Salem Oregon East FamilySearch Center

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Center Contacts and Hours
Location Map:


 * Location on Map
 * N44.94160 W122.97360

Address:


 * 862 45th Ave NE Salem, OR 97301 United States
 * Entrance south parking lot.
 * SE corner of the building.
 * Sign on the door.


 * Language:English

Phone:


 * 1-503-409-2679, Director's cell

E-mail:


 * OR_SalemEast@ldsmail.net
 * Begin SUBJECT with "FHC -"

Open Hours:


 * Tuesday:9:00am-4:00pm
 * Wednesday:2:00pm-9:00pm
 * Friday:9:00am-2:00pm

Holiday Schedule:

Independence Day, July 3rd (Celebrated), 2015

Summer Vacation, July 7th - 17th, 2015 Thanksgiving November 24th-27th, 2015 Christmas December 18th 2015-January 5th 2016

Class Schedule - Wednesday Evenings
Family Tree, Basic; Aug 19th 2015; 7:00-8:00pm @ FHC

Family Tree, Advanced; Aug 26th, 2015; 7:00-8:00pm @ FHC, CANCELLED, RESCHEDULED

Adding Memories, Sep 2nd 2015; 7:00-8:00pm @ FHC

Computer Basics, Sep 9th 2015; 7:00-8:30pm @ FHC

RootsMagic, Sep 30th 2015; 7:00-8:00pm @ FHC

Beginning Genealogy, Oct 7th 2015; 7:00-8:00pm @ FHC

Family Tree, Advanced; Oct 14th 2015; 7:00-8:00pm @ FHC, A RESCHEDULED CLASS

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.

Hardware and Equipment

 * The Center has all of the necessary equipment for Family History Research. Below is a list of items available to patrons.


 * 5 computers, with Internet access, for patron use.
 * Each has the capability to print on a lazer printer (black, no color).
 * There are 4 microfilm readers, most with magnification.
 * There is a Canon microfilm/microfiche reader/printer for printing images.
 * There are 2 microfiche readers.
 * There is a lazer copier (black, no color).

Staff Research Specialties
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Resources in the Local Area
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Links
Willamette Valley Genealogical Society at the Salem City Library

Early Oregonians Database (prior to 1860) http://sos.oregon.gov/archives/Pages/records.aspx

Marion County Historical Society at the Willamette Heritage Center

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