Provo Utah Freedom FamilySearch Center
|
This article describes the services and resources available at a FamilySearch Center, a branch facility of the FamilySearch Library. |
Welcome to the Provo Utah Freedom Family History Center
Center Contacts and Hours
Location Map: Location Map
- Address: 835 S 500 W, Provo, UT 84601
- The Family History Center entrance is located on the east side of the building.
Phone: (801) 370-6626
E-mail: [provofreedom@ldsmail.net|ut_provofreedom@ldsmail.net]
Open Hours:
- Monday: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Tuesday: 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm
- Wednesday: 6:00 pm-8:00 pm
- Thursday: 7:00 pm-8:15 pm
- Friday: Closed
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: 12:00 pm-7:00 pm
Holiday Schedule:
- Dates the FHC will be closed due to holidays or other events:
| Valentines Day (evening) |
| Easter Sunday |
| General Conference |
| Mothers Day |
| Fathers Day |
| Independence Day |
| Pioneer Day |
| Halloween (evening) |
| Thanksgiving |
| Christmas |
| New Years |
Calendar and Events
Upcoming Events
Staff Training Meetings
- Our Staff Training Meetings are to be determined.
- Our Center Trainer is Sister Nancy Hugo
Center Resources
Collections
- Patrons' Microfiche Collection -- a collection of fiche ordered by our patrons, assorted titles. Contain family histories, vital records, and other types of information.
- Indefinite Film Collection -- a collection of films on a variety of subjects, to include vital records, county records, court records, etc.
- Book Collection: -- Native American Specialty Books
.
- Family History Activities and Games: Puzzles, FH Jenga, FH Memory Game, FH Shoots and Ladders, FH related storybooks for children, Coloring Sheets and more!
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.
- Roots Magic
- PAF
- Audacity
- Photoshop Elements
Hardware and Equipment
- 11 Computers
- 2 Microfilm readers
- 1 Microfiche/microfilm reader/printer
- 1 Printer/scanner
- 1 smart TV
- 1 Sony camera/video system
- 1 Cassette tape to USB MP3 Converter (can also do records)
- 1 Audio digital recorder
Center Services
Staff Research Specialties:
- Diane Rogers - Freedom Stake Family History Center Director
- Nathan and Jilene Bayles - Provo South Stake Family History Leaders
Resources in the Local Area
- BYU Family History Library
- Stevenson Genealogy
- Provo City Cemetery
Links
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ProvoSouthFHC
Volunteer at the Center
If you are interested in volunteering at the Provo South Stake Family History Center we would love to have you and invite you to contact for further information and direction. You do not need any advanced knowledge of Family History to be a volunteer. We will train and prepare you to serve in the Family History Center.