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

Coming Events

Beginning Genealogy Series Once again we will be hosting the California Genealogical Society's Fall Beginning Genealogy Series. This 7 week series will focus on gathering family records from several sources, organizing them, and beginning to use libraries and online resources. Watch here for information and links to registration.

NOTICE - ALL POWER WILL BE OUT ON TEMPLE HILL TUESDAY, JULY 24 - THE LIBRARY WILL BE CLOSED!

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Oakland California Family History Center

The Oakland (California) Regional Family History Center is one of the largest and most accessible centers for genealogical research in California, with over 9,000 volumes of books, periodicals, family histories, city and county histories, city directories, plus over 37,000 reels of microfilm and 9,000 microfiche containing millions of local vital records and historical census data from all over the world.

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-| content=<B>Research in Sweden- </B> '''Saturday, July 21, 11 AM''' - An aggressive & fast-paced class with emphasis on Swedish resources available online and at the Oakland California Family History Center. This is not a PowerPoint presentation, we will demonstrate databases and other resources during the presentation. Class will cover the following records: birth, marriage, death, burial, household exams, moving In & out, emigration, census, military & regional databases. Class is limited to 15 people and will be 1 hour, followed by a workshop of 1 hour or more. Registration by email is mandatory, no drop-ins. PLEASE SEE CLASSES PAGE FOR MORE INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION!
+| content=<B>Beginning Genealogy Series </B> Once again we will be hosting the California Genealogical Society's Fall Beginning Genealogy Series. This 7 week series will focus on gathering family records from several sources, organizing them, and beginning to use libraries and online resources.  Watch here for information and links to registration.
 <B>NOTICE - ALL POWER WILL BE OUT ON TEMPLE HILL TUESDAY, JULY 24 - THE LIBRARY WILL BE CLOSED!