Huntington West Virginia FamilySearch Center: Difference between revisions

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'''Holiday Schedule:'''  November 27-30 --Thanksgiving  
'''Holiday Schedule:'''  November 27-30 --Thanksgiving  


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==== Collections  ====
==== Collections  ====


:*[https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog '''Family History Library Catalog:'''] This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the Family History Library Catalog.  
:*[https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog '''Family History Library Catalog:'''] This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the Family History Library Catalog.
:*''(List additional collections you have such as the types of books and microfilm you have on indefinite loan; though you will not want to list every single item you have. Just give visitors to this page a general idea of your resources.)''
:*Books permanently in the center include a few family histories and How-Tos for research purposes.
:*The hardcover library includes mostly books of instruction in doing research.&nbsp; There are a few family histories.
:*Some microfilm in the center are from local counties in Kentucky, West Virginia, and Ohio.
:*Microfiche include the 100 most used resources, and selected fiche of local interest.
:*Databases and Software
 
:*'''[[FHC Portal]]''' 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.&nbsp;  
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==== Databases and Software  ====
:*'''[[FHC Portal]]''' 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.&nbsp;
:*The 100 most used books on fiche are available as well as selected fiche with records of various regions.&nbsp; Also there are some film on indefinite loan which are available for patrons to use.&nbsp; All resources are for use in the center only.


==== Hardware and Equipment  ====
==== Hardware and Equipment  ====


:*Six computers, two film readers and two fiche readers are available in the center.&nbsp; Copies of printed materials are 10 cents each.
:*Six computers, two film readers and two fiche readers are available in the center.&nbsp; Copies of printed materials are 10 cents each.  
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''(Include sections for any other services your center provides. Add additional sections for those services. See the [[Mesa Family History Center|Mesa]] and [[Logan Utah Family History Center|Logan]] FHC pages for examples.)'' &lt;fck:hr&gt;  
''(Include sections for any other services your center provides. Add additional sections for those services. See the [[Mesa Family History Center|Mesa]] and [[Logan Utah Family History Center|Logan]] FHC pages for examples.)'' &lt;fck:hr&gt;  


=== Resources in the Local Area<br>  ===
=== Resources in the Local Area<br>&nbsp; ===


  Marshall University Library, located on Marshall's campus has a very good collection of records from West Virginia, Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky and the Civil War Era.
  Marshall University Library, located on Marshall's campus has a very good collection of records from West Virginia, Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky and the Civil War Era.
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