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Cedar Falls/Waterloo Iowa FamilySearch Center (view source)
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<h3> Center Information </h3> | |||
<blockquote>The Cedar Falls/Waterloo Family History Center is located in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints building in Cedar Falls, IA and serves the local & surrounding communities in their quests to locate their ancestors. We have friendly staff members and many utilities waiting to help you with your search. Please feel free to visit us during our hours listed below. </blockquote> | <blockquote>The Cedar Falls/Waterloo Family History Center is located in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints building in Cedar Falls, IA and serves the local & surrounding communities in their quests to locate their ancestors. We have friendly staff members and many utilities waiting to help you with your search. Please feel free to visit us during our hours listed below. </blockquote> | ||
<h4> Map and Location </h4> | |||
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<dl><dd>The Family History Library of Cedar Falls / Waterloo is located at <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?q=3006+Pleasant+Drive,+Cedar+Falls,+IA+50613&hl=en&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=45.822921,106.787109&hnear=3006+Pleasant+Dr,+Cedar+Falls,+Iowa+50613&t=m&z=16">3006 Pleasant Drive, Cedar Falls, IA</a> | |||
<ul><li>3008 Pleasant  Dr  Cedar Falls, IA 50613 United States <i>(mail not accepted at this address)</i> | |||
</li><li>For easiest access to the Family History Center, park in the north parking lot of the LDS Church, which is accessed from Garden Ave. | |||
</li><li>Enter at the northeast door and proceed to the end of the hallway.Don't be shy, just come on in. All vistors are always welcome! | |||
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<p><b>Phone:</b> 1 319-266-6374 <br><br> | |||
<b>E-mail:</b> <a href="mailto:IA_CedarFallsWaterloo@ldsmail.net">IA_CedarFallsWaterloo@ldsmail.net</a><br><br> | |||
</p><p><b>FHC Director:</b>  William R. Sharpe - <br>Phone: 1 319-961-4779 | |||
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<a href="User:Sharpe">Sharpe</a> 10:13, 8 April 2014 (UTC) | |||
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<h4> Center Hours of Operation </h4> | |||
<p><b>Open Hours:</b> | |||
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<dl><dd><ul><li><b>Tuesday: </b>   10am.- 2pm. | |||
</li><li><b>Wednesday: </b>10am - 2pm    6pm. - 9pm. | |||
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<p><b>Closed on Holidays</b> | |||
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<dl><dd><ul><li><b>Exception: If local public schools close due to weather conditions on a day the center is to be open, then the center will be closed too.</b> | |||
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<h4> Contact Information </h4> | |||
<dl><dd><b>Phone:</b> 319-266-6374 | |||
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<h3> Center Resources </h3> | |||
<h4> Collections </h4> | |||
<dl><dd><ul><li><a href="https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog"><b>Family History Library Catalog:</b></a> This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the Family History Library Catalog. | |||
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<dl><dd><ul><li><a href="http://iagenweb.org/blackhawk/fhc/microfil.htm"><b>Cedar Falls/Waterloo FHC Microfilm List</b></a>  (Under construction). | |||
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<dl><dd><ul><li>This center also has many books and a large collection of microfiches that may be useful. | |||
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<h4> Databases and Software </h4> | |||
<dl><dd><ul><li><b><a _fcknotitle="true" href="FHC Portal">FHC Portal</a></b> 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. | |||
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<h4> Hardware and Equipment </h4> | |||
<dl><dd><ul><li><i>7 Windows computers, 2 laser printers, 1 Microfilm/fisch Printer/imager, 3 Microfilm readers, 2 Microfisch readers.</i> | |||
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<h3> Center Services </h3> | |||
<h4> Staff Research Specialists </h4> | |||
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<ul><li>French - Jeanne St. Christian - Wednesday Evenings | |||
</li><li>British - William Sharpe - Wednesday Evenings | |||
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<h3> <b>Useful Links</b><br> </h3> | |||
<p><b><a href="http://iagenweb.org/blackhawk/">Blackhawk County Genealogical Web</a></b> IaGenWeb<br> | |||
</p><p><a href="http://iagenweb.org/boards/blackhawk/obituaries/"><b>Blackhawk County GenWeb Obituary Collection</b></a><b><br></b> | |||
</p><p><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/neigsblackhawkcounty/"><b>The Northeast Iowa Genealogical Society</b></a><b><br></b> | |||
</p><p><a href="http://www.cfhistory.org/"><b>Cedar Falls, Iowa Historical Society</b></a><b><br></b> | |||
</p><p><a href="http://www.cedarnet.org/tour/"><b>Blackhawk Historical Tour</b></a> <b><sup> www.cedarnet.org </sup></b> <b><br></b> | |||
</p><p><a href="http://www.iowahistory.org/"><b>State Historical Society of Iowa</b></a><b><br></b> | |||
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<a href="User:Sharpe">Sharpe</a> 10:14, 8 April 2014 (UTC) | |||
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<p><b>The remainder of this page is UNDER CONSTRUCTION. Please be patient with us as we continue to remodel.</b> | |||
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<br> | <p><i>==== Class Schedule ====</i> | ||
</p><p><i>=== Staff Research Specialties ===</i> | |||
</p><p><i>(Include sections for any other services your center provides. Add additional sections for those services. See the <a href="Mesa Family History Center">Mesa</a> and <a href="Logan Utah Family History Center">Logan</a> FHC pages for examples.)</i> | |||
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<h4> <span class="mw-headline" id=".C2.A0Other_Resources_in.C2.A0our_Local_Area:">  Other Resources in our Local Area:<br> </span></h4> | <h4> <span class="mw-headline" id=".C2.A0Other_Resources_in.C2.A0our_Local_Area:">  Other Resources in our Local Area:<br> </span></h4> | ||
<p><i>(This section is to highlight other resources in your area that will be helpful for individuals doing research there in your location, if there are any, such as government offices, historical societies, etc.)</i> | |||
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<p><i>=== Links ===</i> | |||
</p><p><i>(Include links to other websites of interest to those who visit your center such as links to the city, county and state wiki pages where your center is located.)</i> | |||
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<h3> <span class="mw-headline" id="Volunteer_at_the_Center"> Volunteer at the Center </span></h3> | <h3> <span class="mw-headline" id="Volunteer_at_the_Center"> Volunteer at the Center </span></h3> | ||
<p><i>Looking for more time to spend on your own family history as well as the opportunity to share what you know in assisting others?  Join our volunteer staff!  We have 3 shifts each week.  They are:</i> | <p><i>Looking for more time to spend on your own family history as well as the opportunity to share what you know in assisting others?  Join our volunteer staff!  We have 3 shifts each week.  They are:</i> | ||
</p><p><i>Tuesdays from 10AM -2PM.  Wednesdays from 10AM; 2PM, and 6-9 PM. Email - | </p><p><i>Tuesdays from 10AM -2PM.  Wednesdays from 10AM; 2PM, and 6-9 PM. Email - <a href="mailto:IA_CedarFallsWaterloo@ldsmail.net?Subject=FHC%20_%20Volunteering&body=Inquiry%20Volunteer">IA_CedarFallsWaterloo@ldsmail.net</a> the center if you are interested.</i> | ||
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