Richardson Texas FamilySearch Center: Difference between revisions

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This article describes the services and resources available at a FamilySearch Center, a branch facility of the FamilySearch Library.

Center Contacts and Hours[edit | edit source]

Location Map:

Location of Richardson, Texas FSC on Map

Address:

900 South Bowser Road Richardson TX 75081-5217 United States]
Our entrance is located at the back of the building by the satellite dish, with convenient parking.
Language: English

Phone:

1-214-310-0366

E-mail:

TX_Richardson@familyhistorymail.org

Open Hours:

Tuesday: 1:00pm-9:00pm
Wednesday: 10:00am-2:00pm

Holiday Schedule 2023

Closed:

November 20-24; Reopen November 28
December 18- January 1; Reopen January 2

Calendar and Events[edit | edit source]

Upcoming Events[edit | edit source]

Center Resources[edit | edit source]

Collections[edit | edit source]

FamilySearch Catalog

Databases and Software[edit | edit source]

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. Hardware and Equipment

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

Hardware and Equipment[edit | edit source]

6 Computers with internet connection.
1 Microfilm reader
1 Microfiche reader
1 Microfilm/fiche digital imaging system saves to flash drive, CD, or prints to paper
1 Kodak Digital Film Scanner
1 Epson Photo Scanner

Center Services[edit | edit source]

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]

Centerville Historical Society's digital archive of area newspapers ranging from 1857 to 2009.

(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.)

If I’d Only Known! Beginner Genealogy Mistakes
Ancestor Season 2:Compiled Records

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-=== Center Contacts and Hours  ===
-'''Location &amp; Map:'''
-#900 South Bowser Road, Richardson, TX 75081
+===Center Contacts and Hours===
-#Our entrance is located at the back of the building, with convenient parking.
-#''(Link to map using ''[http://maps.google.com Google]''or other map sites)''
-'''Phone:''' 972 680-8654
+'''Location Map:'''
-'''E-mail:''' <br>
+*[https://www.google.com/maps/place/900+S+Bowser+Rd,+Richardson,+TX+75081/@32.9367366,-96.7127425,816m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x864c1fae97d5cd19:0x66a0876519eba0f7 Location of Richardson, Texas FSC on Map]
-'''Open Hours:''' Tuesday &amp; Wednesday 9am - 9pm, Thursday 9am - 1pm
+'''Address:'''
-'''Holiday Schedule: Closed 26 thru 28 of November 2013 and December 19 thru Jan 1 2014'''
+*900 South Bowser Road Richardson TX 75081-5217 United States]
+*Our entrance is located at the back of the building by the satellite dish, with convenient parking.
+*Language: English
+'''Phone:'''
+*'''1-214-310-0366'''
+'''E-mail:'''
+*TX_Richardson@familyhistorymail.org
+'''Open Hours:'''
+*'''Tuesday:''' 1:00pm-9:00pm
+*'''Wednesday:''' 10:00am-2:00pm
+*
+'''Holiday Schedule 2023'''
+'''Closed:'''
+*'''November 20-24; Reopen November 28'''
+*'''December 18- January 1; Reopen January 2'''
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-=== Calendar and Events  ===
+===Calendar and Events===
-==== Upcoming Events  ====
+====Upcoming Events====
-==== Great Family Search Conference Nov 1st and 2nd, 2013. Located at 2700 Roundrock Trail, Plano, Texas 75075.  ====
-==== Class Schedule  ====
-==== Staff Training Meetings: Normally the 4th Thursday of the month-look for the monthly announcement as you check in.  ====
+<br>
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+=='''Center Resources'''==
+====Collections====
-=== Center Resources  ===
+:*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog '''FamilySearch Catalog''']
-==== Collections  ====
+====Databases and Software====
-:*[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.
+*'''[[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. Hardware and Equipment
-:*''(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.)''
-==== Databases and Software  ====
+:*''(Include the resources you have to help individuals do their research - computers, microfilm readers, printers, etc. )''
-*'''[[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
+====Hardware and Equipment====
-:*''(Include the resources you have to help individuals do their research - computers, microfilm readers, printers, etc. )''
+*6 Computers with internet connection.
+*1 Microfilm reader
+*1 Microfiche reader
+*1 Microfilm/fiche digital imaging system saves to flash drive, CD, or prints to paper
+*1 Kodak Digital Film Scanner
+*1 Epson Photo Scanner
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-=== Center Services  ===
+===Center Services===
-==== Staff Research Specialties  ====
+<br>
-''(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.)''
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-=== Resources in the Local Area<br>  ===
+===Resources in the Local Area===
 ''(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  ===
+===Links===
+[http://centerville.advantage-preservation.com/search/site Centerville Historical Society's] digital archive of area newspapers ranging from 1857 to 2009.
 ''(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.)''
-If I'd only known! Begginer Genealogy Mistakes&nbsp;https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/if-i-d-only-known-beginner-genealogy-mistakes/225
+{{LearningCenter2|61|If I’d Only Known! Beginner Genealogy Mistakes}}
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+[https://www.byutv.org/player/0ff0f670-09e0-43b9-956a-5fd3090b6111/ancestors-compiled-records Ancestor Season 2:Compiled Records]
-Ancestor Season 2&nbsp;:Compiled Records&nbsp;https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/ancestors-season-2-compiled-records/173
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-=== Volunteer at the Center  ===
-''(Include information here about the volunteers you are looking for.)''