Southern California Genealogical Society
COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS - Official FamilySearch Center (FHL)

FamilySearch CertificateThe SCGS Library is an official FamilySearch Affiliate Library in association with the Utah-based non-profit corporation, FamilySearch.

As of September 7, 2017 FamilySearch has discontinued its microfilm/microfiche rental program. All of the microfilm rented by patrons in the past 5 years has now been digitized by FamilySearch and is available for free on FamilySearch.org. The remaining microfilms are being digitally scanned and are expected to be completed by 2020.

As of December 13, 2017 anyone using FamilySearch.org must create a free account, and logon whenever using the site.

As an affiliate library, SCGS now has online access to nearly all of the restricted image collections as Family History Centers. In order to view restricted records you must log into your FamilySearch account from the SCGS library.

SCGS Library holds 295 microcilms and fiche in its long-term collection. These films and fiche can viewed at the library.

Many thanks to Joan Phillips, Dorothy des Lauriers, Elaine Boulay and other library volunteers who make this service possible for our library!

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