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[[Category:Las_Vegas_Nevada_FamilySearch_Library]]
<br>REQUEST For Group Reservations


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Includes groups over 5 individuals.  This would enable you to reserve i.e. computers, classrooms, tour of the library for groups such as: youth, community, Relief Society, etc.  After you submit your request from the link below, you will be contacted by our Group Coordinator to finalize the date and time. 
<FONT SIZE="6"><B>PRESERVING FAMILY MEMORIES</B></FONT><br><br><br>
 
<FONT SIZE="5"><B>Our Memories Die With Us.</B></FONT><br>
 
<FONT SIZE="4">Capture photos and the names of the people in the photos. Capture events and the circumstances around the event.  Capture stories told by those who know the stories first hand.  Write down the whole story and post your story in FamilySearch Memories. </FONT>
<B>[https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeCL6yADDOgJ7ER3hBbZORcTUNEu_3A3_JeCI-5wIVtDLXHoA/viewform CLICK HERE TO REQUEST]</B>
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==Reserving Equipment Steps==
 
*Review the photos and descriptions below to know what reservations are available.
*Click the link "CLICK HERE TO RESERVE" at the right of the picture, under the description.
*You will be taken to a page to complete your reservation.   
*After the reservation is complete, you will be brought back to this page should you decide to make another reservation.


<FONT SIZE="5"><B>Digitizing Equipment Reservations</B></FONT><br>
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<FONT SIZE="4">It is best to call ahead to reserve specific digitizing equipment.  You may reserve one piece of equipment for a 2 hour block.  If no one has reserved this same equipment after your 2 hours, the patron may continue to use the equipment for 1 more hour or move to other available equipment.<br></FONT><br>


<FONT SIZE="5"><B>Make a Video</B></FONT><br>
====Digitizing Equipment Available====
<FONT SIZE="4">It is best to call ahead to reserve specific digitizing equipment.  You may reserve one piece of equipment for a 2 hour block.  If no one has reserved this same equipment after your 2 hours, the patron may continue to use the equipment for 1 more hour or move to other available equipment.<br></FONT><br>


<FONT SIZE="5"><B>Preserve </B></FONT><br>
*'''We do not provide flash drives.  Please bring your own 8 - 16 GB flash drive'''
<FONT SIZE="4">the deteriorating film, photo and slide by make a digital copy at the library. We provide FREE digitizing equipment#Pictures for preserving your family memories.  We will teach you how to digitize your old photos, film, 8 mm and VHS, slides, and audio recordings..<br></FONT>
*The LVFSL provides Free conversion equipment that will preserve those old audio and video recordings into a format that will be accessible for years to come.
*Sort and organize your images and documents at home.
*We will teach you how to operate the equipment.  We will be available throughout your visit to answer your questions.<br>


==Computers==


<FONT SIZE="5"><B>Available Equipment</B></FONT><br>
[[Image:LVFSL_Dell_Computer.jpeg |left|300px]]
<B>Computer-Access to:</B>


<DIV STYLE="text-align:left; margin-left:80px; border:5px solid black; background-color:mint; width:65%; padding:10px; box-shadow:10px 10px 5px #888888">
*FamilySearch
*Ancestry
*Fold3
*MyHeritage
*findmypast
*And much more.




<FONT COLOR=red>Please call the library to schedule the use of any of the equipment or rooms listed below.  702-382-9695
<br><FONT SIZE="4"><FONT COLOR=red>Please</FONT> bring a USB drive with at least 8Gb of available space per session. (USB-3 drive is strongly recommended).</FONT><br>


[[Image:LV_FHL_Scanning_4.jpg|left|400px]]
<FONT SIZE="5"><B>Book and Large Document Scanner</B></FONT><br>
<FONT SIZE="4">The book scanner is for bound books with the ability to scan the open book. 
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[[Image:Lehi_computers.jpg|left|400px]]  
 
<FONT SIZE="5"><B>Photo Scanner</B></FONT><br>
==Available Digitizing Equipment==
<FONT SIZE="4">A large flatbed scanner is attached to a high-speed batch photo scanner. They convert photos and documents to digital images.
<b>NOTE: Scheduling on Monday and Friday from Noon-2PM will allow an extra hour due to the change in our hours.</b>
<br></FONT><br><br><br><br><br><br>
 
====1 Large Book/Document Scanner====
 
[[Image:LV_FHL_Scanning_4.jpg|left|300px]]
 
*The Epson scanner has a 16” x 24” glass plate and a maximum dpi of 1200dpi
*Bound books would be opened and placed face down on the glass.
*The glass is large enough for portrait photographs or pages from large photo albums.
 
<B>[https://go.oncehub.com/LasVegasLargeBookDocumentScanner CLICK HERE TO RESERVE]</B>
 
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[[Image:LV_FHL_Scanning_3.jpg|left|400px]]  
 
<FONT SIZE="5"><B>Slide Scanner</B></FONT><br>
====2 Photo Scanners====
<FONT SIZE="4">Slide scanners convert slides to digital images.  
 
<br></FONT><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>
[[Image:Lehi_computers.jpg|left|300px]]
The Kodak PS80 is a rapid photo scanner digitizing 60 photos per minute.<br>
The Kodak 8.5” x 14” flatbed photo and document scanner can be used for very small or very large images.
 
<B>NOTE</B> One reservation is one machine for 2 hours.
 
<B>[https://go.oncehub.com/LasVegasPhotoScanner CLICK HERE TO RESERVE]</B>
 
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[[Image:Lehi_Video_Conversion.jpg|left|400px]]  
 
<FONT SIZE="5"><B>Video Tape Conversion</B></FONT><br>
====2 Scanza Slide Scanners====
<FONT SIZE="4">This equipment converts VHS/Compact VHS tapes to MP4 digital files.
 
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[[Image:LVFSL_Scanza_2.jpg|left|300px]]
 
Kodak Scanza digital film and slide scanner can convert 35mm, 126, 110, Super 8 and 8mm film negative and slides to JPEG.  This is manually operated permitting you to view the negative and make adjustments to brightness before saving each slide. 
 
<B>NOTE</B> One reservation is one machine for 2 hours.
 
<B>[https://go.oncehub.com/LasVegasScanzaSlideScanner CLICK HERE TO RESERVE]</B>
 
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[[Image:LV_FHL_Scanning_5.jpg|left|400px]]  
 
<FONT SIZE="5"><B>Reel to Reel Tapes</B></FONT><br>
====1 Sony Handycam 8mm and Hi8 Tape Converter====
<FONT SIZE="4">This equipment converts reel to reel tapes to MP4 digital files.
 
<br></FONT><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>
[[File:LVFSL Sony Handycam.jpg|left|300px]]
This equipment is used to convert 8mm and Hi8 tape. The conversion time is equal to the running time of the tape. If you have 8mm film use the Wolverine converter.
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<B>[https://go.oncehub.com/LVSonyHandycam8mm CLICK HERE TO RESERVE]</B>
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==Family Heritage Room==
====3 Video Tape Conversion Equipment====
[[Image:LV_FHL_Heritage_Room_3.jpg|border|1000px]]


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[[image:Lehi_Video_Conversion.jpg|left|300px]]
The Las Vegas FamilySearch Library '''Family Heritage Room '''is available to record your family's stories. The facility is designed to accommodate individuals or groups. Designed with audio and video technology for recording into audio and mp4, digital movies. The comfortable furnishings and decorations create an aura of the past ideal for recording personal histories. All our digital audio and video equipment has been programmed to make recording oral histories and interviews easy. Our qualified staff will provide all technical support for your recording session.
 
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This equipment will convert VHS & VHS-C tapes, 8mm & Hi8 tapes into MPG4 digital movies. <br>
The conversion time is equal to the running time of the tape.


===Preparation===
<B>NOTE</B> One reservation is one machine for 2 hours.


Family history interviews are a good way to capture memories before they are lost. They help you verify and preserve names and dates — the sort of information you would typically record on a family group sheet or pedigree chart. These interviews are also one of the best ways to preserve a wealth of stories, testimonies, thoughts, and feelings. '''Creating Oral Histories''' from the FamilySearch Wiki has some interview suggestions you may find helpful.  
<B>[https://go.oncehub.com/LasVegasFSLVHSDVD CLICK HERE TO RESERVE]</B>


Options for recording: 
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*One person can record themselves reading or verbalizing their memories or histories.
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*Two or more people can record a conversation or share memories with each other.
*One person can interview others while recording their responses.
*A small family group, up to 10 people at a time.


'''You will need to bring a USB drive for use in the Family Story Room.'''  It needs to be a minimum of 8 GB (for recording up to two hours) and be in its original, unopened package.
====2 Wolverine 8mm and Super 8====


[[Image:Wolvering Super 8 MM Digitizer.png|left|300px]]
This equipment will convert old 8mm film and Super 8 film. Conversion time - A 3” in diameter film will  take approximately 45 minutes to convert. If you have 8mm or Hi8 Tape, convert using the Sony Handycam equipment.
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<B>NOTE</B> One reservation is one machine for 2 hours.  Smaller reels need a 2 hour reservation.  Larger reels need 4 hours-2 reservations back to back.
<br>


'''Please call our center to set up an appoint 702-382-9695'''
<B>[https://go.oncehub.com/Wolvering8mmandSuper8 CLICK HERE TO RESERVE]</B>
====[https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B9D2dh5N-l6jRllDaDQ0WlJZSkk '''Printable Questions for Sharing Your Life Story''']====
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[[Image:LV_FHL_Heritage_Room_2.jpg|border|1000px]]
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====1 Audio Cassette Tape Converter====


[[Image:Audio to MP3 converter.jpg|left|300px]]
Convert standard audio cassettes into MP3 digital format.
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<B>[https://go.oncehub.com/LasVegasAudioMicroCassetteTapeConverter CLICK HERE TO RESERVE]</B>
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====1 Micro Cassette Tape Converter====


[[Category:Las_Vegas_Nevada_FamilySearch_Library]]
[[File:LV Micro Cassette.jpg|left|300px]]
Convert mini audio cassettes into MP3 digital format.
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<B>[https://go.oncehub.com/LVMicroCassetteTapeConverter CLICK HERE TO RESERVE]</B>
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| <b><center>Center Hours</center></b>||<b><center>Las Vegas FamilySearch Center</center></b>||<b><center>Lost & Found</center></b>
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| style="text-align:center; font-size:12.5pt" | <center>Monday&Friday-10:00 AM to 3:00 PM <br>Tuesday & Wednesday 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM<br><br><b>Center Directors</b><br>Oneita and Mark Waite</center> || style="text-align:center; font-size:13.5pt" | <center>509 S 9th Str<br>Las Vegas, NV 89101<br><b>[https://www.google.com/maps/place/509+S+9th+St,+Las+Vegas,+NV+89101/@36.1621136,-115.1411017,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x80c8c3779bdb26f3:0x914145b885ecf024!8m2!3d36.1621136!4d-115.138913 <font color=white> <u>Map Directions]</u></b><br> <br>(702)382-9695</center>|| style="text-align:center; font-size:12.5pt" | Check our reception desk if <br>you believe you have left <br>items during your last visit.
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Latest revision as of 12:38, 7 February 2024

Home Classes Library Resources Scanning Audio/Video Groups Contact Us


REQUEST For Group Reservations

Includes groups over 5 individuals. This would enable you to reserve i.e. computers, classrooms, tour of the library for groups such as: youth, community, Relief Society, etc. After you submit your request from the link below, you will be contacted by our Group Coordinator to finalize the date and time.


CLICK HERE TO REQUEST

Reserving Equipment Steps[edit | edit source]

  • Review the photos and descriptions below to know what reservations are available.
  • Click the link "CLICK HERE TO RESERVE" at the right of the picture, under the description.
  • You will be taken to a page to complete your reservation.
  • After the reservation is complete, you will be brought back to this page should you decide to make another reservation.

Digitizing Equipment Available[edit | edit source]

  • We do not provide flash drives. Please bring your own 8 - 16 GB flash drive
  • The LVFSL provides Free conversion equipment that will preserve those old audio and video recordings into a format that will be accessible for years to come.
  • Sort and organize your images and documents at home.
  • We will teach you how to operate the equipment. We will be available throughout your visit to answer your questions.

Computers[edit | edit source]

LVFSL Dell Computer.jpeg

Computer-Access to:

  • FamilySearch
  • Ancestry
  • Fold3
  • MyHeritage
  • findmypast
  • And much more.




Available Digitizing Equipment[edit | edit source]

NOTE: Scheduling on Monday and Friday from Noon-2PM will allow an extra hour due to the change in our hours.

1 Large Book/Document Scanner[edit | edit source]

LV FHL Scanning 4.jpg
  • The Epson scanner has a 16” x 24” glass plate and a maximum dpi of 1200dpi
  • Bound books would be opened and placed face down on the glass.
  • The glass is large enough for portrait photographs or pages from large photo albums.

CLICK HERE TO RESERVE





2 Photo Scanners[edit | edit source]

Lehi computers.jpg

The Kodak PS80 is a rapid photo scanner digitizing 60 photos per minute.
The Kodak 8.5” x 14” flatbed photo and document scanner can be used for very small or very large images.

NOTE One reservation is one machine for 2 hours.

CLICK HERE TO RESERVE





2 Scanza Slide Scanners[edit | edit source]

LVFSL Scanza 2.jpg

Kodak Scanza digital film and slide scanner can convert 35mm, 126, 110, Super 8 and 8mm film negative and slides to JPEG. This is manually operated permitting you to view the negative and make adjustments to brightness before saving each slide.

NOTE One reservation is one machine for 2 hours.

CLICK HERE TO RESERVE







1 Sony Handycam 8mm and Hi8 Tape Converter[edit | edit source]

LVFSL Sony Handycam.jpg

This equipment is used to convert 8mm and Hi8 tape. The conversion time is equal to the running time of the tape. If you have 8mm film use the Wolverine converter.

CLICK HERE TO RESERVE







3 Video Tape Conversion Equipment[edit | edit source]

Lehi Video Conversion.jpg

This equipment will convert VHS & VHS-C tapes, 8mm & Hi8 tapes into MPG4 digital movies.
The conversion time is equal to the running time of the tape.

NOTE One reservation is one machine for 2 hours.

CLICK HERE TO RESERVE




2 Wolverine 8mm and Super 8[edit | edit source]

Wolvering Super 8 MM Digitizer.png

This equipment will convert old 8mm film and Super 8 film. Conversion time - A 3” in diameter film will take approximately 45 minutes to convert. If you have 8mm or Hi8 Tape, convert using the Sony Handycam equipment.

NOTE One reservation is one machine for 2 hours. Smaller reels need a 2 hour reservation. Larger reels need 4 hours-2 reservations back to back.

CLICK HERE TO RESERVE


1 Audio Cassette Tape Converter[edit | edit source]

Audio to MP3 converter.jpg

Convert standard audio cassettes into MP3 digital format.

CLICK HERE TO RESERVE






1 Micro Cassette Tape Converter[edit | edit source]

LV Micro Cassette.jpg

Convert mini audio cassettes into MP3 digital format.


CLICK HERE TO RESERVE









Center Hours
Las Vegas FamilySearch Center
Lost & Found
Monday&Friday-10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Tuesday & Wednesday 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Center Directors
Oneita and Mark Waite
509 S 9th Str
Las Vegas, NV 89101
Map Directions

(702)382-9695
 Check our reception desk if
you believe you have left
items during your last visit.


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