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<IMG class=FCK__MWTemplate src="https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/extensions/FCKeditor/fckeditor/editor/images/spacer.gif" width=1 height=1 _fckfakelement="true" _fckrealelement="0" _fck_mw_template="true">The Tucson Family History Center serves the Tucson area. Established in the 1980's, it houses a large collection of family histories and genealogy books which were donated by the Arizona State Genealogical Society. <img src="/learn/wiki/en/images/a/af/Tucson_Family_History_Center.JPG" _fck_mw_filename="Tucson Family History Center.JPG" _fck_mw_location="right" _fck_mw_width="300" _fck_mw_type="thumb" alt="" class="fck_mw_frame fck_mw_right" style="width: 300;" />
{{FHCpage|location=Arizona}}The Tucson Family History Center serves the Tucson area. Established in the 1980's, it houses a large collection of family histories and genealogy books which were donated by the Arizona State Genealogical Society. [[Image:Tucson Family History Center.JPG|thumb|right|300px]]


=== <u>Center Contacts and Hours</u>  ===
=== <u>Center Contacts and Hours</u>  ===
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:*500 S. Langley, Tucson, AZ&nbsp; 85710  
:*500 S. Langley, Tucson, AZ&nbsp; 85710  
:*The free&nbsp;standing building is located on the north east side&nbsp;of the Tucson East Stake Center parking lot, south of Palo Verde Park.&nbsp; There&nbsp;is ample parking and handicap accessibility.  
:*The free&nbsp;standing building is located on the north east side&nbsp;of the Tucson East Stake Center parking lot, south of Palo Verde Park.&nbsp; There&nbsp;is ample parking and handicap accessibility.  
:*Map'': '''''[http://maps.google.com/maps?q=500+S.+Langley+tucson+Arizona&hl=en&ll=32.216577,-110.844026&spn=0.015939,0.041585&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=30.599615,85.166016&vpsrc=6&t=m&z=15 Tucson Arizona Family History Center]'''''&nbsp;''
:*Map'':''[http://maps.google.com/maps?q=500+S.+Langley+tucson+Arizona&hl=en&ll=32.216577,-110.844026&spn=0.015939,0.041585&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=30.599615,85.166016&vpsrc=6&t=m&z=15 '''Tucson Arizona Family History Center'''']''&nbsp;''


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'''Phone:'''&nbsp; 520-298-0905


<br>'''Phone:'''&nbsp; 520-298-0905
'''E-mail:''' [mailto:az_tucson@ldsmail.net '''az_tucson@ldsmail.net''']<br>
 
'''E-mail:''' '''[mailto:az_tucson@ldsmail.net az_tucson@ldsmail.net]'''  


'''Open Hours:'''  
'''Open Hours:'''  
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:*Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
:*Saturday 10 am - 5 pm


<br>
'''Closures:'''  
 
<br>'''Closures:'''  


:*Saturday March 31 for LDS General Conference  
:*Saturday March 31 for LDS General Conference  
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:*November 22, 23, 24 for Thanksgiving  
:*November 22, 23, 24 for Thanksgiving  
:*December 18-Jan 1 for Christmas
:*December 18-Jan 1 for Christmas
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=== <u>Upcoming events</u>  ===
=== <u>Upcoming events</u>  ===
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==== Collections&nbsp;  ====
==== Collections&nbsp;  ====


*'''[https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog Family History Library Catalog]:''' This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the Family History Library Catalog.  
*[https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog '''Family History Library Catalog:'''] This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the Family History Library Catalog.  
*Cox Collection  
*Cox Collection  
*Several thousand donated family histories, books on various genealogical topics and geographical areas, and genealogical periodicals. '''[https://www.google.com/fusiontables/DataSource?snapid=S443411wSbP Tucson FHC catalog]'''  
*Several thousand donated family histories, books on various genealogical topics and geographical areas, and genealogical periodicals.[https://www.google.com/fusiontables/DataSource?snapid=S443411wSbP '''Tucson FHC catalog''']
*'''[http://fhc.familysearch.org/ FHC Portal]:'''<span style="background-color: rgb(255,255,255)"> 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. &nbsp;Websites available are:</span>  
*'''F[http://fhc.familysearch.org/ HC Portal:]'''<span style="background-color: rgb(255,255,255)"> 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. &nbsp;Websites available are:</span>  
**19th Century British Newspapers&nbsp;  
**19th Century British Newspapers&nbsp;  
**Alexander Street Press &nbsp;(Civil War)  
**Alexander Street Press &nbsp;(Civil War)  
**Ancestry.com  
**<span style="display: none" id="1337194516009E">&nbsp;</span>Ancestry.com  
**Access Newspaper Archive  
**Access Newspaper Archive  
**Swedish church records  
**Swedish church records  
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We also have deluxe versions of the following genealogy mangement software for you to "test drive."  
We also have deluxe versions of the following genealogy mangement software for you to "test drive."  


:*Ancestral Quest
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:*Family Insight
 
:*Legacy
 
:*Roots Magic (software programs that interact with newFamilySearch.)


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::*Ancestral Quest
::*Family Insight
::*Legacy
::*&nbsp;Roots Magic (software programs that interact with newFamilySearch.)


<br>Additional computer resources include:  
Additional computer resources include:


:*Animap  
*Animap  
:*Centennia  
:*Centennia  
:*Genealogy Bank  
:*Genealogy Bank  
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:*Spanish version of PAF (PAF 4)
:*Spanish version of PAF (PAF 4)


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==== Hardware and Equipment  ====
 
 
 
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==== Hardware and Equipment  ====


:*10 patron use computers  
:*10 patron use computers  
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:*flatbed scanner
:*flatbed scanner


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=== <u>Center Services</u>  ===
 
==== Staff Research Specialties&nbsp;  ====
 
 


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=== <u>Center Services</u>  ===


==== Staff Research Specialties&nbsp;  ====


:*British Isles: Saturday 10-2  
:*British Isles: Saturday 10-2  
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:*Southern States: Tuesday 10-2  
:*Southern States: Tuesday 10-2  
:*US and Canada: Thursday 10-2
:*US and Canada: Thursday 10-2
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==== Classes  ====
==== Classes  ====


<u>Beginning Genealogy</u>-a 4 week session taught on Thursday evening 7:00-8:30 pm&nbsp; July 5, 12, 19, 26  
<u>Beginning Genealogy</u>-a 4 week session taught on Thursday evening 7:00-8:30 pm&nbsp; July 5, 12, 19, 26


<u>Computer tutoring</u>: Friday mornings 10-12.&nbsp; Call the center 298.0905 for an appointment.&nbsp;  
<u>Computer tutoring</u>: Friday mornings 10-12.&nbsp; Call the center 298.0905 for an appointment.&nbsp;  
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<u>Software User groups </u>meet the second week of the month- please call FHC to confirm.  
<u>Software User groups </u>meet the second week of the month- please call FHC to confirm.  


*Ancestral Quest - Tuesday 3:00 pm -facilitator will be leaving in June. Call FHC if you would like to volunteer.  
 
 
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*Ancestral Quest - Tuesday 3:00 pm -facilitator will be leavin gin June. Call FHC if you would like to volunteer.
*Family Insight - Thursday 7:00 pm  
*Family Insight - Thursday 7:00 pm  
*Legacy - Saturday 10:30 am&nbsp;&nbsp;[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1w3SogUd6InqqbyZ2kk9zR5YDvkk_nWr_-vAFPYaIK6Q/edit '''Topic schedule''']  
*Legacy - Saturday 10:30 am&nbsp; [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1w3SogUd6InqqbyZ2kk9zR5YDvkk_nWr_-vAFPYaIK6Q/edit Topic schedule]
*Roots Magic&nbsp;- Tuesday 7:00 pm<span style="display: none" id="1337195130006S">&nbsp;</span><span style="display: none" id="1337195130576E">&nbsp;</span>  
*Roots Magic&nbsp;- Tuesday 7:00 pm<span style="display: none" id="1337195130006S">&nbsp;</span><span style="display: none" id="1337195130576E">&nbsp;</span>
*<span style="display: none">Family Tree Maker - Friday 3:00 pm -Facilitator will be leaving for the summer in June. </span>
*<span style="display: none">Family Tree Maker - Friday 3:00 pm -Facilitator will be leaving for the summer in June.  
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==== Volunteer at the Center  ====
==== Volunteer at the Center  ====
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==== Family History in the 21st Century - &nbsp;October 2011  ====
==== Family History in the 21st Century - &nbsp;October 2011  ====


<br>Please click on '''[[Classes - Family History in the 21st Century|classes]]''' for details on the classes and access to handouts
 
 
 
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Please click on [[Classes - Family History in the 21st Century|'''classes''']] for details on the classes and access to handouts
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