Rochester Minnesota FamilySearch Center
We serve the southeast Minnesota area. Help available to all researchers.
Center Contacts and Hours[edit | edit source]
Location Map:
Address:
- 2300 Viola Heights Dr Rochester MN 55901 United States
- Language:English
Phone:
- 1-507-281-6641
E-mail:
- MN_Rochester@ldsmail.net
Open Hours:
- Tuesday:9:00am-1:00pm (for the summer of 2016)
- Wednesday:9:00am-3:00pm and 7:00pm-9:00pm
Holiday Schedule:
Closed the whole week for:
New Years
July 4th
Thanksgiving
Christmas
The week of the Nativity Event in the building (Usually the first weekend in December)
Spring break for Rochester Public Schools (Usually the first week of April)
Calendar and Events[edit | edit source]
Upcoming Events[edit | edit source]
Class Schedule[edit | edit source]
Staff Training Meetings[edit | edit source]
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.
- (List additional collections you have such as the types of books and microfilm you have on indefinite loan; though you will not want to list every single item you have. Just give visitors to this page a general idea of your resources.)
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. (Note to FHC: Not all FHCs have access to this portal. If you do not, you will want to remove this entire bullet. If you do have access to it, just remove this text in italics.)
Hardware and Equipment[edit | edit source]
- 6 computers
- 3 microfilm readers
- 1 microfiche reader
- 1 microfilm printer
Center Services[edit | edit source]
Staff Research Specialties[edit | edit source]
We have excellent help for Polish research on Wednesdays, Ancestry Wednesday mornings, Familysearch and Brittish research Wednesday afternoons and access to local help for Norwegian and Swedish research
Resources in the Local Area
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Links[edit | edit source]
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Volunteer at the Center[edit | edit source]
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