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=American Fork Utah FamilySearch Center=
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=== Location, Contacts and Hours===
 
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'''E-mail:''' americanforkfhc@gmail.com
'''E-mail:''' americanforkfhc@gmail.com


'''Web site: [https://sites.google.com/view/affamilysearch/home AmericanForkFamilySearch.org]'''<br>
'''Website: [https://sites.google.com/view/affamilysearch/home AmericanForkFamilySearch.org]'''<br>
 
 
 
 


<br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>
'''Special Closing Dates 2023'''
'''Special Closing Dates 2023'''


October 1 General Conference
October 1 General Conference


November 22-26 Thanks Giving break
November 22-26 Thanksgiving break


December 18 - January 1 Christmas and New Year winter break
December 18 - January 1 Christmas and New Year winter break


==== '''Open Hours'''====
'''Open Hours'''


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=Center Resources=


==== The FamilySearch Center in American Fork is well equipped: ====


==== Five Station Discovery Center ====
===Center Resources===


==== Video and Audio Recording Studio/Story Room!                   ====
''' Five Station Discovery Center'''<br>
<br>
'''Video and Audio Recording Studio/Story Room!'''<br>
<br>


==== A training staff of over 110 volunteers to help you on your tree and teach you how to train others in FamilySearch. ====
====Hardware and Equipment====


==== 21 double monitor FamilySearch computer stations ====
21 double monitor FamilySearch computer stations


==== Scanning and Conversion Equipment ====
===== Scanning and Conversion Equipment =====


* 3 High speed photo scanners
* 3 High speed photo scanners
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* High Speed Book Scanner
* High Speed Book Scanner


===='''Databases and Software'''====
====Databases and Software====
 
[[File:AmericanForkFHC interior.jpg|American Fork FSC Interior|right|frameless|595x595px]]
 
The American Fork FamilySearch Center has access to the same premium family history software and websites as found at the FamilySearch Library in Salt Lake City, Utah. View the '''[[FamilySearch Center Portal]]''' to see the list of research services, which are available at no cost when you visit the Center.


The American Fork FamilySearch Center has access to the same premium family history software and websites as found at the FamilySearch Library in Salt Lake City, Utah. View the :*'''[[FamilySearch Center Portal]]''' to see the list of research services, which are available at no cost when you visit the Center. [[File:AmericanForkFHC interior.jpg|American Fork FSC Interior|left|frameless|795x795px]]
====Staff Research Specialties====
====Staff Research Specialties====


Need help reading old handwriting or records in foreign languages? We have specialists at the Center who can help!
A training staff of over 110 volunteers to help you on your tree and teach you how to train others in FamilySearch.<br>
<br>
Need help reading old handwriting or records in foreign languages? We have specialists at the Center who can help!<br>
<br>
Several of the consultants at the Center have extensive research experience for the following localities:
Several of the consultants at the Center have extensive research experience for the following localities:


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We can help with questions about '''FamilySearch.org''', '''Ancestry.com''', '''FamilySearch Research Wiki''', and other online resources. We can also help you get started with '''FamilySearch Indexing'''.[[File:Am Fork FHC Work Station.jpg|Computer with Dual Screens|left|frameless|636x636px]]
We can help with questions about '''FamilySearch.org''', '''Ancestry.com''', '''FamilySearch Research Wiki''', and other online resources. We can also help you get started with '''FamilySearch Indexing'''.[[File:Am Fork FHC Work Station.jpg|Computer with Dual Screens|left|frameless|636x636px]]
===Links===
===Links===
Please visit our web site for more information or to schedule an appointment.
Please visit our website for more information or to schedule an appointment.<br>
'''American Fork FamilySearch Center web site: [https://sites.google.com/view/affamilysearch/home AmericanForkFamilySearch.org]'''
'''American Fork FamilySearch Center website: [https://sites.google.com/view/affamilysearch/home AmericanForkFamilySearch.org]'''
=='''Volunteer at the Center'''==
 
===Volunteer at the Center===


====The American Fork FamilySearch Center welcomes local volunteers to serve the open hours above.  Basic Computer skills and a willingness to learn FamilySearch.org is preferred. We teach you how to help and train others.====
The American Fork FamilySearch Center welcomes local volunteers to serve the open hours above.  Basic computer skills and a willingness to learn FamilySearch.org is preferred. We teach you how to help and train others.

Revision as of 09:42, 8 September 2023

FamilySearch This article describes the services and resources available at a FamilySearch Center, a branch facility of the FamilySearch Library.


Location, Contacts and Hours[edit | edit source]

American fork tabernacle.jpg

Address: 110 East Main Street

American Fork UT 84003 United States

  • Enter the Tabernacle East side lower level doors.

Phone: 801-763-2014

E-mail: americanforkfhc@gmail.com

Website: AmericanForkFamilySearch.org













Special Closing Dates 2023

October 1 General Conference

November 22-26 Thanksgiving break

December 18 - January 1 Christmas and New Year winter break

Open Hours

DAY CENTER OPEN HOURS
Sunday 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Monday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday Closed


Center Resources[edit | edit source]

Five Station Discovery Center

Video and Audio Recording Studio/Story Room!

Hardware and Equipment[edit | edit source]

21 double monitor FamilySearch computer stations

Scanning and Conversion Equipment[edit | edit source]
  • 3 High speed photo scanners
  • 2 Large bed flat scanners
  • 1 Legal Size Flatbed scanner
  • Slide/film scanner
  • Cassette digitizer
  • VHS and Super 8 VHS Tape digitizer
  • 8 mm and Super 8 film digitizer
  • High Speed Book Scanner

Databases and Software[edit | edit source]

American Fork FSC Interior

The American Fork FamilySearch Center has access to the same premium family history software and websites as found at the FamilySearch Library in Salt Lake City, Utah. View the FamilySearch Center Portal to see the list of research services, which are available at no cost when you visit the Center.

Staff Research Specialties[edit | edit source]

A training staff of over 110 volunteers to help you on your tree and teach you how to train others in FamilySearch.

Need help reading old handwriting or records in foreign languages? We have specialists at the Center who can help!

Several of the consultants at the Center have extensive research experience for the following localities:

  • Australia
  • Canada
  • Ecuador
  • England
  • France
  • Germany
  • Great Britain
  • Guatemala
  • Ireland /Northern Ireland
  • Mexico
  • New Zealand
  • Norway
  • Scotland
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Wales

We can help with questions about FamilySearch.org, Ancestry.com, FamilySearch Research Wiki, and other online resources. We can also help you get started with FamilySearch Indexing.

Computer with Dual Screens


Links[edit | edit source]

Please visit our website for more information or to schedule an appointment.
American Fork FamilySearch Center website: AmericanForkFamilySearch.org

Volunteer at the Center[edit | edit source]

The American Fork FamilySearch Center welcomes local volunteers to serve the open hours above. Basic computer skills and a willingness to learn FamilySearch.org is preferred. We teach you how to help and train others.

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