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| The Lubbock Texas Family History Center is a (non-circulating) branch of the
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| FamilySearch Library in Salt Lake City, Utah. It is sponsored by the
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| Lubbock Texas Stake and the Lubbock Texas North Stake of The Church of
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| Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and serves the local community.
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| The facilities and access to its holdings are free of charge.
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| There are nominal fees for printing, copying and other consumable
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| materials. Microfilm and microfiche are viewed at the FHC, but all
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| orders must be prepaid and placed online [https://familysearch.org/catalog/search here].
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| The volunteers, who staff the Family History Center, do not do
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| family history research for patrons, but are available for personalized
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| assistance, if desired. The staff can also provide instructions in the
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| use of the computer systems and assist patrons in finding and using
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| materials in the FamilySearch Center.
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| === Center Contacts and Hours ===
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| <u>'''Location'''</u>
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| *'''Map:''' [https://maps.google.com/maps?q=3211+58th+Street,+Lubbock,+Texas+79413&hl=en&ll=33.541091,-101.884825&spn=0.015238,0.017896&sll=42.828095,-108.740273&sspn=0.013408,0.017896&oq=3211+58th+Street,+Lubbock,+Texas+79413+&hnear=3211+58th+St,+Lubbock,+Texas+79413&t=m&z=16 Google Maps]
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| *'''Address:''' 3211 58th Street Lubbock Texas 79413 United States
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| *'''Entrance:''' East side of building
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| *'''Handicap access:''' South side of building (call 792-5040)
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| *'''Parking:''' East and south sides of building and along 59th Street
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| *'''Language:''' English
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| <u>'''Contact Information'''</u>
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| *'''Phone'':'''''<i> </i>806-792-5040
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| *'''E-mail: '''TX_Lubbock@ldsmail.net
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| <u>'''Hours of Operation'''</u>
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| *'''Tuesday: '''10:00am - 2:00pm and''' '''7:00pm - 9:00pm
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| *'''Wednesday:''' 10:00am - 2:00pm and 7:00pm - 9:00pm
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| *'''Thursday: '''10:00am - 2:00pm and''' '''7:00pm - 9:00pm
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| *'''Sunday:''' 7:00pm - 9:00pm
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| <u>'''Scheduled Closures'''</u>
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| *Thanksgiving, Thursday, 24 November
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| * Christmas, Sunday, 25 December
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| *New Year's Day, Sunday, 1 January<br><br>
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| === Calendar and Events ===
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| ==== Upcoming Events ====
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| ==== Class Schedule ====
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| ==== Staff Training Meetings ====
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| === Center Resources ===
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| ==== Collections ====
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| *[https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog '''FamilySearch Catalog:'''] Patrons who use this center have the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the FamilySearch Catalog.
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| *'''On-site Microfilm/Microfiche''': Over 400 microfilm from various states and countries; also more than 1,000 microfiche of various states and countries.
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| ==== Databases and Software ====
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| * '''Software:'''
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| ** Legacy8
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| ** Ancestral Quest
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| * '''Databases:''' <br>This center has access to the [[FHC Portal|Family History Center Portal]] page which gives free access in the center to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions.
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| ** 19th Centry British Library Newspaper Digital Archive
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| ** Access Newspaper Archive
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| ** Alexander Street Press - The American Civil War
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| ** Ancestry.com
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| ** ArkivDigital Online - Swedish Genealogy
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| ** FindMyPast
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| ** Fold3.com
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| ** Historic Map Works Library Edition
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| ** Kinpoint.org
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| ** MyHeritage
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| ** Paper Trail
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| ** Puzzilla.org
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| ** World Vital Records
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| ==== Hardware and Equipment ====
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| *Computers with internet access
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| *Microfilm/Microfiche readers
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| *Scanner/printer to save to digital .jpg, etc.
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| === General Resources ===
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| ==== Resources Local to West Texas ====
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| *[http://www.mylubbock.us/departmental-websites/departments/library/genealogy/genealogy-department Lubbock City-County Library Genealogy Department]
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| *[http://spgstx.org/ South Plains Genealogical Society]
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| *[http://swco.ttu.edu/ Southwest Collection and Texas Tech Main Library]
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| *[https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Category:Texas_Family_History_Centers Texas Family History Centers]
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| ==== FamilySearch Resources for Regional Research ====
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| *[[Browse by Country]]
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| **[[England Genealogy|England]]
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| **[[France Genealogy|France]]
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| **[[Germany Genealogy|Germany]]
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| **[[Italy Genealogy|Italy]]
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| **[[Mexico Genealogy|Mexico]]
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| **[[Sweden Genealogy|Sweden]]
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| **[[United Kingdom]]
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| **[[United States|USA]]
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| ==== Internet Resources ====
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| *[http://www.austintexasfamilyhistorycenter.com/websites-you-wont-want-to-miss.html Austin Texas Family History Center Web References]
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| *[http://billiongraves.com/index.php Billiongraves.com]
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| *[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/home.html FamilySearch Learning Center: Genealogy Short Courses and Videos]
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| *[[Main Page|FamilySearch Research WIKI]]
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| *[http://www.findagrave.com/index.html Find A Grave]
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| *[http://mesarfhc.org/digital_book_by_call_no.html Mesa Arizona Family History Center Digital Library].
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| *[http://www.protopage.com/planofhc#Home Plano Texas Family History Center Bookmarks]
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| *[https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Riverton_FamilySearch_Library/Handouts_and_Guides Riverton Utah Family History Center Handouts and Guides]
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| ---- | | The facilities and access to its holdings are free of charge. There are nominal fees for printing, copying and other consumable materials. Locally retained microfilm and microfiche can be viewed at the FamilySearch Center. Additionally, the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog FamilySearch Catalog] can be searched to find and view digital copies of on-line microfilm.<br> |
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| === Volunteer at the Center === | | === Volunteer at the Center === |
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| Whether you are a member of the LDS Church or not, we are always looking for qualified volunteers to help staff our Center. Shifts are once a week for about three hours in length: | | Whether you are a member of the Church or not, we are always looking for qualified volunteers to help staff our Center. Staff for the Center are scheduled once a week for either a two or four hour shift. |
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| If you are interested in serving with us,contact the center for more information.
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| | If you are interested in serving with us, please contact us via the FamilySearch Center e-mail address for more information. |
