Dubuque Iowa FamilySearch Center

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Center Contacts and Hours
Location Map:


 * Map and Directions

Address:


 * 685 Fremont Avenue, Dubuque, IA


 * Entrance on west side of building is open during hours of operation.

Phone:


 * 1 563-583-6851

E-mail:


 * [mailto:DBQFamHx@aol.com DBQFamHx@aol.com] or IA_Dubuque@ldsmail.net

FHC Director:


 * Steven N. Eastvedt - 1 563-588-0746

Open Hours:

Tuesdays (Winter) 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Tuesdays (During Daylight Savings) 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM &amp; 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Wednesdays: 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Saturdays: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Holiday Schedule:

Closed The Wednesday before and the Saturday after Thanksgiving

Closed December 22nd - January 3rd for Christmas

Upcoming Events (All Events are Free of Charge)
Dubuque Family History Conference: Saturday, September 20, 2014 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Family History Center Workshop: Saturday, February 8, 2014 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM at Loras College Center for Dubuque History (Tour &amp; overview of center and access to archives)

Dubuque County-Key City Genealogical Society meets on first Thursdays at the Dubuque FHC from 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM during the months of October through May. Class topics vary.

Class Schedule
Family History Classes at Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Taught by Dubuque FHC Staff) 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM March 6, 13, 20, 27, April 10, 17, &amp; May 1st, 2014

Staff Training Meetings
Dubuque Family History Center Staff Meetings &amp; Training on 4th Tuesdays from 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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.

Hardware and Equipment

 * There are five computers connected to the internet for doing personal research, two microfilm viewers, one microfiche viewer and one Canon digital imaging device for creating printed copies or image files to be placed on your CD or flash drive.

Staff Research Specialties
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Links
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