Queens New York Family History Center

United States New YorkQueens County  Queens Family History Center

The NY Queens Family History Center serves all five boroughs of NYC but patrons come from as far as New Jersey and upstate NY. We have staff that are bilingual in English and Spanish, and available four day a week, with Wednesday evening by appointment.



Center Contacts and Hours
Location and Map:


 * Address: 40-24 62nd Street, Woodside, New York
 * We are located in the building with large white pillars in the front.
 * Free parking is available in the large lot next to the second building.
 * Location on Map

Phone: 718-478-5337

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

Open Hours: Monday, Tuesday, and Friday, 10 am to 4 pm. Open BY APPOINTMENT on Wednesday evening from 7pm to 9 pm. (call on Monday for Wednesday). Call by Friday for appointment for Saturday. Beginning 10 April 2014, the center will again be open on Thursdays from 10 am to 4 pm. Regular Saturday hours will also also resume in April. Watch for further information. Closed 3 March 2014 due to snowstorm. Call Tuesday 4 March prior to coming to make sure center is open. 

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.
 * We have a large selection of films from Germany, France, Italy and Puerto Rico, as well as many other countries.

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.

Hardware and Equipment

 * Microfilm viewers, a camera to make copies from the films, computers, and a printer.

Staff Research Specialties

 * All staff members speak fluent English, and many are fluent in Spanish. Help is available from research materials in German, French, Spanish and other languages.

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