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===Nat'l Underground Railroad Freedom Cntr=== | ===Nat'l Underground Railroad Freedom Cntr=== | ||
'''[[National Underground Railroad Freedom Center]]'''[[Image:National Underground Railroad Freedom Center.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Nat'l Underground Railroad Freedom Center in Cincinnati]] <br>50 East Freedom Way<br>Cincinnati OH 45202-3913<br>Telephone: 513-333-7654<br>E-mail: [mailto:OH_freedomcenter@familyhistorymail.org OH_freedomcenter@familyhistorymail.org].<br>Internet: [http://www.freedomcenter.org/genealogy Genealogy at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center] | '''[[National Underground Railroad Freedom Center]]'''[[Image:National Underground Railroad Freedom Center.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Nat'l Underground Railroad Freedom Center in Cincinnati]] <br>50 East Freedom Way<br>Cincinnati OH 45202-3913<br>Telephone: 513-333-7654<br>E-mail: [mailto:OH_freedomcenter@familyhistorymail.org OH_freedomcenter@familyhistorymail.org].<br>Internet: [http://www.freedomcenter.org/genealogy Genealogy at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center] | ||
:The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is more a museum (few original manuscripts) than an archives. However, it has a [[Introduction to | :The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is more a museum (few original manuscripts) than an archives. However, it has a [[Introduction to FamilySearch Centers|family history center]], where patrons can view limited-access FamilySearch and Ancestry databases.<ref>[http://www.freedomcenter.org/genealogy Genealogy] in ''National Underground Railroad Freedom Center'' (accessed 5 March 2015).</ref><br><br> | ||
===Palatines to America German Gen Center=== | ===Palatines to America German Gen Center=== | ||
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:A large Chicago repository with genealogies, local histories, censuses, military, land, indexes, vital records, court, and tax records '''many from Ohio''', the Mississippi Valley, eastern seaboard, Canada, and the British Isles.<ref>[http://www./genealogy-and-local-history Genealogy and Local History] in ''The Newberry'' (accessed 27 February 2015).</ref><br><br> | :A large Chicago repository with genealogies, local histories, censuses, military, land, indexes, vital records, court, and tax records '''many from Ohio''', the Mississippi Valley, eastern seaboard, Canada, and the British Isles.<ref>[http://www./genealogy-and-local-history Genealogy and Local History] in ''The Newberry'' (accessed 27 February 2015).</ref><br><br> | ||
== | == FamilySearch Centers == | ||
Some of the above collections are partially duplicated at the [https://www.familysearch.org/family-history-library/welcome-to-the-family-history-library FamilySearch Library] and its branch '''[[Introduction to | Some of the above collections are partially duplicated at the [https://www.familysearch.org/family-history-library/welcome-to-the-family-history-library FamilySearch Library] and its branch '''[[Introduction to FamilySearch Centers|FamilySearch Centers]]''' around the world. Most centers can help you by: | ||
*Giving you limited, personal, one-on-one research suggestions (but they do not do research for you)[[Image:Lima_Ohio_FHC.png|thumb|right|280px|<center>Lima Ohio Family History Center</center>]] | *Giving you limited, personal, one-on-one research suggestions (but they do not do research for you)[[Image:Lima_Ohio_FHC.png|thumb|right|280px|<center>Lima Ohio Family History Center</center>]] | ||
*Providing access to genealogical records through the premium online Internet '''[[Family History Center Portal|FHC Portal]]''' for free. | *Providing access to genealogical records through the premium online Internet '''[[Family History Center Portal|FHC Portal]]''' for free. | ||
*Offering free how-to classes (varies by location) | *Offering free how-to classes (varies by location) | ||
*Fostering contact between genealogical enthusiasts | *Fostering contact between genealogical enthusiasts | ||
There are several [[:Category:Ohio | There are several [[:Category:Ohio FamilySearch Centers|centers located in Ohio]], ''for example:'' | ||
::[[Lima Ohio Family History Center]]<br>1195 Brower Rd<br>Lima OH 45801-2303 USA<br>Telephone: 1-419-227-2537 | ::[[Lima Ohio Family History Center]]<br>1195 Brower Rd<br>Lima OH 45801-2303 USA<br>Telephone: 1-419-227-2537 | ||
:::Each center is staffed by volunteers and has varying hours and services. Telephone in advance to verify their hours. | :::Each center is staffed by volunteers and has varying hours and services. Telephone in advance to verify their hours. | ||
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