Fresno California West Family History Center

The Fresno CA West Family History Center is one of four family history centers in the Fresno area, which are all in the Fresno Temple District. The Family History Center is in the Stake Center right next to the temple.

Center Contacts and Hours
Location and Map:


 * Location Map

Address:


 * 3375 W. Sierra Fresno, CA 93711 United States
 * Located at the corner of Sierra and Valentine, next to the Fresno Temple.
 * The entrance to the Family History Center is on the west side of the building toward the rear, with a sign marked "Family History Center".


 * Language:English

Phone:


 * 1-559-431-4759

E-mail:


 * [mailto:CA_FresnoWest@familyhistorymail.org CA_FresnoWest@familyhistorymail.org]

Open Hours:


 * Sunday & Monday by appointment
 * Tuesday: 10:30 am-12:00 pm, and 6:30-8:30 pm
 * Wednesday: 10:30 am-12:00 pm, and 6:30-8:30 pm
 * Thursday: 10:30 am- 12:00pm, 6:30-8:30 pm
 * Friday: 1:00-8:00 pm 
 * Saturday: 8:00-4:00 pm 

Holiday Schedule: Closed the weeks of Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's.

Also, closed for major Holidays.

Ring the door bell if door is locked.

Staff Training Meetings
Held once a month, usually on the 3rd Sunday starting @ 5:30 pm in the FHC..

Open to all.

Collections
German Church Registers Index in 30 volumes. List additional collections you have such as the types of books and microfilm you have on indefinite loan; though you will not want to list every single item you have. Just give visitors to this page a general idea of your resources.

Databases and Software

 * FHC Portal
 * Computers, printers, slide scanner, photo scanner.

Resources in the Local Area
Fresno County Genealogical Society

FCGS meets on the 2nd Tuesday of the month in Feb-July, Sept and Nov. at 6:30 p.m. in the Woodward Park Library located at 944 E. Perrin (at Champlain).

P.O. Box 1429 Fresno, CA 93716 559-600-6230

San Joaquin Valley Heritage &amp; Genealogy Center

Run by the FCGS on the second floor of the Fresno County Central Library.

2420 Mariposa Street Fresno, CA 93721 559-600-6230

American Historical Society of Germans from Russia

3233 N. West Avenue Fresno, CA 93705 559-229-8287

Other Family History Centers in the Fresno area:


 * Fresno CA Stake
 * Fresno CA North Stake
 * Fresno CA East Stake

Click here to locate the Family History Center nearest to you.

Links
Partner Access: Allows all visitors to create a free (no annual fee) FamilySearch.org account with access to Ancestry.com, Findmypast.com, MyHeritage.com, and AmericanAncestors.org.

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