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Scranton Family History Center serving Lackawanna, Luzerne, Susquehanna, Wayne, Wyoming and other counties in Northeast Pennsylvania  
Scranton Family History Center serving Lackawanna, Luzerne, Susdquehanna, Wayne, Wyoming and other counties in Northeast Pennsylvania  


=== Center Contacts and Hours  ===
=== Center Contacts and Hours  ===

Revision as of 14:20, 6 December 2018

GOOD NEWS! WE ARE BACK TO OUR USUAL SCHEDULE.

FamilySearch This article describes the services and resources available at a FamilySearch Center, a branch facility of the FamilySearch Library.

 

Scranton Family History Center serving Lackawanna, Luzerne, Susdquehanna, Wayne, Wyoming and other counties in Northeast Pennsylvania

Center Contacts and Hours[edit | edit source]

Open Hours:

Wednesdays 1 to 5 pm & 6 to 8:30 pm

Other times by appointment

Location Map:

Address:

  • 505 Griffin Pond, Clarks Summit, PA 18411 United States
  • Park at the back of the building, use the right door at the back of the building.
  • Language:English

Phone:

1-570-587-5123

Email:

  • PA_Sranton@ldsmail.net
  • clarksummitfamilyhistorycenter@gmail.com
  • During inclement winter weather please call ahead to see if center is open

Holiday Schedule:

  • Closed all holidays
  • Closed on the following Wednesdays:
  • Oct 24
  • Oct 31
  • Nov 7
  • Nov 14
  • Nov 21
  • Nov 28
  • Dec 5
  • Dec 26

Center Resources[edit | edit source]

Collections[edit | edit source]

  • FamilySearch Catalog
  • Wide collection of Italian films
  • Verna Ann Hill Jacobs Collection - A wide variety of microfilms containing newspaper clippings, family information, church records for New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania and other states.  (Films are  not cataloged in the FamilySearch Catalog)
  • A wide variety of books containing information for families in Pennsylvania and New York.

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

  • Computers, Microfilm readers, Microfilm reader/printer, Microfiche readers available for patron's research.




Center Services[edit | edit source]

Staff Research Specialties[edit | edit source]

Italian (call to make an appointment with our Italian specialist)



Resources in the Local Area
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