Address / Location

Address:  509 South Ninth Street, Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada 89101
Handicapped entrance/ramp on 9th Street.
Additional entrance in rear, from the parking lot..

Phone:  702-382-9695

Regular Hours:  Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday 10am - 7pm; Friday & Saturday 10am - 5pm

Family History Databases

• World Vitals Records
• Godfrey Memorial Library
• Family Link
• Ancestry.com - (No charge. We are one of only 13 Family History libraries worldwide that have this service.)
• Footnote.com - Features documents, relating to the Revolutionary War, Civil War, WWI, WWII, U.S. Presidents, historical newspapers and naturalization documents.

Heritage Quest

• All available census images for 1790-1930
• Large collection of digitized history and genealogy books
• Revolutionary War Pension Files -images of original files
• Freeman Bank Collection
• U.S. Serial Set  - Senate and Congress papers
  
  

2010 Class Schedule

• JANUARY
  • January 12th  -- “What’s Already Been Gathered?”  
  • January 26th  -- “Evaluating  Sources”
• FEBRUARY
  • February 9th  – “Using Maps with Research”
  • February 23rd  – “Maps and Record Jurisdictions”
• MARCH
• March 9th – “Vitals Records”
• March 23rd – “Civil Registration”
• APRIL
  • (TBA)
• MAY
• May 12th – “Land Records 1”
• May 26th – “Land Records 2”
• JUNE
• June 8th — “City Directories”
• June 22nd – “Tax Lists”
• JULY & AUGUST
• By request
• SEPTEMBER
• Sept 14th – “What can a Pedigree Tell You?”
• Sept 28th – “Gleaning from Records”
• OCTOBER
• Oct 12th – “Old Abbreviations”
• Oct 26th – “Old Handwriting”
• NOVEMBER
• Nov 16th – “FamilySearch Databases”
• DECEMBER
• No classes

All classes are free, but class sizes are limited. Please register. Email, call FHC (702-382-9695), or register at FHC desk.

NOTE: Special classes can be arranged  at the FHC for groups of 8 or more on any family history subject.  Use the e-mail address on this site to make arrangements.

Family History Consultants Training Schedule

• Family History Consultants Training
  • By request (e-mail:  coxnish@gmail. com)

2010 Closing Schedule for the Family History Center

• Closed on all Sundays and Mondays
• General Conference:  April 2-3
• Independence Day:  July 3
• General Conference:  October 1-2
• Nevada Day:  October 30
• Veterans Day: November 11
• Thanksgiving:  November 23-27
• Staff Christmas Party: December 11
• Christmas:  December 11-January 3 (Library re-opens January 4, 2011)

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