Our Research Center has four computers and four printers available for patron use. Wireless internet access is provided by the Mission Viejo Library and is available on those computers. SOCCGS has subscribed to Find My Past, My Heritage, Fold 3, Newspapers.com, Newspaper Archive, Genealogy Bank, British Newspaper Archive, American Ancestors, Billion Graves Plus, French Canadian Vitals (PRDH) and HistoryGeo. Mission Viejo Library has subscribed to Ancestry Library Edition and it is available on the SOCCGS computers as well as all library computers.
A list of our favorite websites is on a clickable menu at each computer. Those sites are: SOCCGS Favorite Websites. Passwords are required to access all of the subscription sites. Another clickable menu that anyone can access at home does not show the subscription sites. It is called SOCCGS Freesites and is located at: SOCCGS Free Websites
A complete list of our CDs is on the table next to the computers. A complete list of our CDs indexed by subject is available online at: List of SOCCGS CDs indexed by Subject and a list indexed by CD numbers is available at: Descriptive list of SOCCGS CDs indexed by CD Number
Above is a picture of the docent's desk. One computer, which is connected to the internet, is available for the docent's use. Another computer is used for viewing our CD collection. A color printer and a copy machine is available for use by the docent.
More docents are needed! Contact the Society Librarian.