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''(Add a brief paragraph about your center here and the area it serves. Information in italics below is guidance for you and should be deleted as you fill out the page. Remove italics from other text by selecting the text and clicking the "I"&nbsp;box in the Toolbar above.)''<br>


=== Center Contacts and Hours ===
=== Center Contacts and Hours ===


'''Location Map:'''  
'''Location Map:'''


* [https://www.google.com/maps/preview#!q=+2629+260th+St+Logan%2C+IA+51546+&data=!4m15!2m14!1m13!1s0x8793a8c9952136f9%3A0xd74a4eb2b2617f1f!3m8!1m3!1d3088!2d-123.385132!3d48.096297!3m2!1i869!2i890!4f13.1!4m2!3d41.6354092!4d-95.8071889 Location Map]
*[https://www.google.com/maps/place/2629+260th+St,+Logan,+IA+51546/@41.6354092,-95.8071889,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x8793a8c9952136f9:0xd74a4eb2b2617f1f Location Map]


'''Address:'''  
'''Address:'''


*2629 260 St., Logan, IA 51546 United States
*2629 260th St, Logan, IA 51546


*''(Include information about your center that would be helpful for first time visitors such which entrance in the building to use, parking, etc. Use as many or as few bullet points as needed.)''
*Language: English


'''Phone:'''  
'''Phone:''' '''1-712-644-3495'''  


*1 712-644-3495
'''E-mail:''' [mailto:IA_Logan@familyhistorymail.org IA_Logan@familyhistorymail.org]


'''E-mail:'''  
'''Stake TFH Consultant - Center:'''


*IA_Logan@ldsmail.net
'''Open Hours:'''


'''FHC Director:'''  
'''Wednesday: ''' 7:00pm-8:30pm


*Jamie Lynn Sulley - 1 712-642-3944
'''Holiday Schedule: '''


'''Open Hours:'''
'''Closed all major holidays: '''


*Wed. 6:30 to 8:30 PM.  
*'''Closed the last two weeks of December.'''


'''Holiday Schedule:'''
=== Calendar and Events ===


<br>
==== Upcoming Events ====


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==== Class Schedule ====


=== Calendar and Events  ===
==== Staff Training Meetings ====


==== Upcoming Events  ====
=== Center Resources ===  


==== Class Schedule  ====
==== Collections ====


==== Staff Training Meetings  ====
:*'''Patrons' Microfiche Collection''' -- a collection of fiche ordered by our patrons, assorted titles. Contain family histories, vital records, and other types of information.


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:*'''Indefinite Film Collection''' -- a collection of films on a variety of subjects, to include vital records, county records, court records, etc.


=== Center Resources  ===
:*'''Book Collection:''' -- Dictionaries of many languages. Reference guides for areas worldwide.


==== Collections  ====
''(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.)''


:*[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.
==== Databases and Software ====
:*''(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  ====
{| width="80%"
|-
| valign="top" |
:*Ancestry.com (Library version)
:*Heritage Quest
:*Footnote.com
:*AmericanAncestors.org
:*Godfrey Memorial Library
:*US Civil War Research Database
| valign="top" |
:*US Civil War Letters and Diaries
:*Images of the American Civil War
:*findmypast
:*TheGenealogist
:*British Library 19th Century Newspapers
:*MyHeritage
| valign="top" |
:*Pedigree Resource File
:*Personal Ancestral File
:*Family Insight
:*RootsMagic
:*Ancestral Quest
:*Legacy
|}


:*'''[[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.)''
==== Description of some of the above databases  ====


==== Hardware and Equipment  ====
:*[http://www.footnote.com '''Footnote'''] Footnote is a subscription-based website that features searchable, original documents that provide users a view of the events, places and people that shaped the American nation and the world. The site will have over 25 million digital images by the end of 2007. Footnote is currently working with FamilySearch to index the American Revolutionary War Pension files. Additional projects with FamilySearch are under development.
:*Individuals with Footnote subscriptions will be able to sign in with the same Footnote username and password they use at home in order to save, annotate, and upload content.


:*''(Include the resources you have to help individuals do their research - computers, microfilm readers, printers, etc. )''
:*[http://www.godfrey.org '''Godfrey Memorial Library'''] Godfrey Memorial Library has an extensive collection of essential resources to assist genealogical and historical research. Resources include newspapers, city and business directories, vital records, printed census records, state, county, and local histories, as well as numerous family histories, family bible records, and service and pension records.  


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:*[http://www.heritagequestonline.com '''Heritage Quest'''/ProQuest] Heritage Quest online includes the complete set of U.S. Federal Census images from 1790 to 1930 including names and indexes for many of the sets. Users will be able to find people and places located in over 20,000 published family and local histories and PERSI, an index of over 1.9 million genealogy and local history articles. Other online databases include Revolutionary War Pension, Bounty Land Warrant Application files, and the Freedman Bank Records.
:*Access to this service will be limited to 1,400 FamilySearch centers in North America. Patrons should contact their local FamilySearch center to see if this service is available. Stake Temple and Family History Consultant - Center should contact FamilySearch Center Support with questions. 


=== Center Services ===
=== Online Training ===


==== Staff Research Specialties  ====
*[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/learning-center Family Tree Learning Center]
*[http://is.byu.edu/site/courses/free.cfm BYU FH Courses]


''(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.)''
==== Hardware and Equipment ====


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


=== Resources in the Local Area<br> ===
=== Useful Links ===
{| width="80%"
|-
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*[[Iowa Deaths and Burials - FamilySearch Historical Records]]
*[[Social Security Death Index (SSDI)]]
*[https://www.familysearch.org/en/ FamilySearch]
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search FamilySearch Historical Records]
*[https://community.familysearch.org/s/idea/Idea/Default FamilySearch Community Ideas forum]
*[https://familysearch.org/indexing/ FamilySearch Indexing]
*[http://newfamilyhistory.googlepages.com/fhconsultantlinks New Family History]
*[http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/UT/ Linkpendium Utah]
| valign="top" |
*[http://www.cyndislist.com/ut.htm Cyndi's List Utah]
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog FH Library Catalog]
*[http://www.lib.byu.edu/fslab/ BYU FH Library]
*[https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/?lang=eng&control=true ChurchofJesusChrist.org]
*[https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/family-history ChurchofJesusChrist.org Family History Topics]
*[https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Logan_Utah_FamilySearch_Center Logan Utah FamilySearch Center]
*[https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/London_England_Large_Multi-Stake_FamilySearch_Center London FamilySearch Centre]
| valign="top" |
*[https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Oakland California FamilySearch Center Oakland California FamilySearch Center]
*[http://ogdenfsl.org/ Ogden Utah FamilySearch Center]
*[https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Orange County California FamilySearch Center Orange County California FamilySearch Center]
*[[Riverton Utah FamilySearch Center|Riverton Utah FamilySearch Center]]
*[[San Diego California FamilySearch Center|San Diego California FamilySearch Center]]
*[https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/St_George_Utah_FamilySearch_Library St George Utah FamilySearch Library]
*[http://www.rootsweb.com/ Rootsweb]
*[http://freebmd.org.uk/ Free BMD England]
| valign="top" |
*[http://www.usgenweb.org/ US GenWeb Project]
*[http://www.deathindexes.com/ Online Death Indexes]
*[http://www.billiongraves.com/ Billion Graves]
*[http://www.findagrave.com/ FindaGrave.com]
*[http://www.interment.net/ Interment.net]
*[https://www.uvtagg.org/ UVTAGG]
|}


''(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.)''
=== Center Services ===


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==== Staff Research Specialties ====


=== 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.)''
=== Resources in the Local Area ===


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=== Volunteer at the Center  ===
=== Links ===
*[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/using-the-familysearch-research-wiki-introduction '''Using the FamilySearch Research Wiki''']: A comprehensive video presentation explaining the Wiki, navigating it, and some especially useful pages. Case studies demonstrate using the Wiki for genealogical research. Editing and adding articles to the Wiki are covered.
<div id="fsButtons"><span class="online_records_button">[[Online Genealogy Records by Location]]</span></div><br>
*[http://www.loganiowa.com/ Logan, Iowa Home Page]
*[[Harrison_County,_Iowa|Harrison County, Iowa]]
*[[Iowa, United States Genealogy|Iowa Genealogy]]


''(Include information here about the volunteers you are looking for.)''
=== Volunteer at the Center ===

Latest revision as of 10:36, 6 October 2023

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



Center Contacts and Hours

Location Map:

Address:

  • 2629 260th St, Logan, IA 51546
  • Language: English

Phone: 1-712-644-3495

E-mail: IA_Logan@familyhistorymail.org

Stake TFH Consultant - Center:

Open Hours:

Wednesday: 7:00pm-8:30pm

Holiday Schedule:

Closed all major holidays:

  • Closed the last two weeks of December.

Calendar and Events

Upcoming Events

Class Schedule

Staff Training Meetings

Center Resources

Collections

  • Patrons' Microfiche Collection -- a collection of fiche ordered by our patrons, assorted titles. Contain family histories, vital records, and other types of information.
  • Indefinite Film Collection -- a collection of films on a variety of subjects, to include vital records, county records, court records, etc.
  • Book Collection: -- Dictionaries of many languages. Reference guides for areas worldwide.

(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

  • Ancestry.com (Library version)
  • Heritage Quest
  • Footnote.com
  • AmericanAncestors.org
  • Godfrey Memorial Library
  • US Civil War Research Database
  • US Civil War Letters and Diaries
  • Images of the American Civil War
  • findmypast
  • TheGenealogist
  • British Library 19th Century Newspapers
  • MyHeritage
  • Pedigree Resource File
  • Personal Ancestral File
  • Family Insight
  • RootsMagic
  • Ancestral Quest
  • Legacy

Description of some of the above databases

  • Footnote Footnote is a subscription-based website that features searchable, original documents that provide users a view of the events, places and people that shaped the American nation and the world. The site will have over 25 million digital images by the end of 2007. Footnote is currently working with FamilySearch to index the American Revolutionary War Pension files. Additional projects with FamilySearch are under development.
  • Individuals with Footnote subscriptions will be able to sign in with the same Footnote username and password they use at home in order to save, annotate, and upload content.
  • Godfrey Memorial Library Godfrey Memorial Library has an extensive collection of essential resources to assist genealogical and historical research. Resources include newspapers, city and business directories, vital records, printed census records, state, county, and local histories, as well as numerous family histories, family bible records, and service and pension records.
  • Heritage Quest/ProQuest Heritage Quest online includes the complete set of U.S. Federal Census images from 1790 to 1930 including names and indexes for many of the sets. Users will be able to find people and places located in over 20,000 published family and local histories and PERSI, an index of over 1.9 million genealogy and local history articles. Other online databases include Revolutionary War Pension, Bounty Land Warrant Application files, and the Freedman Bank Records.
  • Access to this service will be limited to 1,400 FamilySearch centers in North America. Patrons should contact their local FamilySearch center to see if this service is available. Stake Temple and Family History Consultant - Center should contact FamilySearch Center Support with questions.

Online Training

Hardware and Equipment

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

Useful Links

Center Services

Staff Research Specialties

Resources in the Local Area

Links

  • Using the FamilySearch Research Wiki: A comprehensive video presentation explaining the Wiki, navigating it, and some especially useful pages. Case studies demonstrate using the Wiki for genealogical research. Editing and adding articles to the Wiki are covered.


Volunteer at the Center

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