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


'''Location Map:'''  
'''Location Map:'''  
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'''Address:'''  
'''Address:'''  


*900 South Bowser Road Richardson TX 75081-5217 United States]  
*900 South Bowser Road Richardson TX 75081-5217 United States]
*Our entrance is located at the back of the building by the satellite dish, with convenient parking.  
*Our entrance is located at the back of the building by the satellite dish, with convenient parking.
*Language: English
*Language: English


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'''Open Hours:'''  
'''Open Hours:'''  


*'''Tuesday:'''1:00pm-5:00pm  
*'''Tuesday:'''1:00pm-5:00pm
*'''Wednesday:'''9:00am-9:00pm  
*'''Wednesday:'''9:00am-5:00pm
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'''Holiday Schedule 2019'''
'''Holiday Schedule 2021'''


'''Closed:'''
'''Closed:'''
*'''July 2-3, Reopen July 9'''  
 
*'''November 26-27, Reopen December 3'''
*'''November 22-27; Reopen November 30'''
*December 24-January 1, Reopen January 7
*'''December 20- January 3; Reopen January 4'''


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=== Calendar and Events ===
===Calendar and Events===


==== Upcoming Events ====
====Upcoming Events====
Great Family Search Conference
Great Family Search Conference


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== '''Center Resources''' ==
=='''Center Resources'''==


==== Collections ====
====Collections====


:*[https://familysearch.org/catalog-search '''FamilySearch Catalog''']  
:*[https://familysearch.org/catalog-search '''FamilySearch Catalog''']


==== 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. Hardware and Equipment
*'''[[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
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:*''(Include the resources you have to help individuals do their research - computers, microfilm readers, printers, etc. )''
:*''(Include the resources you have to help individuals do their research - computers, microfilm readers, printers, etc. )''


==== Hardware and Equipment ====
====Hardware and Equipment====


*6 Computers with internet connection.  
*6 Computers with internet connection.
*6 Microfilm readers  
*6 Microfilm readers
*2 Microfiche readers  
*2 Microfiche readers
*1 Microfilm/fiche digital imaging system saves to flash drive, CD, or prints to paper
*1 Microfilm/fiche digital imaging system saves to flash drive, CD, or prints to paper


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=== Center Services ===
===Center Services===


German Research Help - Dotti Webb on Tuesdays 1-5 PM or by appointment on Wednesdays by calling (972) 480-8704<br>  
German Research Help - Dotti Webb on Tuesdays 1-5 PM or by appointment on Wednesdays by calling (972) 480-8704<br>  
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=== Resources in the Local Area<br>  ===
===Resources in the Local Area ===


''(This section is to highlight other resources in your area that will be helpful for individuals doing research there in your location, if there are any, such as government offices, historical societies, etc.)''  
''(This section is to highlight other resources in your area that will be helpful for individuals doing research there in your location, if there are any, such as government offices, historical societies, etc.)''  
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=== Links ===
===Links===


[http://centerville.advantage-preservation.com/search/site]Centerville Historical Society's digital archive of area newspapers ranging from 1857 to 2009.  
[http://centerville.advantage-preservation.com/search/site]Centerville Historical Society's digital archive of area newspapers ranging from 1857 to 2009.  

Revision as of 12:15, 1 June 2021

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


Center Contacts and Hours[edit | edit source]

Location Map:

Address:

  • 900 South Bowser Road Richardson TX 75081-5217 United States]
  • Our entrance is located at the back of the building by the satellite dish, with convenient parking.
  • Language: English

Phone:

  • 1-972-680-8654

E-mail:

  • TX_Richardson@familyhistorymail.org

Open Hours:

  • Tuesday:1:00pm-5:00pm
  • Wednesday:9:00am-5:00pm

Holiday Schedule 2021

Closed:

  • November 22-27; Reopen November 30
  • December 20- January 3; Reopen January 4



Calendar and Events[edit | edit source]

Upcoming Events[edit | edit source]

Great Family Search Conference

October 18-19, 2019

8:30-4:00

http://www.greatfamilysearch.com



Center Resources[edit | edit source]

Collections[edit | edit source]

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
  • (Include the resources you have to help individuals do their research - computers, microfilm readers, printers, etc. )

Hardware and Equipment[edit | edit source]

  • 6 Computers with internet connection.
  • 6 Microfilm readers
  • 2 Microfiche readers
  • 1 Microfilm/fiche digital imaging system saves to flash drive, CD, or prints to paper

Center Services[edit | edit source]

German Research Help - Dotti Webb on Tuesdays 1-5 PM or by appointment on Wednesdays by calling (972) 480-8704


Resources in the Local Area[edit | edit source]

(This section is to highlight other resources in your area that will be helpful for individuals doing research there in your location, if there are any, such as government offices, historical societies, etc.)


Links[edit | edit source]

[1]Centerville Historical Society's digital archive of area newspapers ranging from 1857 to 2009.

(Include links to other websites of interest to those who visit your center such as links to the city, county and state wiki pages where your center is located.)

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