff Training Meetings[edit | edit source]

FHC Consultant Staffing Schedule/Calendar[edit | edit source]

Center Resources[edit | edit source]

Collections[edit | edit source]

 Databases and Software [edit | edit source]

  • Software:
    • RootsMagic
    • AncestrialQuest
    • PAF
    • FamilyInsight
  • 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:  Only available at the Center
    • 19th Centry British Library Newspaper Digital Archive
    • Access Newspaper Archive
    • Alexander Street Press - The American Civil War
    • Ancestry.com
    • ArkivDigital Online - Swedish Genealogy
    • Findmypast
    • Fold3.com (previously known as Footnote.com)
    • The Genealogist
    • Godfrey Memorial Library
    • Hertiage Quest Online
    • Historic Map Works Library Edition
    • Paper Trail
    • World Vital Records

Hardware and Equipment[edit | edit source]

  • (Include the resources you have to help individuals do their research - computers, microfilm readers, printers, etc. )


Center Services[edit | edit source]

Staff Research Specialties[edit | edit source]

(Include sections for any other services your center provides. Add additional sections for those services. See the Mesa and Logan FHC pages for examples.) <fck:hr>

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.) <fck:hr>

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.) <fck:hr>

Volunteer at the Center[edit | edit source]

Please contact the Center at (801)763-2093 or email ut_mounttimpanogos@ldsmail.net for more information on how to join our FHC consultant staff.