Eagle Idaho Family History Center

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Center Contacts and Hours
Location &amp; Map:


 * 1) 2090 N Eagle Road, Eagle, Idaho 83616, United States
 * 2) Park on the southwest side of building. Use the southwest door labled "Family History Center"
 * 3) (Link to map using Google or other map sites)

Phone:  208-319-1159

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

Open Hours: M, F 9am-1pm; T-W 9am-4pm, 6:30pm-9:30pm; Th 6:30pm-9:30pm

Holiday Schedule: Closed all major holidays, the week of Thanksgiving and the last two weeks of December.

Upcoming Events
Sat, Oct 15 -   BYU Idaho Family Histroy Conference -  9am-4:30pm,

Nampa North Stake Center, 6111 Birch Lane, Nampa, Idaho

Registration - www.byui.edu/cc/familyhistory/default.htm

Questions -  208-496-1221

Class Schedule
Date                      Title                                           Time

Thur, Sep 29     New Family Search, Part 1                       7pm

Mon, Oct 3        New Family Search, Part 2                      1pm

Thur, Oct 6        New Family Search, Part 2                      7pm

Mon, Oct 10      Tying Together NFS and Family Search    1pm

Thur, Oct 13      Tying Together NFS and Family Search    7pm

Mon, Oct 17      Basic Internet Research                          1pm

Thur, Oct 20      Basic Internet Research                          7pm

Mon, Oct 24      Computer - Internet Tips                          1pm

Thur, Oct 27      Computer - Internet Tips                          7pm

Mon, Oct 31      File Management                                    1pm

Staff Training Meetings
3rd Thursday at the Eagle Family Center at 7pm

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.
 * Magazines: American Ancestors, FamilyTree, and Internet Genealogy. This center has over 300 microfilm and microfiche, many reference books and Daughters of Utah Pioneer books.

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: Ancestry, Footnote, WorldVital Records, Heritage Quest, FindMyPast, Familyhistorylink, Godfrey Memorial Library, Historical Maps, The American Civil War, Genline, TheGenealogist and 19th Century British Library Digital Newspaper Collection.
 * This center also has access to GenealogyBank and American Ancestors.

Hardware and Equipment

 * 7 Computers (contection to printer, internet and network data bases)
 * 1 Printer
 * 5 Microfilm readers
 * 1 Microfiche reader
 * 1 Microfilm and microfiche copier
 * 1 Copier
 * 1 Scanner

Staff Research Specialties
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=== Resources in the Local Area IdahoState Archives and Research Center--2205 Old Penitentiary Road, Boise Idaho, (208) 334-2620. Hours T - Sat. 10 AM - 4 PM

Western States Marriage Index, Idaho State Death Index 1911- 1956 and Eastern Idaho Death Records--http://abish.byui.edu/specialcollections

Boise Public Library, newspapers and obituary collections--www.boisepubliclibrary.org

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