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'''E-mail:''' IA_CedarFallsWaterloo@ldsmail.net<BR>
'''E-mail:''' IA_CedarFallsWaterloo@ldsmail.net<BR>


'''FHC Director:'''&nbsp; William Ray Sharpe - 1 319-961-4779  
'''FHC Director:'''&nbsp; William Ray Sharpe - <BR>1 319-961-4779  


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Revision as of 09:55, 7 April 2014

FamilySearch 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]

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The Family History Library of Cedar Falls / Waterloo is located at 3006 Pleasant Drive, Cedar Falls, IA
  • 3008 Pleasant  Dr  Cedar Falls, IA 50613 United States (mail not accepted at this address)
  • 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!

Phone: 1 319-266-6374
E-mail: IA_CedarFallsWaterloo@ldsmail.net

FHC Director:  William Ray Sharpe -
1 319-961-4779



Center Hours of Operation[edit | edit source]

Open Hours:

  • Tuesday:    10am.- 2pm.
  • Wednesday: 10am - 2pm    6pm. - 9pm.

Closed on Holidays

  • 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.

Contact Information[edit | edit source]

Phone: 319-266-6374

Center Resources[edit | edit source]

Collections[edit | edit source]

  • 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 Northeast Iowa Genealogical Society

Cedar Falls, Iowa Historical Society

Blackhawk Historical Tour www.cedarnet.org



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