Many public libraries have access to the library edition of Ancestry, as well as other genealogy databases such as those published by ProQuest. I've particularly found HeritageQuest to be of great value as I can access it with my library card from home for free. My local library also provides access to American Ancestors (formerly New England Ancestors).
On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 1:19 PM, Cathy-0 <[email protected]> wrote: > > Tim, > > The FHC where I volunteer used to have access to Ancestry.com but, as I > understand it, the LDS Family History Library gave it up several years ago. > I never noticed any different between their former subscription and my > personal subscription to Ancestry. > > Since the LDS FHC gave up Ancestry.com altogether, I have made my own > subscription to Ancestry.com available to patrons when I am there. > > Cathy-0 > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tim Rosenlof" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2011 12:33 PM > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] WorldVitalRecords.com > > > > Don't they also have a crippled version of Ancestry.com, just for FHC ? > > > > Tim Rosenlof > > > > On 1/5/2011 9:29 AM, Cathy-0 wrote: > >> I volunteer at an LDS Family History Center (FHC) in my area. They have > >> the > >> following databases ** for free ** to any patrons who come in and use the > >> computers at the FHC. > >> > >> -- WorldVitalRecords.com > >> -- Heritage Quest (from ProQuest) > >> -- Footnote.com > >> -- Godfrey Memorial Library > >> -- 19th Century British Library Newspaper Digital Archives > >> -- The Genealogist.co. (indexes and records in the UK) > >> -- Genline.com (Swedish Church books online) > >> -- Historic Map Works Library Edition > >> -- Alexander Street Press--> The American Civil War > >> > >> You can locate an LDS FHC in your area by going to their web site and > >> clicking on the picture of the Salt Lake City Family History Library on > >> the > >> right hand side of the page. https://www.familysearch.org/ > >> > > > > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > > > > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > > > > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > > > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > > > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > > > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > > > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > > > > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
