Firth Idaho Family History Center

The Firth Idaho Family History Center has been very popular with local family history researchers since opening it's doors. It is available to serve members of the community free of charge. The Center is open to the public and all are encouraged to visit and let us help you find your family history!

Location:

 * 744 N. 600 E., Firth, Idaho, 83236
 * Location Map

Contact Information:

 * Directors: LaRita and Michael and Hannie☀


 * Phone: 208-680-8787
 * E-mail: ID_Firth@ldsmail.net

Hours of Operation:

 * Tuesday: 9:00am-12:00pm
 * Thursday: 9:00am-12:00pm

Holiday Schedule:

 * Closed the last 2 weeks in December

Free Access to Premium Online Websites:

 * Ancestry.com,
 * Footnote.com,


 * Find My Past,
 * Godfrey Memorial Library,
 * Heritage Quest Online,
 * 19th Century British Library Newspaper Digital Archive,
 * Alexander Street Press - The American Civil War,
 * The Genealogist,
 * Historical Map Works Library Edition,
 * World Vital Records, and much more.
 * Microfiche

Collections

 * FamilySearch Catalog: This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the FamilySearch 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. (Note to FHC: Not all FHCs have access to this portal. If you do not, you will want to remove this entire bullet. If you do have access to it, just remove this text in italics.)

Hardware and Equipment

 * 13 Large Screen Patron Computers (recent models)
 * 1 Multi-use black and white printer (color scanner and b/w printer)
 * High definition scanner for quality image saving and uploading
 * Overhead Projector and large screen (for easy classroom instruction)
 * WiFi High Speed Internet access through out building for patron computer
 * Classroom style tables with computers for easy setup
 * Wall Chalkboard for group analysis of ideas
 * misc equipment

Staff Research Specialties
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Resources in the Local Area
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Links and Outside Resources: (more links to come)

 * [|Relative Finder][|]- Check here to discover how you are related to the world
 * [|Create Fan / Tree Seek] - See your family displayed in fun charts and graphs
 * [|History Lines] - Watch as a Family Member's Timeline is shown in story form
 * [|Find-A-Record] - Instantly find research opportunities

Volunteer at the Center
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