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'''Holiday Schedule: Closed November 17- 24 Thanksgiving''' | '''Holiday Schedule: Closed November 17- 24 Thanksgiving''' | ||
''' Closed December 17- January 7 Christmas''' | ''' Closed December 17- January 7 Christmas''' | ||
=== Calendar and Events === | === Calendar and Events === | ||
''' Family History Fair''' | ''' Family History Fair''' | ||
'''November 9, 2013 ''' | '''November 9, 2013 ''' | ||
'''Tooele East Stake Center <br>''' | '''Tooele East Stake Center <br>''' | ||
''' 751 North 520 East, Tooele, Utah '''<br> | ''' 751 North 520 East, Tooele, Utah '''<br> | ||
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'''Classes:''' | '''Classes:''' | ||
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Ron Ray: Census Records: Where some ancestors try to hide. | |||
Newspapers: What is new about news | |||
Newspapers: What is new about news | |||
Pat Jensen: Immigration/Emmigration | Pat Jensen: Immigration/Emmigration | ||
Military Records<br> | Military Records<br> | ||
LDS Church Records | LDS Church Records | ||
There will also be classes for the youth and their leaders, Indexing, Arbitration and Family Trees | There will also be classes for the youth and their leaders, Indexing, Arbitration and Family Trees | ||
Other teachers parrticipating: | Other teachers parrticipating: | ||
Lynn Andersen, Dan Pofffenberger, and Lori and Jeff Montague | Lynn Andersen, Dan Pofffenberger, and Lori and Jeff Montague | ||
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:*<span style="font-style: italic;">We have 12 Lenovo ThinkCentre all in one computers. A digital film reader that prints the documents but can also save the document to a flash drive or cd and four other film readers and one microfiche. </span> | :*<span style="font-style: italic;">We have 12 Lenovo ThinkCentre all in one computers. A digital film reader that prints the documents but can also save the document to a flash drive or cd and four other film readers and one microfiche. </span> | ||
=== Center Services === | === Center Services === | ||
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''There is always at least one staff member per shift that is an expert in the following areas:'' | ''There is always at least one staff member per shift that is an expert in the following areas:'' | ||
Family Trees | *Family Trees | ||
*Familysearch.org | |||
Familysearch.org | *Ancestry.com | ||
*Record Management Programs | |||
Ancestry.com | *Google Research | ||
*Free Research Websites | |||
Record Management Programs | |||
Google Research | |||
Free Research Websites | |||
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. | ||
=== 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 7:00-9:00pm. You can choose the shift. It is not necessary to be an expert in family history. </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 7:00-9:00pm. You can choose the shift. It is not necessary to be an expert in family history. </span> | ||
[[Category:Utah Family History Centers]] |
Revision as of 15:30, 7 August 2013
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This article describes the services and resources available at a FamilySearch Center, a branch facility of the FamilySearch Library. |
Center Contacts and Hours[edit | edit source]
Location & Map:
- Address: 751 North 520 East Tooele Utah 84074
- The center is in the back of the Tooele East Stake Center
- Location on Map
Phone: 435-882-1396
E-mail:
Open Hours:
- Tuesday & Thursday: 10:00-4:00, 7:00-9:00
- Wednesday & Friday: 10:00-4:00
Holiday Schedule: Closed November 17- 24 Thanksgiving
Closed December 17- January 7 Christmas
Calendar and Events[edit | edit source]
Family History Fair
November 9, 2013
Tooele East Stake Center
751 North 520 East, Tooele, Utah
Classes:
Ron Ray: Census Records: Where some ancestors try to hide.
Newspapers: What is new about news
Pat Jensen: Immigration/Emmigration
Military Records
LDS Church Records
There will also be classes for the youth and their leaders, Indexing, Arbitration and Family Trees
Other teachers parrticipating:
Lynn Andersen, Dan Pofffenberger, and Lori and Jeff Montague
Center Resources[edit | edit source]
Collections[edit | edit source]
- Family History Library Catalog: This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the Family History Library Catalog.
- This center has a 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.
http://sdrv.ms/VmP3aW
Databases and Software[edit | edit source]
- 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.
- We also have Ancestry.com.
Hardware and Equipment[edit | edit source]
- We have 12 Lenovo ThinkCentre all in one computers. A digital film reader that prints the documents but can also save the document to a flash drive or cd and four other film readers and one microfiche.
Center Services[edit | edit source]
Staff Research Specialties[edit | edit source]
There is always at least one staff member per shift that is an expert in the following areas:
- Family Trees
- Familysearch.org
- Ancestry.com
- Record Management Programs
- Google Research
- Free Research Websites
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 7:00-9:00pm. You can choose the shift. It is not necessary to be an expert in family history.