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<big>'''All Welcome - Free of Charge'''</big>
 
* DON'T MISS OUR FAMILY FRIENDLY HISTORY CENTER ROOM:
 
'''Hours of operation:''' 
 
*'''Tuesday and Thursday: 10:00 AM-4:00 PM; 7:00 -9:00 PM'''
*'''Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM'''
*'''Friday:10:00 AM - 4:00 PM'''
*'''Other days and times by appointment: Contact Kim Stewart 435-241-8665; Ann Moss 435-849-4842; or FamilySearch Center Number 435-882-1396'''
 
=== Help with FamilySearch account: ===
 
* Create a FamilySearch Account
* Print Family Temple Names
* Make An Appointment for Your Temple Service
 
==Family History Portal==
 
'''[[FamilySearch Center Portal]]''' '''gives free access''' in the center '''to premium family history software and websites''' that generally charge for subscriptions.
 
* 19th Century British Library Newspapers
* Alexander Street - American Civil War Letter and Diaries
* American Ancestors - New England (NEHGS) (Partner Access is available)
* Ancestry Institution (Partner Access is available)
* Arkiv Digital - Swedish research
* Fam Net - New Zealand Roots
* FindMyPast - United Kingdom research (Partner Access is available)
* Fold 3 - Military records
* Geneanet  (Partner Access is available)
* Irish Ancestors
* My Heritage Library Edition (Partner Access is available)
* Paper Trail
* Puzzilla - new research opportunities on descendants lines
 
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===Center Contacts and Hours===
===Center Contacts and Hours===
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'''E-mail:'''  
'''E-mail:'''  


*UT_TooeleValley@ldsmail.net
*UT_TooeleValley@familyhistorymail.org


'''FHC Director:'''  
'''FHC Director:'''  


*Julie K. Thomas    435-843-7068<br>
*Kimberly or Alma Stewart 435-241-8665 801-721-6236<br>


'''Assistant FHC Director:'''  
'''Assistant FSC Director:'''  


*Ann Moss    435-882-1062
*Ann Moss    435-882-1062 or 435-849-4842
*435-849-4842
*


'''Open Hours:'''  
'''Open Hours:'''  
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*'''Wednesday: 10:00 am. - 4:00 pm.'''
*'''Wednesday: 10:00 am. - 4:00 pm.'''
*'''Friday:10:00 am. - 4:00 pm. '''
*'''Friday:10:00 am. - 4:00 pm. '''
*'''Saturday by appointment only.''' (For an appointment, call center during business hours. Phone:&nbsp; 435-882-1396.
*'''Other times by Appointment''' (For an appointment, call center during business hours. Phone:&nbsp; 435-882-1396 or contact Ann Moss 435-849-4842)
*'''Language:English'''<br>
*'''Language: English'''<br>


'''Holiday Schedule:'''  
'''Holiday Schedule:'''  
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:*'''The week of the 4th of July for Independence Day'''
:*'''The week of the 4th of July for Independence Day'''
:*'''The week of the 24th of July for Pioneer Day'''
:*'''The week of the 24th of July for Pioneer Day'''
:*'''Closed Thanksgiving Week.'''
:*'''Closed Thanksgiving Week - 19 November - 26 November 2023'''
:*'''Closed two weeks for Christmas'''
:*'''Closed two weeks for Christmas - 18 December 2023 - 2 January 2024'''


===Calendar and Events===
===Calendar and Events===


'''''Next FAMILY HISTORY  FAIR&nbsp; will be in 2020'''''
'''''Next FAMILY DISCOVERY DAY ('''FamilySearchFAIR''')&nbsp; November 11, 2023'''''


Information to follow


'''Tooele East Stake Center&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br>'''  
''' Classes: 10 AM- 12PM:  repeated every 30 Minutes'''


'''751 North 520 East, Tooele, Utah&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; '''<br>
* '''Create YOUR Free Family Search Account (take home names for the temple)'''
* '''Solve your own Family Mystery ( Family game night--family search activities- Family search related gift ideas)'''
* '''See yourself in the Temple, (free 4x6 picture of you in front of Tooele Temple)'''
* '''Let me tell you a story (Sharing your family through stories of your ancestors--learn how to use FamilySearch activities to record personal memories)'''  


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'''12-12:45 Put Some Meat on Them Bones (Free Spaghetti Lunch with an Ancestor)'''


Use the links below to print handouts from previous classes.<br>
=== Guest Speakers:  Elder and Sister Alvera 12:45-1:15 PM ===
'''Deseret Peak Temple Missionaries:  Prepare Now for our Temple!'''


[https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B8JUZshjnQ60bVNVdHVvNEtGV0E&usp=sharing Sue Maxwell’s classes (Relief Society Room)]<br>[https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B8JUZshjnQ60X3k0Q1dLYW1RdFE&usp=sharing Martin Pendley’s classes (Overflow)]<br>[https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B8JUZshjnQ60dENoOUFjRGlmRWM&usp=sharing Van Celaya’s classes (Cultural Hall A)]<br>[https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B8JUZshjnQ60d244czdrMl9KYlU&usp=sharing Robert Givens’ classes (Chapel 1st-3rd hour)]<br>[https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B8JUZshjnQ60eE9BaThFUTZjWWc&usp=sharing Brandon Butts’ class (Chapel 4th hour)]<br>[https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B8JUZshjnQ60TzlPUndCRG5KTWc&usp=sharing C. Lynn Andersen classes (Primary Room)]<br>
'''Classes: 1:30 PM-2:30'''


* '''So I have my DNA results, now what?'''
* '''Native American research tips'''                                                                                                                                                                       


==='''Collections'''===
'''Classes 1:30 PM -2:30 PM repeated every 30 minutes'''


'''Films '''may be sent to this center when ordered from the:*[https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog '''FamilySearch Catalog:''']&nbsp;:*<span style="font-style: italic;"></span><br>
* '''Grave Robbers (using find a grave)'''
* '''Talking Pictures (Animate your ancestors add pictures and documents)'''


'''Small library of books''' that consists of biographies, genealogies, family histories, histories, maps, genealogical reference guides and vital records etc. Use link below to access a list of our books.
'''<u>EVENT LOCATION:</u>  Tooele East Stake Center  751 North 520 East, Tooele, Utah                        '''<br>


[https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B8JUZshjnQ60Q0dia01KblFUc3c/edit?usp=sharing Tooele FHC Books Catalog]
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==='''Collections'''===


<br> '''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.


<br>
'''Small library of books''' that consists of biographies, genealogies, family histories, histories, maps, genealogical reference guides and vital records etc. Use link below to access a list of our books.


===='''Equipment'''====
[https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B8JUZshjnQ60Q0dia01KblFUc3c/edit?usp=sharing Tooele FSC Books Catalog]


*12 Lenovo ThinkCentre all in one computers.
==='''Equipment'''===
*A digital film reader that prints the documents and can also save the document to a flash drive or cd.
*four manual film readers and one microfiche reader. <br>


<br>
*9 Dell all in one computers
*Big screen for overhead viewing/teaching
*A digital film reader that prints the documents and can also save the document to a flash drive<br>
===Center Services===
===Center Services===


====Staff Research Specialties====
===Staff Research Specialties===


''Our staff specialties include the following:''  
''Our staff specialties include the following:''  
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*Record Management Programs
*Record Management Programs
*Google Research
*Google Research
*Free Research Websites
*Free Research Websites (FH Portal)
*RootsMagic.com (personal database program)


We always strive to have enough staff so that each patron who comes in can have one-on-one help.  
We always strive to have enough staff so that each patron who comes in can have one-on-one help.  
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===Volunteer at the Center===
===Volunteer at the Center===


<span style="font-style: italic;">The center is always looking for volunteers. The shifts are 3 hours long. 10:00-1:00, 1:00-4:00 and two hour shifts in the evenings 7:00-9:00 pm. You can choose the shift. It is not necessary to be an expert in family history.&nbsp;</span>  
<span style="font-style: italic;">'''''The center is always looking for volunteers.''' The shifts are 3 hours long. 10:00-1:00, 1:00-4:00 and two hour shifts in the evenings 7:00-9:00 pm. You can choose the shift. It is not necessary to be an expert in family history - training is available.''&nbsp;</span>  


===Links===
===Links===


*[https://www.familysearch.org/ask/learningViewer/734 '''FamilySearch Research Wiki: What It Can Do For You!''']: 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.
*[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.
{{Click|File:OGR's by location2.png|Online Genealogy Records by Location|200px}}<br>
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All Welcome - Free of Charge

  • DON'T MISS OUR FAMILY FRIENDLY HISTORY CENTER ROOM:

Hours of operation:

  • Tuesday and Thursday: 10:00 AM-4:00 PM; 7:00 -9:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Friday:10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Other days and times by appointment: Contact Kim Stewart 435-241-8665; Ann Moss 435-849-4842; or FamilySearch Center Number 435-882-1396

Help with FamilySearch account:[edit | edit source]

  • Create a FamilySearch Account
  • Print Family Temple Names
  • Make An Appointment for Your Temple Service

Family History Portal[edit | edit source]

FamilySearch Center Portal gives free access in the center to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions.

  • 19th Century British Library Newspapers
  • Alexander Street - American Civil War Letter and Diaries
  • American Ancestors - New England (NEHGS) (Partner Access is available)
  • Ancestry Institution (Partner Access is available)
  • Arkiv Digital - Swedish research
  • Fam Net - New Zealand Roots
  • FindMyPast - United Kingdom research (Partner Access is available)
  • Fold 3 - Military records
  • Geneanet (Partner Access is available)
  • Irish Ancestors
  • My Heritage Library Edition (Partner Access is available)
  • Paper Trail
  • Puzzilla - new research opportunities on descendants lines

Utahtooelevalleyfhc.jpg

Center Contacts and Hours[edit | edit source]

Location Map:

Address:

  • 751 North 520 East Tooele Utah 84074 United States
  • The center is in the back of the Tooele East Stake Center.

FHC Phone:

  • 1 435-882-1396

E-mail:

  • UT_TooeleValley@familyhistorymail.org

FHC Director:

  • Kimberly or Alma Stewart 435-241-8665 801-721-6236

Assistant FSC Director:

  • Ann Moss 435-882-1062 or 435-849-4842

Open Hours:

  • Tuesday and Thursday: 10:00-4:00, 7:00 pm.-9:00 pm.
  • Wednesday: 10:00 am. - 4:00 pm.
  • Friday:10:00 am. - 4:00 pm.
  • Other times by Appointment (For an appointment, call center during business hours. Phone:  435-882-1396 or contact Ann Moss 435-849-4842)
  • Language: English

Holiday Schedule:

  • Closed for National Holidays
  • Summer Breaks include the following:
  • The week of the 4th of July for Independence Day
  • The week of the 24th of July for Pioneer Day
  • Closed Thanksgiving Week - 19 November - 26 November 2023
  • Closed two weeks for Christmas - 18 December 2023 - 2 January 2024

Calendar and Events[edit | edit source]

Next FAMILY DISCOVERY DAY (FamilySearchFAIR)  November 11, 2023


 Classes: 10 AM- 12PM:  repeated every 30 Minutes

  • Create YOUR Free Family Search Account (take home names for the temple)
  • Solve your own Family Mystery ( Family game night--family search activities- Family search related gift ideas)
  • See yourself in the Temple, (free 4x6 picture of you in front of Tooele Temple)
  • Let me tell you a story (Sharing your family through stories of your ancestors--learn how to use FamilySearch activities to record personal memories)

12-12:45 Put Some Meat on Them Bones (Free Spaghetti Lunch with an Ancestor)

Guest Speakers: Elder and Sister Alvera 12:45-1:15 PM[edit | edit source]

Deseret Peak Temple Missionaries: Prepare Now for our Temple!

Classes: 1:30 PM-2:30

  • So I have my DNA results, now what?
  • Native American research tips

Classes 1:30 PM -2:30 PM repeated every 30 minutes

  • Grave Robbers (using find a grave)
  • Talking Pictures (Animate your ancestors add pictures and documents)

EVENT LOCATION: Tooele East Stake Center 751 North 520 East, Tooele, Utah

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Collections[edit | edit source]

Small library of books that consists of biographies, genealogies, family histories, histories, maps, genealogical reference guides and vital records etc. Use link below to access a list of our books.

Tooele FSC Books Catalog

Equipment[edit | edit source]

  • 9 Dell all in one computers
  • Big screen for overhead viewing/teaching
  • A digital film reader that prints the documents and can also save the document to a flash drive

Center Services[edit | edit source]

Staff Research Specialties[edit | edit source]

Our staff specialties include the following:

  • Family Trees
  • Familysearch.org
  • Ancestry.com
  • Record Management Programs
  • Google Research
  • Free Research Websites (FH Portal)
  • RootsMagic.com (personal database program)

We always strive to have enough staff so that each patron who comes in can have one-on-one help.

Volunteer at the Center[edit | edit source]

The center is always looking for volunteers. The shifts are 3 hours long. 10:00-1:00, 1:00-4:00 and two hour shifts in the evenings 7:00-9:00 pm. You can choose the shift. It is not necessary to be an expert in family history - training is available. 

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.


FamilySearch Center (FSC); formerly called, Family History Center (FHC)

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