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 ==== Collections  ====
-*[https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog '''FamilySearch Catalog:'''] This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the FamilySearch Catalog.
+Our Family History center provides access to relevant technology, premium subscription services, and digital records, including restricted content not available at home.
-On September 1, 2017, FamilySearch will discontinue its microfilm distribution services.  (The last day to order microfilm will be on August 31, 2017.)  The change is the result of significant progress made in FamilySearch’s microfilm digitization efforts and the obsolescence of microfilm technology.  '''Over 1.5 million microfilms (ca. 1.5 billion images) have been digitized by FamilySearch, including the most requested collections based on microfilm loan records worldwide.  The remaining microfilms should be digitized by the end of 2020.'''
-Our Family History center will continue to provide access to relevant technology, premium subscription services, and digital records, including restricted content not available at home.
 ==== Databases and Software  ====