Hermiston Oregon FamilySearch Center

Center Contacts and Hours
Location &amp; Map:  

Address: 850 SW 11th Street, Hermiston, Oregon, 97838


 * Use North door on westside of the building. You may have to ring bell for entrance.
 * Location on Map

Phone: 541-567-6067

E-mail: [mailto:or_hermiston@ldsmail.net or_hermiston@ldsmail.net]

Open Hours: Tue &amp; Thur: 10am-2pm, Wed: 11am-8pm, Sat: 2nd &amp; 4th Sat 9am-1pm, 3rd Sat Classes &amp; Workshops 9am-1pm. Other times by appointment. 541-571-5295

Holiday Schedule:


 * Closed all national holidays
 * Closed Dec 20th 2013 thru Jan 6th 2014

August 17 2013: How To Get Started with Family History
9am-noon 3 one hour blocks.

For outline of course click

https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/19018578/Getting%20Started%20in%20Family%20History.docx

To register email request to hermiston.or@gmail.com or call Ray 541-571-5295

Staff Training Meetings
10 am the first Monday of each month except July &amp; December

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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Software

 * Ancestral quest
 * Family Insight
 * GenCharts (unique genealogy charts)
 * Get My Ancestors
 * Irfanview
 * Legacy
 * PAF and PAF Companion
 * RootsMagic



Family History Center 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, including: 


 * 19th Century British Library Newspaper Digital Archive
 * Access Newspaper Archive
 * Alexander Street Press (American Civil War Collections)
 * Ancestry.com (Library Edition)
 * Arkiv Digital (Swedish Church Records)
 * Find My Past (UK Records)
 * Fold 3 (US Military Records)
 * The Genealogist (UK Records)
 * Heritage Quest Online (US Records)
 * Historic Map Works Library Edition (US)
 * Paper Trail (US Migration)
 * World Vital Records ]

Hardware and Equipment

 * 1 microfilm readers 
 * 2 microfiche readers
 * 6 computers with Internet connection 
 * 2 printers (one with a scanner

Staff Research Specialties
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Resources in the Local Area
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Links
Umatilla County, Oregon

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