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Notice: The Handouts and Guides are from the Riverton Utah FamilySearch Center.

Ogden
FamilySearch Library
Menu

539 24th Street

Ogden, Utah 84401-1503
801-626-1132

OPEN
Monday, Friday and Saturday
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Home
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Contact Information
Hours and Holiday Schedule
Group Visits
Classes and Class Schedules
Saturday Seminar
Family Discovery Day * * N E W * *
Boy Scout Workshop
Youth Conference
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Resources
Microfilm
YSA Missionary Opportunities Missionary Opportunities

The Ogden Utah FamilySearch Center is divided between two buildings.

East Building

Computers

Room 12 has seating capacity for over 50 people with an instructor's projector.
Room 11 has 16 computers with an instructor's projector.
Room 13 has 18 computers with an instructor's projector.
Room 14 has 31 computers.
Room 15 has 16 computers with an instructor's projector.

West Building

Computers

Room 26 has 9 computers with an instructor's projector.
Room 27 has 15 Computers, 12 Microfilm & 3 Micro Fiche Readers.
Room 28 has 15 Computers with a Instructor's Projector.
66,000 Micro Films,10,250 Books of which 171 are digital view able, and 3,800 microfiche.

Internet Access

All library computers have Internet access. Personal laptops can also be connected to the Internet. Many helpful research resources are available from the desktop of the library computers and include free use of many subscription websites, use of popular data management programs, and direct Internet links to other resources.

Free Subscription Websites

The library provides free use of several family history research websites that normally require a subscription fee for access. Visit the library to see a listing of the available sites.

Books and Other Printed Material

The library has a limited collection of hard copy material. Only basic research volumes are available.

Microfilm Readers and Microfilm Library

The library is equipped with one digital film reader that has the capability to print film and microfiche images or save them to storage media. There are also twelve conventional film readers, three fiche readers and three scanners. for patron use.

Class Instruction

Select “Classes and Class Schedules” from the library menu above for details.

Personal Assistance

The library has over 180 missionary and volunteer workers available to assist patrons. They can provide personal help with the many aspects of genealogical research and record keeping.

To contact Ogden Utah FamilySearch Center directly, call: (801)-626-1132.

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-'''[[Image:Ogden fhc 127.bmp|left|478x290px|Ogden fhc 127.bmp]] <br> <br> <br> <br><br> <br> <br> <br> [[Ogden FamilySearch Library|'''Ogden FamilySearch Library Home''']]'''<br>'''  '''The Ogden FamilySearch Library is divided between ''two'' buildings.''' <br> <br> <br> <br><br>
+[[Image:Riverton Resources Page.JPG|border|right|232x630px|RFSL+Resources.jpg]]Notice: The Handouts and Guides are from the Riverton Utah FamilySearch Center. {{Ogden_Menu}}__notoc__
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+'''The Ogden Utah FamilySearch Center is divided between ''two'' buildings.'''
 === East Building ===
-*[[Image:EastBuilding.jpg|left|253px|EastBuilding.jpg]] Room 12 has seating capacity for over 50 people with an instructor's projector.
+[[Image:EastBuilding.jpg|left|250px|EastBuilding.jpg]]
+<br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>
+=== Computers ===
+*Room 12 has seating capacity for over 50 people with an instructor's projector.
 *Room 11 has 16 computers with an instructor's projector.
 *Room 13 has 18 computers with an instructor's projector.
 *Room 14 has 31 computers.
-*Room 15 has 16  computers with an instructor's projector.<br> <br>
+*Room 15 has 16  computers with an instructor's projector.
-[[Image:WestBuilding.jpg|left|306x170px|WestBuilding.jpg]]
+<br>
 === West Building ===
+[[Image:WestBuilding.jpg|left|250px|WestBuilding.jpg]] <br>
+<br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>
+=== Computers ===
 *Room 26 has 9 computers with an instructor's projector.
 *Room 27 has 15 Computers, 12 Microfilm &amp; 3 Micro Fiche Readers.
 *Room 28 has 15 Computers with a Instructor's Projector.
-*66,000 Micro Films,10,250 Books of which 171 are digital view able, and 3,800 microfiche.''' <br>  <br>
+*66,000 Micro Films,10,250 Books of which 171 are digital view able, and 3,800 microfiche.'''
+<br>
+==== Internet Access  ====
+All library computers have Internet access. Personal laptops can also be connected to the Internet. Many helpful research resources are available from the desktop of the library computers and include free use of many subscription websites, use of popular data management programs, and direct Internet links to other resources.
+=== Free Subscription Websites  ===
+The library provides '''free '''use of several family history research websites that normally require a subscription fee for access.  Visit the library to see a listing of the available sites.
+=== Books and Other Printed Material<br>  ===
+The library has a limited collection of hard copy material. Only basic research volumes are available.
-=== Databases and Software === <br>
+=== Microfilm Readers and Microfilm Library<br>  ===
-'''[[FHC Portal]]''' This library has access to the FamilySearch Library Portal page on each of the  computers, which gives free access in the center to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions. Just to name a few of these premium sites are Find My Past, World Vital Records, The Geneaologist, Ancestry,com. <br>
+The library is equipped with one digital film reader that has the capability to print film and microfiche images or save them to storage media. There are also twelve conventional film readers, three fiche readers and three scanners. for patron use.
-[https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog Family History Library Catalog:] Our Computers have access to the Salt Lake FamilySearch Library Catalog, and the Ogden FamilySearch Library has a catalog of all of its books, microfilms and micorfiche.  We also have other detabase programs for information storing of your genealogical work such as PAF (Personal Ancestral File), Legacy, Roots Magic, Ancestral Quest and Family Insight to name a few. We have the deluxe paid versions of the software at our centre, but patrons may use these free of charge at the Library. Other software that is available for patron use includes Get My Ancestors, Personal Historian,  Family Atlas, the Family History Resource File, and the Pedigree Resource File. <br>
+=== Class Instruction  ===
-=== Hardware and Equipment === <br>
+Select “Classes and Class Schedules” from the library menu above for details.<br>
-Our center is proud to have approximately 140 computers 6 printers 12 microfilm readers 3 fiche readers, 6 film readers, 3 scanners, and 1 digital film/fiche scanner
+=== Personal Assistance<br>  ===
-<br>
+The library has over 180 missionary and volunteer workers available to assist patrons. They can provide personal help with the many aspects of genealogical research and record keeping.
-To contact Ogden FamilySearch Library directly, call:  (801)-626-1132.
-[[Category:Utah_Family_History_Centers]]
+*To contact Ogden Utah FamilySearch Center directly, call:  (801)-626-1132.