Cullman Alabama FamilySearch Center: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 11:22, 5 May 2024

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:

910 St. Joseph Drive N.W. Cullman AL 35055 United States
Location on Map
List other languages guest will get help with when they come to the FSC center.
Please include if there is a handicapped accessible entrance.

Phone:

1 256-739-0891

E-mail:

AL_Cullman@familyhistorymail.org

FHC Director:

Jim Grigsby: 256-903-1667 or 256-841-1624 Email: jimgrigsby1177@gmail.com

Center is open anytime from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM by appointment only. Please call Jim Grigsby at 256-9063-1667 to make an appointment.

Holiday Schedule:

We occasionally close unexpectedly because of inclement weather or illness. Please call for information about unexpected alterations to our normal operation hours.

Calendar and Events

Upcoming Events

Class Schedule

Staff Training Meetings

Center Resources

Collections

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.

Hardware and Equipment

This center is handicap accessable including restrooms.

Center Services

Staff Research Specialties

Staff has good experience in Family Search, Family Tree, Ancestry, Puzzilla, Google research, Find my Past and My Heritage software programs.

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.

Online Genealogy Records by Location

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-=== Center Contacts and Hours  ===
+===Center Contacts and Hours===
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 '''Address:'''
 *910 St. Joseph Drive N.W. Cullman AL 35055 United States
-*List other languages guest will get help with when they come to the FHC center.
+*[https://www.google.com/maps/place/910+St+Joseph+Dr+NW,+Cullman,+AL+35055/@34.1858432,-86.8660369,15z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x8889cb76a1b9a15f:0x8b12019a230e9087?hl=en Location on Map]
-*''(Include information about your center that would be helpful for first time visitors such as which entrance in the building to use, parking, etc. Use as many or as few bullet points as needed.)''
+*List other languages guest will get help with when they come to the FSC center.
 *''Please include if there is a handicapped accessible entrance.''
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 '''E-mail:'''
-*AL_Cullman@ldsmail.net
+*AL_Cullman@familyhistorymail.org
 '''FHC Director:'''
-*Don Jones - 1 256-784-5098
+*Jim Grigsby: 256-903-1667 or 256-841-1624  Email: jimgrigsby1177@gmail.com
-'''Open Hours:'''
+Center is open anytime from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM by appointment only. Please call Jim Grigsby at 256-9063-1667 to make an appointment.<br />
-*Wed 6:00pm - 9:00pm
+'''Holiday Schedule:'''
-'''Holiday Schedule:'''
+*We occasionally close unexpectedly because of inclement weather or illness.  Please call for information about unexpected alterations to our normal operation hours.
-*We occasionarlly close unexpectedly because of inclement weather or illness.  Please call for information about unexpected alterations to our normal operation hours.
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-=== Calendar and Events  ===
+===Calendar and Events===
-==== Upcoming Events  ====
+====Upcoming Events====
-==== Class Schedule  ====
+====Class Schedule====
-==== Staff Training Meetings  ====
+====Staff Training Meetings====
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-=== Center Resources  ===
+===Center Resources===
-==== Collections  ====
+====Collections====
-:*[https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog '''FamilySearch Catalog:'''] This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the FamilySearch Catalog.
-:*''(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  ====
+====Databases and Software====
-:*'''[[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.)''
+:*'''[[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  ====
+====Hardware and Equipment====
+This center is handicap accessable including restrooms.
+----
-:*''(Include the resources you have to help individuals do their research - computers, microfilm readers, printers, etc. )''
+===Center Services===
+====Staff Research Specialties ====
+Staff has good experience in Family Search, Family Tree, Ancestry, Puzzilla, Google research, Find my Past and My Heritage software programs.
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-=== Center Services  ===
+===Resources in the Local Area ===
-==== Staff Research Specialties  ====
-''(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>  ===
+===Links===
-''(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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+*[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>
-=== 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.)''
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-=== Volunteer at the Center  ===
+===Volunteer at the Center===
-''(Include information here about the volunteers you are looking for.)''