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* '''Databases:''' <br>This center has access to the [[FHC Portal|Family History Center Portal]] page which gives free access in the center to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions. | * '''Databases:''' <br>This center has access to the [[FHC Portal|Family History Center Portal]] page which gives free access in the center to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions. | ||
** 19th | **'''19th Century British Library Newspapers digital archive''' – Searchable database of the British Library's newspaper holdings with a complete run of 48 national and regional Victorian British newspapers for the 19th century (from 1800 to 1900) | ||
** Access Newspaper | |||
** Alexander Street Press - | **'''Access Newspaper Archives''' – Searchable newspaper archive, featuring billions of articles from historical newspapers around the U.S. and the world | ||
** American Ancestors | |||
** Ancestry.com | **'''Alexander Street Press''' - Focused on records from the American Civil War. Searchable information on over 4 million soldiers and thousands of battles, together with 15,000 photographs. Contains approximately 100,000 indexed pages of diaries, letters, and memoirs. Includes images, photographs, posters, and ephemera | ||
** ArkivDigital Online | |||
** | **'''American Ancestors ''' | ||
** Fold3 | |||
** Historic Map Works Library Edition | **'''Ancestry.com''' – Searchable collections of records from around the world, including immigration, census, voter, vital, and military records; newspapers and periodicals; family trees; photos and images; directories, maps, court, land, wills and financial records, stories, memories, and histories; and detailed records about births, marriages, deaths, land ownership | ||
** Kinpoint.org | |||
** MyHeritage | **'''ArkivDigital Online''' – Images of Swedish Church Records and other historical records. Indexed by locality | ||
** Paper Trail | |||
** Proquest Obituary Listings | **'''Find My Past''' – Searchable collections of records from the United Kingdom and Ireland, including the 1911 Brish Census. (Not all of the content from Find My Past is available in family history centers) | ||
** Puzzilla.org | |||
** World Vital Records | **'''Fold3''' – Search or browse millions of historical documents and photos, focused on military records and stories | ||
**'''Historic Map Works Library Edition''' - Digital map collections available, with high-resolution, full color historic and antique maps | |||
**'''Kinpoint.org''' | |||
**'''MyHeritage''' | |||
**'''Paper Trail''' – Provides access to 19th-century westward American migration documents | |||
**'''Proquest Obituary Listings''' | |||
**'''Puzzilla.org''' | |||
**'''World Vital Records''' – Access to birth, marriage, and death records; Social Security Death Index; family trees; census records; immigration records; court, land, and probate records; military records directory lists; newspapers, family histories, reference materials, biographies, wills, gravestone photos, ship manifests, map collections, and yearbook collections<br><br> | |||
==== Hardware and Equipment ==== | ==== Hardware and Equipment ==== | ||