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| link2=[[Massachusetts Genealogy|Massachusetts]] | | link2=[[Massachusetts Genealogy|Massachusetts]] | ||
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| link4=[[Boston Massachusetts genealogy|Boston]] | | link4=[[Boston Massachusetts genealogy|Boston]] | ||
| link5=[[Boston Massachusetts | | link5=[[Boston Massachusetts FamilySearch Center|FamilySearch Center]] | ||
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'' | '''<u>''<big>Due to concerns about the spread of COVID-19, the FamilySearch center will be closed until further notice.</big>''</u>''' | ||
=== Center Contacts and Hours | ===Center Contacts and Hours=== | ||
'''Location Map:''' | '''Location Map:''' | ||
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'''E-mail:''' | '''E-mail:''' | ||
*MA_Boston@ | *MA_Boston@familyhistorymail.org | ||
'''Open Hours:''' | '''Open Hours:''' | ||
''<u>Currently closed until further notice due to concerns about COVID-19</u>'' | |||
''' | *'''Saturday:''' 10:00 am-12:00 pm | ||
*'''Sundays:''' 1st and 3rd Sundays of each month from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | |||
* '''Closed on the following holidays:''' Memorial Day Weekend; Independence Day weekend; Labor Day weekend; Thanksgiving weekend; Christmas Day through New Year's Day | |||
* '''Special Closures''': Saturday and Sunday, April 4-5 and October 3-4, 2020 for General Conference | |||
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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/catalog | :*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog '''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.)'' | :*''(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==== | ||
:*'''[[ | :*'''[[FamilySearch Center Portal]]''' | ||
==== Hardware and Equipment | ====Hardware and Equipment==== | ||
:* | :*2 microfilm readers | ||
:*1 microfiche reader | |||
:*4 computers | |||
:*1 microfiche reader | |||
:*4 computers | |||
:*1 laser printer/scanner/copier | :*1 laser printer/scanner/copier | ||
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=== Center Services | ===Center Services=== | ||
==== Staff Research Specialties | ====Staff Research Specialties==== | ||
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=== Resources in the Local Area | ===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.)'' | ''(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=== | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/ | *[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> | |||
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=== Volunteer at the Center | ===Volunteer at the Center=== | ||
*We are looking for people to help us provide staffing during the regular operating hours of the Center. If you are interested in helping with this please send a message to the Center's email address listed above. | |||
Latest revision as of 16:47, 20 March 2024
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This article describes the services and resources available at a FamilySearch Center, a branch facility of the FamilySearch Library. |
Due to concerns about the spread of COVID-19, the FamilySearch center will be closed until further notice.
Center Contacts and Hours[edit | edit source]
Location Map:
Address:
- 150 Brown St Weston MA 02493 United States
- Language:English
Phone:
- 1-781-235-2164
E-mail:
- MA_Boston@familyhistorymail.org
Open Hours:
Currently closed until further notice due to concerns about COVID-19
- Saturday: 10:00 am-12:00 pm
- Sundays: 1st and 3rd Sundays of each month from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
- Closed on the following holidays: Memorial Day Weekend; Independence Day weekend; Labor Day weekend; Thanksgiving weekend; Christmas Day through New Year's Day
- Special Closures: Saturday and Sunday, April 4-5 and October 3-4, 2020 for General Conference
Calendar and Events[edit | edit source]
Upcoming Events[edit | edit source]
Class Schedule[edit | edit source]
Staff Training Meetings[edit | edit source]
Center Resources[edit | edit source]
Collections[edit | edit source]
- 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[edit | edit source]
Hardware and Equipment[edit | edit source]
- 2 microfilm readers
- 1 microfiche reader
- 4 computers
- 1 laser printer/scanner/copier
Center Services[edit | edit source]
Staff Research Specialties[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]
- 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[edit | edit source]
- We are looking for people to help us provide staffing during the regular operating hours of the Center. If you are interested in helping with this please send a message to the Center's email address listed above.