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The 3rd Floor of the Family History Library houses the United States & Canada Books. | The 3rd Floor of the Family History Library houses the United States & Canada Books. | ||
== | ==Reference Desk== | ||
Stop at the | Stop at the Reference Desk to get a volunteer to help you get started with your research. The volunteers and missionaries here will get you started with your research and find someone to help you. | ||
== Glass Room == | ==Glass Room== | ||
Reserve one of our glass classrooms for your group to use when you're here. This room can hold up to 8 people. It is also equipped with a network cable and power outlet found in the center of the table. All reservations are based upon availability. | Reserve one of our glass classrooms for your group to use when you're here. This room can hold up to 8 people. It is also equipped with a network cable and power outlet found in the center of the table. All reservations are based upon availability. | ||
== Copy Center == | ==Copy Center== | ||
Here are the services found at the Copy Center on the 3rd Floor: | Here are the services found at the Copy Center on the 3rd Floor: | ||
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*There are 5 printers available throughout the floor for your use. | *There are 5 printers available throughout the floor for your use. | ||
==Scanners== | |||
== Scanners == | |||
There are many types of scanners available for your use. Here are the specifics to each available scanner: | There are many types of scanners available for your use. Here are the specifics to each available scanner: | ||
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*1 Slide Scanner (Go to the Copy Center window for instructions on how to use this scanner.) | *1 Slide Scanner (Go to the Copy Center window for instructions on how to use this scanner.) | ||
== Research Computers == | ==Research Computers== | ||
There are 82 research computers available on the 3rd Floor. When the computers shut down all memory is wiped. Please make sure to save your work often. These computers are programmed with access to many subscription websites as well as different genealogy programs. Here is a list of some of the more popular websites and programs: | There are 82 research computers available on the 3rd Floor. When the computers shut down all memory is wiped. Please make sure to save your work often. These computers are programmed with access to many subscription websites as well as different genealogy programs. Here is a list of some of the more popular websites and programs: | ||
*Ancestry.com | *Ancestry.com | ||
*ArkivDigital | *ArkivDigital | ||
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These computers also connect to the 5 printers available on the floor, so you can print what you find on the computer. Remember that you will need a copy card from the vending machine found at the Copy Center. | These computers also connect to the 5 printers available on the floor, so you can print what you find on the computer. Remember that you will need a copy card from the vending machine found at the Copy Center. | ||
== Books & Serials == | ==Books & Serials== | ||
The available books cover the United States and Canada. You can find County Histories, Census extracts, Passport information and many more. We also have many genealogical publications. These publications include the National Genealogical Society Quarterly, society publications, and more. There are also 2 book magnifiers available for those who have trouble reading the words. | The available books cover the United States and Canada. You can find County Histories, Census extracts, Passport information and many more. We also have many genealogical publications. These publications include the National Genealogical Society Quarterly, society publications, and more. There are also 2 book magnifiers available for those who have trouble reading the words. | ||
== Maps & Pedigree Charts == | ==Maps & Pedigree Charts== | ||
There are 5 cabinets full of maps from different eras of the United States and Canada. Also in this area you will find 2 cabinets of Pedigree Charts from around the world. | There are 5 cabinets full of maps from different eras of the United States and Canada. Also in this area you will find 2 cabinets of Pedigree Charts from around the world. | ||
[[Category:Family History Library]] | [[Category:Family History Library]] | ||