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Revision as of 21:02, 9 March 2017
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This article describes the services and resources available at a FamilySearch Center, a branch facility of the FamilySearch Library. |
Welcome to the Provo Utah South Family History Center [edit | edit source]
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Center Contacts and Hours[edit | edit source]
Location & Map:
- 835 S 500 W Provo, UT 84601 United States
- Link to Google Map
- The Family History Center entrance is located on the east side of the building.
Phone: 1 (801)370-6626
E-mail: UT_ProvoSouth@ldsmail.net
Open Hours:
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | (1st and 4th) 11:30am - 2pm
(2nd and 3rd) 1:30pm -2:30 pm (All weeks) 5pm-9pm |
| Wednesday | 5pm-8:30pm |
| Thursday | 4pm-9pm |
| Friday | 2-3pm |
| Saturday | 8am-12pm |
| Sunday | 6pm-9pm |
Holiday Schedule:
- Dates the FHC will be closed due to holidays or other events:
| Valentines Day (evening) |
| Easter Sunday |
| General Conference |
| Mothers Day |
| Fathers Day |
| Independence Day |
| Pioneer Day |
| Halloween (evening) |
| Thanksgiving |
| Christmas |
| New Years |
Calendar and Events[edit | edit source]
Upcoming Events[edit | edit source]
Class Schedule[edit | edit source]
All classes begin at 8:00pm
Sunday February 12: Beginning to Research - Using the Search Function at FamilySearch.org
Sunday February 19: Research Principles
Sunday February 26: Helping Others and Getting Help
Sunday March 5: Indexing - Getting Started
Sunday March 12: Technology in Family History
Sunday March 19: Cemetery Research
Sunday March 26: Arbitrating as Part of Indexing
Staff Training Meetings[edit | edit source]
- Our Staff Training Meetings are to be determined.
- Our Center Trainer is Sister Nancy Hugo
Center Resources
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Collections[edit | edit source]
- FamilySearch Catalog: This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the FamilySearch Catalog.
- Family History Activities and Games: Puzzles, FH Jenga, FH Memory Game, FH Shoots and Ladders, FH related storybooks for children, Coloring Sheets and more!
- Native American Specialty Books
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.
- Roots Magic, PAF, Audacity
Hardware and Equipment[edit | edit source]
- 11 Computers
- 2 Microfilm readers
- 1 Microfiche/microfilm reader/printer
- 1 Printer/scanner
- 1 smart TV
- 1 Sony camera/video system
- 1 Cassette tape to USB MP3 Converter (can also do records)
- 1 Audio digital recorder
Center Services[edit | edit source]
Staff Research Specialties:[edit | edit source]
- Sister Sara Taylor - Family History Center Director
- Brother Matthew Taylor - Family History Center Director
- Sister Keri Wahl - Assistant Family History Center Director
- Sister Nancy Hugo- Family History Center Trainer
- Brother Alan Groves- Provo South Stake High Councilman- Family History
Resources in the Local Area[edit | edit source]
- BYU Family History Library
- Stevenson Genealogy
- Provo City Cemetery
Links[edit | edit source]
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ProvoSouthFHC
Volunteer at the Center[edit | edit source]
If you are interested in volunteering at the Provo South Stake Family History Center we would love to have you and invite you to contact for further information and direction. You do not need any advanced knowledge of Family History to be a volunteer. We will train and prepare you to serve in the Family History Center.