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= | <p style="text-align:center; font-size:16pt"> '''''Welcome to the Provo Utah South Family History Center ''''' </p> | ||
[[Image:Provo South Family History Center.JPG|right|200px| Provo South Family History Center]] | |||
=== Center Contacts and Hours === | |||
: | '''Location Map: ''' [https://www.google.com/maps/place/835+S+500+W,+Provo,+UT+84601/@40.222612,-111.6689248,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x874d99e284a667d5:0x6d7eeb3e2b6327bb!8m2!3d40.2226079!4d-111.6667307 Location Map] | ||
*Address: '''835 S 500 W, Provo, UT 84601 | |||
*The Family History Center entrance is located on the east side of the building. | |||
'''Phone: '''(801)370-6626 | |||
'''E-mail: '''[mailto:UT_ProvoSouth@ldsmail.net UT_ProvoSouth@ldsmail.net] | |||
'''Open Hours: ''' | |||
(All weeks) | *'''Monday: ''' Closed | ||
*'''Tuesday: ''' (1st and 4th) 11:30am - 2pm, (2nd and 3rd) 1:30pm -2:30 pm and (All weeks) 5:00pm-9:00pm | |||
*'''Wednesday: ''' 5:00pm-8:30pm | |||
*'''Thursday: ''' 4:00pm-9:00pm | |||
*'''Friday: ''' 2:00pm-3:00pm | |||
*'''Saturday: ''' 8:00am-12:00pm | |||
*'''Sunday: ''' 6:00pm-9:00pm | |||
'''Holiday Schedule:''' | |||
*'''Dates the FHC will be closed due to holidays or other events:''' | *'''Dates the FHC will be closed due to holidays or other events: ''' | ||
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==== Class Schedule ==== | ==== Class Schedule ==== | ||
All classes begin at 8:00pm | All classes begin at 8:00pm | ||
Sunday February 12: Beginning to Research - Using the Search Function at FamilySearch.org | Sunday February 12: Beginning to Research - Using the Search Function at FamilySearch.org | ||
Sunday February 19: Research Principles | Sunday February 19: Research Principles | ||
Sunday February 26: Helping Others and Getting Help | Sunday February 26: Helping Others and Getting Help | ||
Sunday March 5: Indexing - Getting Started | Sunday March 5: Indexing - Getting Started | ||
Sunday March 12: Using Google to Connect Generations | Sunday March 12: Using Google to Connect Generations | ||
Sunday March 19: Technology in Family History | Sunday March 19: Technology in Family History | ||
Sunday March 26: Arbitrating as Part of Indexing | Sunday March 26: Arbitrating as Part of Indexing | ||
Sunday, April 2: Cemetery Research | Sunday, April 2: Cemetery Research | ||
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=== Center Resources< | === Center Resources === | ||
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==== Collections ==== | ==== Collections ==== | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog '''FamilySearch Catalog:'''] This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the FamilySearch Catalog. | *[https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog '''FamilySearch Catalog:'''] This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the FamilySearch Catalog. | ||
:*'''Patrons' Microfiche Collection''' -- a collection of fiche ordered by our patrons, assorted titles. Contain family histories, vital records, and other types of information. | |||
:*'''Indefinite Film Collection''' -- a collection of films on a variety of subjects, to include vital records, county records, court records, etc. | |||
:*'''Book Collection:''' -- Native American Specialty Books | |||
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*Family History Activities and Games: Puzzles, FH Jenga, FH Memory Game, FH Shoots and Ladders, FH related storybooks for children, Coloring Sheets and more! | *Family History Activities and Games: Puzzles, FH Jenga, FH Memory Game, FH Shoots and Ladders, FH related storybooks for children, Coloring Sheets and more! | ||
==== Databases and Software ==== | ==== 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. | *'''[[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 | |||
:*'''Roots Magic | |||
:*PAF | |||
:*Audacity''' | |||
==== Hardware and Equipment ==== | ==== Hardware and Equipment ==== | ||
* '''11''' Computers | |||
* 11 Computers | * '''2''' Microfilm readers | ||
* 2 Microfilm readers | * '''1''' Microfiche/microfilm reader/printer | ||
* 1 Microfiche/microfilm reader/printer | * '''1''' Printer/scanner | ||
* 1 Printer/scanner | * '''1''' smart TV | ||
* 1 smart TV | * '''1''' Sony camera/video system | ||
* 1 Sony camera/video system | * '''1''' Cassette tape to USB MP3 Converter (can also do records) | ||
* 1 Cassette tape to USB MP3 Converter (can also do records) | * '''1''' Audio digital recorder | ||
* 1 Audio digital recorder | |||
=== Center Services === | === Center Services === | ||
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=== Resources in the Local Area === | === Resources in the Local Area === | ||
* BYU Family History Library | * BYU Family History Library | ||
* Stevenson Genealogy | * Stevenson Genealogy | ||
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=== Links === | === Links === | ||
* Facebook: [https://www.facebook.com/ProvoSouthFHC/?hc_location=ufi https://www.facebook.com/ProvoSouthFHC] | * Facebook: [https://www.facebook.com/ProvoSouthFHC/?hc_location=ufi https://www.facebook.com/ProvoSouthFHC] | ||
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Revision as of 17:18, 19 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
Center Contacts and Hours[edit | edit source]
Location Map: Location Map
- Address: 835 S 500 W, Provo, UT 84601
- The Family History Center entrance is located on the east side of the building.
Phone: (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 and (All weeks) 5:00pm-9:00pm
- Wednesday: 5:00pm-8:30pm
- Thursday: 4:00pm-9:00pm
- Friday: 2:00pm-3:00pm
- Saturday: 8:00am-12:00pm
- Sunday: 6:00pm-9:00pm
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: Using Google to Connect Generations Sunday March 19: Technology in Family History Sunday March 26: Arbitrating as Part of Indexing Sunday, April 2: Cemetery Research
Staff Training Meetings[edit | edit source]
- Our Staff Training Meetings are to be determined.
- Our Center Trainer is Sister Nancy Hugo
Center Resources[edit | edit source]
Collections[edit | edit source]
- FamilySearch Catalog: This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the FamilySearch Catalog.
- Patrons' Microfiche Collection -- a collection of fiche ordered by our patrons, assorted titles. Contain family histories, vital records, and other types of information.
- Indefinite Film Collection -- a collection of films on a variety of subjects, to include vital records, county records, court records, etc.
- Book Collection: -- Native American Specialty Books
.
- Family History Activities and Games: Puzzles, FH Jenga, FH Memory Game, FH Shoots and Ladders, FH related storybooks for children, Coloring Sheets and more!
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.