Port Angeles Washington Family History Center

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Center Contacts and Hours
Location &amp; Map:

Address: 591 Monroe Road, Port Angeles, WA 98362


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Phone: 360-565-8322

E-mail: [mailto:pawafhc@gmail.com pawafhc@gmail.com]

Open Hours: Tuesday: 10 am - 9 pm Wednesday: 10 am - 2 pm &amp; 6 pm to 9 pm Thursday: 10 am - 9 pm Friday: 6 pm - 9 pm

Holiday Schedule: 2012 Closures

July 4th

Thanksgiving week

Last two weeks of December

Class Schedule:
Fri. evening classes will begin in February.

Staff Training Meetings are held monthly on the last Saturday
10 am - 12 pm

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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Databases and Software

 * FHC Portal: This center has access to the Family History Center Portal page which gives free access in the center to the following premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions.
 * 19th Century British Library Newspaper Digital Archives
 * Access Newspaper Archive
 * Alexander Street Press - The Amerian Civil War
 * Ancestry.com
 * Find My Past
 * Fold3.com (previously known as Footnote.com)
 * The Genealogist
 * Genline FamilyFinder
 * Godfrey Memorial Library
 * Heritage Quest Online
 * Historic Map Works Library Edition
 * Paper Trail
 * World Vital Records


 * Hardware and Equipment
 * 7 Lanova computers
 * 3 printers
 * Canon 300 microfiche/microfilm digitizer
 * flatbed scanner
 * five microfilm readers
 * two microfiche readers
 * paper copy machine.

Staff Research Specialties
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Resources in the Local Area
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- Clallam County Washington Genealogical Society - www.olypen.com/ccgs

- Genealogy Computer Users Group - Meetings held monthly on the first Friday

1:30 - 3 pm at the Sequim Public Library meeting room

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