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===Center Contacts and Hours=== | ===Center Contacts and Hours=== | ||
===='''''The Portland FamilySearch Center is currently closed due to Covid 19. We will update this page when we are able to reopen.'''''==== | |||
'''Location Map:''' | '''Location Map:''' | ||
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*'''Thursday ''' 1:00pm-5:00pm | *'''Thursday ''' 1:00pm-5:00pm | ||
*'''Saturday''' 9:00am-1:00pm--open only on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month. | *'''Saturday''' 9:00am-1:00pm--open only on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month. | ||
'''''The Portland FamilySearch Center is currently closed due to Covid 19. We will update this page when we are able to reopen.''''' | |||
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*Closed major holidays | *Closed major holidays | ||
*'''During winter''', Portland | *'''During winter''', Portland FSC follows Portland Public School closures. | ||
*Two weeks in Dec. | *Two weeks in Dec. | ||
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====Collections==== | ====Collections==== | ||
:*[https://www.familysearch.org/ | :*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog '''FamilySearch Catalog:'''] | ||
:*Portland Oregon | :*Portland Oregon FamilySearch Center Catalog | ||
====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 including Ancestry.com and Footnote. com | ||
:*Ancestral Quest; Roots Magic, PAF (English & Spanish), Legacy | :*Ancestral Quest; Roots Magic, PAF (English & Spanish), Legacy | ||
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====Staff Research Specialties==== | ====Staff Research Specialties==== | ||
===Resources in the Local Area === | ===Resources in the Local Area=== | ||
Genealogical Forum of Oregon | Genealogical Forum of Oregon | ||
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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> | <div id="fsButtons"><span class="online_records_button">[[Online Genealogy Records by Location]]</span></div><br> | ||
===Volunteer at the Center=== | ===Volunteer at the Center=== | ||
[[Category:Oregon | [[Category:Oregon FamilySearch Centers]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:51, 16 December 2022
Center Contacts and Hours
The Portland FamilySearch Center is currently closed due to Covid 19. We will update this page when we are able to reopen.
Location Map:
Address:
- 2975 SE Harrison St., Portland OR 97214-4935, United States
- Library entrance on SE 30th Ave. side of building
- Language:English
Phone:
- 1-503-235-9090
E-mail:
- OR_Portland@familyhistorymail.org
Open Hours:
- Tuesday 9:00am-5:00pm
- Thursday 1:00pm-5:00pm
- Saturday 9:00am-1:00pm--open only on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month.
The Portland FamilySearch Center is currently closed due to Covid 19. We will update this page when we are able to reopen.
Holiday Schedule:
- Closed major holidays
- During winter, Portland FSC follows Portland Public School closures.
- Two weeks in Dec.
Calendar and Events
Upcoming Events
Class Schedule
Staff Training Meetings
Center Resources
Collections
- FamilySearch Catalog:
- Portland Oregon FamilySearch Center Catalog
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 including Ancestry.com and Footnote. com
- Ancestral Quest; Roots Magic, PAF (English & Spanish), Legacy
Hardware and Equipment
- 7 networked computer work stations with printer access for patron use
- scanner for copying film or fiche images to flash drive or paper
- wi-fi access
- 5 microfilm readers
- 1 micro fiche reader
- photo/document scanner for use with FamilySearch
Center Services
Staff Research Specialties
Resources in the Local Area
Genealogical Forum of Oregon
Oregon Historical Society
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.