Anchorage Alaska FamilySearch Center
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Center Contacts and Hours
Location Map:
Address:
- 2501 Maplewood Street Anchorage Alaska 99508 United States
- Language:English
Phone:
- 1-907-277-8433
E-mail:
- AK_Anchorage@ldsmail.net
Open Hours:
- Tuesday:10:00am-6:00pm
- Wednesday:10:00am-9:00pm
- Thursday:10:00-6:00pm
- Friday:10:00am-2:00pm
- Saturday:10:00am-2:00pm
Holiday Schedule:
April 5th; May 26th; July 2nd-16th; September 1st; October 4th; November 18th-29th; December 16th-January 5th
2014 Holiday Schedule
General Conference - 5 April 2014
Memorial Day - 26 May 2014
Summer Break - 2 July 2014 thru 16 July 2014
Labor Day - 1 September 2014
General Conference - 4 October 2014
Thanksgiving - 18 November 2014 thru 29 November 2014
Christmas - 16 December 2014 thru 5 January 2015
Calendar and Events
Upcoming Events
4th Saturday Seminars - Institute Building
ANCHORAGE FAMILY HISTORY CENTER
FOURTH SATURDAY SEMINAR SERIES
2014-2015
27 Sep 2014 - New Uses for Old Death Records
Lost Loyalists of the Revolutionary War
29 Nov 2014 - In Search of the Paperless Office
Extra, Extra; Old Newspapers as a Source
24 Jan 2015 - Was It Really Better in the Good Old Days; Lifestyles as a Source
Scouting Out Native American Records
28 Mar 2015 - Dropbox vs Google Docs
World War I Records Revisited
28 May 2015 - FamilySearch Shaky Leaves
Mystery Subject - Something You Will Not Want to Miss
Class Schedule
Staff Training Meetings
Center Resources
Collections
- FamilySearch Catalog: This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the FamilySearch Catalog.
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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. (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.)
- Click Here to search census in Heritage Quest Online
Hardware and Equipment
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Center Services
Staff Research Specialties
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Resources in the Local Area
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Links
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Volunteer at the Center
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