Virginia Minnesota FamilySearch Center

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Revision as of 10:47, 12 December 2022 by Jimdebhancock (talk | contribs) (the dates we will be closed in Dec. and Jan.)
FamilySearch This article describes the services and resources available at a FamilySearch Center, a branch facility of the FamilySearch Library.



Center Contacts and Hours[edit | edit source]

Location Map: Location Map

Address: 13th St and 6th Ave W, Virginia, MN 55792

  • Corner of 6th Ave South and 13th St South.
  • Language: English

Phone: 218-749-2490

E-mail: MN_Virginia@familyhistorymail.org

Open Hours:

  • Monday: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Tuesday: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Tuesday evenings by appointment only
  • Call Debbie Hancock@218-780-7753

Holiday Schedule:

December 26th & 27th, 2022

January 2nd & 3rd, 2023

Closed all major holidays.

Closed 1st weekend in Apr/Oct for General Conference.


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]

  • 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: --

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.

Hardware and Equipment[edit | edit source]

  • computer, microfilm reader, printer

Center Services[edit | edit source]

Staff Research Specialties[edit | edit source]

Resources in the Local Area[edit | edit source]

Links[edit | edit source]

  • Using the FamilySearch Research Wiki: A comprehensive video presentation explaining the Wiki, navigating it, and some especially useful pages. Case studies demonstrate using the Wiki for genealogical research. Editing and adding articles to the Wiki are covered.


Volunteer at the Center[edit | edit source]