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=== Center Contacts and Hours  ===


'''Location &amp;&nbsp;Map:'''  
<br> The '''Monroe Utah FamilySearch Center''' serves individuals residing in the southern part of Utah's [[Sevier County, Utah Genealogy|Sevier Valley]]. The center provides free access to numerous genealogical websites and databases, and houses a small permanent collection of local history books and microfilm/microfiche. Those in the the local area are encouraged to visit and receive consultation and other general assistance with their family history. The center is staffed on a limited schedule and by appointment with Ward Temple and Family History Consultants.<br>


*260 East Center Street, Monroe, Utah <i>(this is not a mailing address; staff is unable to respond to mail inquiries)</i><br>
[[File:Monroe_Utah_FHC_Exterior_Shot.JPG|600x600px]]
*The center is located just west of the South Sevier Middle School building. The center's building is shared with the Monroe Clinic of the Gunnison Valley Hospital, as such the center is entered into through the lobby's left door. Parking is available on the street in front of the center.<br>
*[http://maps.google.com/maps?q=260+East+Center+Street,+Monroe,+Utah,+84754&hl=en&ll=38.63187,-112.114846&spn=0.002028,0.005284&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=35.547176,86.572266&hnear=260+E+Center+St,+Monroe,+Utah+84754&t=h&z=18 Google Maps - Monroe Family History Center]<br>


'''Phone:''' 435-527-4612 <i>(call during open hours)</i><br>
===Center Contacts and Hours===


'''Open Hours:'''  
'''Location and Map:'''
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!Day
:*260 East Center Street, Monroe, UT 84754 United State(This is not a mailing address)
!Open Hours
:*The center is located just west of the South Sevier Middle School. The center shares a building with the Records Operations Center, which operates during alternating hours.  Parking is available on the street in front of the center.
:*[http://maps.google.com/maps?q=260+East+Center+Street,+Monroe,+Utah,+84754&hl=en&ll=38.63187,-112.114846&spn=0.002028,0.005284&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=35.547176,86.572266&hnear=260+E+Center+St,+Monroe,+Utah+84754&t=h&z=18 Monroe Utah FamilySearch Center - Google Maps]
 
'''Phone:''' 1 435-527-4612 ''(call during open hours)''
 
'''E-mail:''' [mailto:UT_Monroe@familyhistorymail.org UT_Monroe@familyhistorymail.org]
 
'''Temple and Family History Consultant leadership - Center:''' 
 
:*Center Director: 
:*Assistant Director:  Terry Monroe (435) 201-1730 email: monroeterry@hotmail.com<br>
 
'''!NEW! Family History Research Hours:'''  
 
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| Sunday || 5:00pm - 8:00pm
! Day
! Open Hours
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| Monday || Closed
| Sunday
| 3:00pm - 6:00pm
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| Tuesday || 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
| Monday
| No Family History Research
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| Wednesday || 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
| Tuesday
| 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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|-
| Thursday || 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
| Wednesday
| 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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|-
| Friday || Closed
| Thursday
| 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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| Saturday || Closed
| Friday
| No Family History Research
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| Saturday  
| No Family History Research
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*The center is also open by appointment with Ward Temple and Family History Consultants.
*'''Group visits:''' Due to staffing concerns and space availability, groups which plan to visit the center for any reason should contact the center during open hours to schedule an appointment.


'''Holiday Schedule:'''  
'''Holiday Schedule:'''  


*Closed most federal and state holidays, call for more information.<br>
:*Closed federal/state holidays and for two to three weeks in December.


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<br> <br>  


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=== Calendar and Events  ===
===Center Resources===


==== Upcoming Events  ====
'''The following in an incomplete listing of this center's permanent collection'''


==== Class Schedule  ====
:*Numerous local histories
:*Local newspaper clippings provided by the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers
:*South Sevier High School Yearbooks (1950s-1960s)
:*''Our Pioneer Heritage'', Volumes 1-20, Daughters of the Utah Pioneers
:*''An Enduring Legacy'', Volumes 1-12, Daughters of the Utah Pioneers
:*''Annotated record of baptisms for the dead, 1840-1845: Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois'', Volumes 1-7 and index, Susan Easton Black and Harvey Bischoff Black, 2002
:*Microfilm:
:**Church Ward Records (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) for cities and towns in Sevier and Sanpete Counties (from the time of the ward's organization to 1948)
:**Monroe Birth Records (1905-1953)
:**Monroe Death Records (1905-1960)
:**Utah Immigration Card Index 1847-1869 (aka Crossing the Plains Index)
:*Microfiche:
:**[[International Genealogical Index]], 1992 edition
:**[[Accelerated Indexing Systems U.S. Census Indexes (on Microfiche)|Accelerated Indexing Systems, U.S. Census Indexes]]
:*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog '''FamilySearch Catalog:'''] This center may have various films and fiche from the FamilySearch Catalog.


==== Staff Training Meetings ====
==== Databases and Software ====
 
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=== Center Resources  ===
:*'''[[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. This includes [[Ancestry.com]], ArkivDigital, [[Findmypast.co.uk]], Fold3, NewsaperArchive.com, MyHeritage.com, etc.
:*AniMap
:*Map My Family Tree[[File:Monroe Utah FHC Training Area.JPG|thumb|Computers used for Family History and the Records Operation Center|600x600px]]
:*Personal Family History programs
:**Ancestral Quest
:**FamilyInsight
:**Legacy
:**RootsMagic


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


:*[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.
:*23 desktop computers
:*''(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.)''
:*1 laser printer
:*2 microfilm viewers
:*1 microfiche viewer
:*1 microfilm/microfiche image printer
:*2 image scanners


==== Databases and Software  ====
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:*'''[[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.)''
=== Resources in the Local Area  ===


==== Hardware and Equipment  ====
See also: [[Richfield Utah FamilySearch Center]]


:*''(Include the resources you have to help individuals do their research - computers, microfilm readers, printers, etc. )''
:*Daughters of the Utah Pioneers (DUP): Sevier South companies and camps
:*Sons of the Utah Pioneers (SUP): Sevier Valley Chapter
:*[http://www.utahpaiutes.org/bands/koosharem/ Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah - Koosharem Band of Paiutes]


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=== Center Services ===
=== Links ===


==== Staff Research Specialties  ====
<u>Utah research</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.)''
*[[Utah Genealogy|Research Wiki: Utah]]


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:*[http://www.history.utah.gov Utah State History website]
:*[http://www.archives.state.ut.us/ Utah State Archives website]
:*[http://sites.rootsweb.com/~utgenweb/ UTGenWeb Project website]


=== Resources in the Local Area<br> ===
<u>Sevier County research</u>  


''(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.)''
*[[Sevier County, Utah Genealogy|Research Wiki: Sevier County, Utah]]


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:*[http://www.sevierutah.net/ Sevier County, Utah website]


=== Links  ===
<u>Monroe research</u>


''(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.)''
:*[http://www.littlegreenvalley.com/ Monroe City website]
:*[http://monroecitylibrary.booksys.net/opac/monroe/index.html Monroe City Library website]


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<u>Elsinore research</u>


=== Volunteer at the Center  ===
:*[http://elsinoretown.com/ Elsinore Town website]


''(Include information here about the volunteers you are looking for.)''
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The Monroe Utah FamilySearch Center serves individuals residing in the southern part of Utah's Sevier Valley. The center provides free access to numerous genealogical websites and databases, and houses a small permanent collection of local history books and microfilm/microfiche. Those in the the local area are encouraged to visit and receive consultation and other general assistance with their family history. The center is staffed on a limited schedule and by appointment with Ward Temple and Family History Consultants.

Monroe Utah FHC Exterior Shot.JPG

Center Contacts and Hours

Location and Map:

  • 260 East Center Street, Monroe, UT 84754 United State(This is not a mailing address)
  • The center is located just west of the South Sevier Middle School. The center shares a building with the Records Operations Center, which operates during alternating hours. Parking is available on the street in front of the center.
  • Monroe Utah FamilySearch Center - Google Maps

Phone: 1 435-527-4612 (call during open hours)

E-mail: UT_Monroe@familyhistorymail.org

Temple and Family History Consultant leadership - Center:

  • Center Director:
  • Assistant Director: Terry Monroe (435) 201-1730 email: monroeterry@hotmail.com

!NEW! Family History Research Hours:

Day Open Hours
Sunday 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Monday No Family History Research
Tuesday 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Wednesday 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Friday No Family History Research
Saturday No Family History Research
  • The center is also open by appointment with Ward Temple and Family History Consultants.
  • Group visits: Due to staffing concerns and space availability, groups which plan to visit the center for any reason should contact the center during open hours to schedule an appointment.

Holiday Schedule:

  • Closed federal/state holidays and for two to three weeks in December.



Center Resources

The following in an incomplete listing of this center's permanent collection

  • Numerous local histories
  • Local newspaper clippings provided by the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers
  • South Sevier High School Yearbooks (1950s-1960s)
  • Our Pioneer Heritage, Volumes 1-20, Daughters of the Utah Pioneers
  • An Enduring Legacy, Volumes 1-12, Daughters of the Utah Pioneers
  • Annotated record of baptisms for the dead, 1840-1845: Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois, Volumes 1-7 and index, Susan Easton Black and Harvey Bischoff Black, 2002
  • Microfilm:
    • Church Ward Records (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) for cities and towns in Sevier and Sanpete Counties (from the time of the ward's organization to 1948)
    • Monroe Birth Records (1905-1953)
    • Monroe Death Records (1905-1960)
    • Utah Immigration Card Index 1847-1869 (aka Crossing the Plains Index)
  • Microfiche:
  • FamilySearch Catalog: This center may have various films and fiche from the FamilySearch Catalog.

Databases and Software

  • 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. This includes Ancestry.com, ArkivDigital, Findmypast.co.uk, Fold3, NewsaperArchive.com, MyHeritage.com, etc.
  • AniMap
  • Map My Family Tree
    Computers used for Family History and the Records Operation Center
  • Personal Family History programs
    • Ancestral Quest
    • FamilyInsight
    • Legacy
    • RootsMagic

Hardware and Equipment

  • 23 desktop computers
  • 1 laser printer
  • 2 microfilm viewers
  • 1 microfiche viewer
  • 1 microfilm/microfiche image printer
  • 2 image scanners

Resources in the Local Area

See also: Richfield Utah FamilySearch Center

Links

Utah research

Sevier County research

Monroe research

Elsinore research

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