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=== Center Contacts and Hours | |||
The Athens FamilySearch Center serves the Athens, Hocking, Jackson, Meigs, Pike, Perry, Vinton County areas and provides access to online resources. | |||
===Center Contacts and Hours=== | |||
'''Location Map:''' | '''Location Map:''' | ||
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'''Address:''' | '''Address:''' | ||
*7795 | *7795 LeMaster Rd The Plains, OH 45780 United States | ||
*The center is located inside the front entrance of the Latter-Day Saint building. | *The center is located inside the front entrance of the Latter-Day Saint building. | ||
*Language:English. If a translator is needed, we may be able to find someone to help. | *Language:English. If a translator is needed, we may be able to find someone to help. | ||
'''Phone:''' | '''Phone:''' | ||
*'''1-740- | *'''1-740-856-8200''' | ||
'''E-mail:''' | '''E-mail:''' | ||
*OH_Athens@ | *OH_Athens@familyhistorymail.org | ||
*kd8iio@gmail.com (Lorraine Phillips, Ward Temple and Family History Consultant) | |||
'''FHC Director:''' | '''FHC Director:''' | ||
* | * | ||
'''Open Hours:''' | '''Open Hours:''' | ||
*'''Wednesday: '''7:00pm-8: | *'''Wednesday: '''7:00pm-8:00pm and by appointment. | ||
'''Holiday Schedule:''' | '''Holiday Schedule:''' | ||
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'''We occasionally close unexpectedly because of inclement weather or illness:''' '''Please call for information about unexpected alterations to our normal operation hours.''' | '''We occasionally 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=== | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
==== Upcoming Events | ====Upcoming Events==== | ||
==== Class Schedule | ====Class Schedule==== | ||
Special individual workshops available. Please contact the director for more information. <br> | Special individual workshops available. Please contact the director for more information. <br> | ||
==== Staff Training Meetings | ====Staff Training Meetings==== | ||
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=== Center Resources | ===Center Resources=== | ||
==== Collections | ====Collections==== | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/ | *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog '''FamilySearch Catalog:'''] As of September 1, 2017 Microfilm ordering is no longer available. This center has only a very limited permanent collection of films. | ||
==== Databases and Software | ====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 | ====Hardware and Equipment==== | ||
:*Computers | :*Computers, printer, scanner | ||
:*Unfortunately, we do NOT have a library of print books available. | :*Unfortunately, we do NOT have a library of print books available. | ||
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=== Center Services | ===Center Services=== | ||
==== Staff Research Specialties | ====Staff Research Specialties==== | ||
Record Indexing | Record Indexing | ||
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Organizing and helping set up online family tree accounts | Organizing and helping set up online family tree accounts | ||
German research (old German script, Latin), Danish research | |||
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=== Resources in the Local Area | ===Resources in the Local Area === | ||
The Athens County Historical Society<br> | The Athens County Historical Society<br> | ||
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=== Links | ===Links=== | ||
[https://familysearch.org/ FamilySearch] | [https://familysearch.org/ FamilySearch] | ||
[http://www.athenshistory.org Athens History] | [http://www.athenshistory.org Athens History] | ||
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=== Volunteer at the Center | ===Volunteer at the Center=== | ||
Volunteers from the community are welcome! | Volunteers from the community are welcome! | ||
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The Athens FamilySearch Center serves the Athens, Hocking, Jackson, Meigs, Pike, Perry, Vinton County areas and provides access to online resources.
Center Contacts and Hours
Location Map:
Address:
- 7795 LeMaster Rd The Plains, OH 45780 United States
- The center is located inside the front entrance of the Latter-Day Saint building.
- Language:English. If a translator is needed, we may be able to find someone to help.
Phone:
- 1-740-856-8200
E-mail:
- OH_Athens@familyhistorymail.org
- kd8iio@gmail.com (Lorraine Phillips, Ward Temple and Family History Consultant)
FHC Director:
Open Hours:
- Wednesday: 7:00pm-8:00pm and by 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
Special individual workshops available. Please contact the director for more information.
Staff Training Meetings
Center Resources
Collections
- FamilySearch Catalog: As of September 1, 2017 Microfilm ordering is no longer available. This center has only a very limited permanent collection of films.
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
- Computers, printer, scanner
- Unfortunately, we do NOT have a library of print books available.
Center Services
Staff Research Specialties
Record Indexing
Searching online public records
Organizing and helping set up online family tree accounts
German research (old German script, Latin), Danish research
Resources in the Local Area
The Athens County Historical Society
Links
Volunteer at the Center
Volunteers from the community are welcome!