Nevada City California Family History Center

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Center Contacts and Hours
Location and Map:


 * Location Map

Address:


 * 615 Hollow Way Nevada City CA 95959-3271 United States


 * Language:English

Phone:


 * 1-530-265-5892

E-mail:


 * CA_NevadaCity@ldsmail.net

Open Hours:


 * Tuesday:12:00am-4:00
 * Wednesday:12:00pm-8:00pm

The Family History Center will be closed August 7 -8 AND  14-15 for vacation

The Family History Center will be closed November 20 -21 in observance of Thanksgiving

The Family History Center will be closed December 25 - 26, 2018  AND  January 1, 2019 for Christmas and New Years

Upcoming Events
==== Class Schedule  -  Beginning Genealogy Class, August 21 10:00 to 12:00 Noon, This month's topic will be TIMELINES The FHC will be open at Noon if you would care to stay for research or more help from the Temple and Family History Consultants     ====

Collections

 * We have a good library of genealogical titles and local history material

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. We have a good WiFi connection if you can to bring your own laptop to use

Hardware and Equipment

 * The Center has 4 Computers connected to the internet 1 microfilm/microfiche reader 1 microfilm/microfiche copier  1 Printer/scanner/copier

Staff Research Specialties
''Our staff is trained in FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestry, My Heritage and Find My Past. For specific help with Italian check in on Tuesdays between noon and 4:00 p.m. (call for which Tuesday since this volunteer is here every other Tuesday 530-265-5892)''

Resources in the Local Area
''Located nearby in downtown Nevada City at 211 Pine Street is the Doris Foley Library for Historical Research. This is a wonderful resource for local research, it is staffed by knowledgeable, helpful volunteers. Hours are Wednesday through Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p,m.''

Also located nearby at 161 Nevada City Highway is the Searls Historical Library, operated by the Nevada County Historical Society.

The hours are Monday through Saturday 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Links
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Volunteer at the Center
''Do you have a specific area of expertise, possibly a region or type of research you would be willing to share by volunteering or teaching a class at our Family History Center? Please contact the FHC at 530-265-5892''