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<blockquote>The Cedar Falls/Waterloo Family History Center is located in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints building in Cedar Falls, IA and serves the local & surrounding communities in their quests to locate their ancestors. We have friendly staff members and many utilities waiting to help you with your search. Please feel free to visit us during our hours listed below. </blockquote> | <blockquote>The Cedar Falls/Waterloo Family History Center is located in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints building in Cedar Falls, IA and serves the local & surrounding communities in their quests to locate their ancestors. We have friendly staff members and many utilities waiting to help you with your search. Please feel free to visit us during our hours listed below. </blockquote> | ||
==== Map and Location ==== | ==== Map and Location ==== | ||
[[Image:Cedar falls fhc map.gif|frame|right|275x350px]] | [[Image:Cedar falls fhc map.gif|frame|right|275x350px|Cedar falls fhc map.gif]] | ||
:The Family History Library of Cedar Falls / Waterloo is located at [http://maps.google.com/maps?q=3006+Pleasant+Drive,+Cedar+Falls,+IA+50613&hl=en&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=45.822921,106.787109&hnear=3006+Pleasant+Dr,+Cedar+Falls,+Iowa+50613&t=m&z=16 3006 Pleasant Drive, Cedar Falls, IA] | :The Family History Library of Cedar Falls / Waterloo is located at [http://maps.google.com/maps?q=3006+Pleasant+Drive,+Cedar+Falls,+IA+50613&hl=en&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=45.822921,106.787109&hnear=3006+Pleasant+Dr,+Cedar+Falls,+Iowa+50613&t=m&z=16 3006 Pleasant Drive, Cedar Falls, IA] | ||
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:*Weds 10am - 2pm & 6pm - 9pm | :*Weds 10am - 2pm & 6pm - 9pm | ||
''Exception: If local public schools close due to weather conditions on a day the center is to be open, then the center will be closed too.'' | |||
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*French - Jeanne St. Christian - Wednesday Evenings | *French - Jeanne St. Christian - Wednesday Evenings | ||
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=== '''Useful Links'''<br> === | === '''Useful Links'''<br> === | ||
'''[http://iagenweb.org/blackhawk/ Blackhawk County Genealogical Web]''' IaGenWeb<br> | '''[http://iagenweb.org/blackhawk/ Blackhawk County Genealogical Web]''' IaGenWeb<br> | ||
[http://iagenweb.org/boards/blackhawk/obituaries/ '''Blackhawk County GenWeb Obituary Collection''']'''<br>''' | [http://iagenweb.org/boards/blackhawk/obituaries/ '''Blackhawk County GenWeb Obituary Collection''']'''<br>''' | ||
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''==== Class Schedule ==== | ''==== Class Schedule ===='' | ||
''=== Staff Research Specialties ==='' | ''=== Staff Research Specialties ==='' | ||
''(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.)'' | ''(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.)'' | ||
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This article describes the services and resources available at a FamilySearch Center, a branch facility of the FamilySearch Library. |
Center Information[edit | edit source]
The Cedar Falls/Waterloo Family History Center is located in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints building in Cedar Falls, IA and serves the local & surrounding communities in their quests to locate their ancestors. We have friendly staff members and many utilities waiting to help you with your search. Please feel free to visit us during our hours listed below.
Map and Location[edit | edit source]
- The Family History Library of Cedar Falls / Waterloo is located at 3006 Pleasant Drive, Cedar Falls, IA
- For easiest access to the Family History Center, park in the north parking lot of the LDS Church, which is accessed from Garden Ave.
- Enter at the northeast door and proceed to the end of the hallway. Don't be shy, just come on in. All vistors are always welcome!
Center Hours of Operation[edit | edit source]
- Hours:
- Tues 10am - 2pm
- Weds 10am - 2pm & 6pm - 9pm
Exception: If local public schools close due to weather conditions on a day the center is to be open, then the center will be closed too.
- Closed on Holidays
Contact Information[edit | edit source]
- Phone: 319-266-6374
Center Resources[edit | edit source]
Collections[edit | edit source]
- Family History Library Catalog: This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the Family History Library Catalog.
- Cedar Falls/Waterloo FHC Microfilm List (Under construction).
- This center also has many books and a large collection of microfiches that may be useful.
Databases and Software[edit | edit source]
- 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.
Hardware and Equipment[edit | edit source]
- 7 Windows computers, 2 laser printers, 1 Microfilm/fisch Printer/imager, 3 Microfilm readers, 2 Microfisch readers.
Center Services[edit | edit source]
Staff Research Specialists[edit | edit source]
- French - Jeanne St. Christian - Wednesday Evenings
Useful Links
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Blackhawk County Genealogical Web IaGenWeb
Blackhawk County GenWeb Obituary Collection
The remainder of this page is UNDER CONSTRUCTION. Please be patient with us as we continue to remodel.
==== Class Schedule ====
=== Staff Research Specialties ===
(Include sections for any other services your center provides. Add additional sections for those services. See the Mesa and Logan FHC pages for examples.)
=== Resources in the Local Area ===
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=== Links ===
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=== Volunteer at the Center ===
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