Gardendale Alabama FamilySearch Center
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This article describes the services and resources available at a FamilySearch Center, a branch facility of the FamilySearch Library. |
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Center Contacts and Hours
Location & Map:
Address:
- 1923 Mt Olive Blvd Gardendale, AL 35071 United States
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Phone: Sis. Evelyn Baldwin 205-607-7368 for appointments
E-mail: al_gardendale@ldsmail.net
Open Hours:
- Tuesday: 7 pm - 9 pm by appointment
- Thursday: 7 pm - 9 pm by appointment
Holiday Schedule:
Calendar and Events
Upcoming Events
Class Schedule
Staff Training Meetings
Center Resources
Collections
- Family History Library Catalog: This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the Family History Library 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.)
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
<p><i><b><a href="http://www.archives.state.al.us/" class="external text" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Alabama Department of History and Archives</a></b></i>
</p><p><i><b><a href="http://algensoc.org/" class="external text" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Alabama Genealogical Society Website</a></b></i>
</p><p><i><b><a href="http://www.birminghamgenealogy.org/bgs-aag/bgsaag_class_sched.htm" class="external text" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Birmingham African American Genealogy Study Group</a></b></i>
</p><p><i><b><a href="http://birminghamgenealogy.wordpress.com/" class="external text" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Birmingham Genealogical Society Blog</a></b></i>
</p><p><i><b><a href="http://www.bcri.org/archives/index.html" class="external text" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Birmingham Civil Rights Institute Archives</a></b></i>
</p><p><i><b><a href="http://www.bhamnews.com/archives/" class="external text" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Birmingham News Archives (1993-Present)</a></b></i>
</p><p><i><b><a href="http://oakhill-birmingham.org/" class="external text" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Oak Hill Cemetery</a></b></i> 
</p><p><i><b><a href="http://www4.samford.edu/schools/ighr/" class="external text" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Samford Genealogy Website</a></b></i>
</p><p><i><b><a href="http://www.wallacestate.edu/library/genealogy.html" class="external text" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Wallace State Genealogy Website</a></b></i>
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Volunteer at the Center
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