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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 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>
:The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is more a museum (few original manuscripts) than an archives. However, it has a [[Introduction to FamilySearch Centers|FamilySearch 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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== FamilySearch Centers ==
== FamilySearch Centers ==
Some of the above collections are partially duplicated at the [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library] and its branch '''[[Introduction to FamilySearch Centers|FamilySearch Centers]]''' around the world. Most centers can help you by:
Some of the above collections are partially duplicated at the [https://www.familysearch.org/en/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 FamilySearch Center</center>]]
*Providing access to genealogical records through the premium online Internet '''[[FamilySearch Center Portal|FamilySearch Center Portal]]''' for free.
*Providing access to genealogical records through the premium online Internet '''[[FamilySearch Center Portal|FamilySearch Center 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 FamilySearch Centers|centers located in Ohio]], ''for example:''   
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 FamilySearch 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.
To locate one of these 4,500 centers in your own neighborhood, see [https://www.familysearch.org/centers/locations/ Find a Family History Center].<br><br>
To locate one of these 4,500 centers in your own neighborhood, see [https://www.familysearch.org/centers/locations/ Find a FamilySearch Center].<br><br>


== Guides  ==
== Guides  ==