Dear Ed: You might want to also post this to the SAR message board on www.rootsweb.com Best Regards John > -----Original Message----- > From: Ed St.Germain [mailto:Patriot1@americanrevolution.org] > Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2001 7:49 PM > To: AMERICAN-REVOLUTION-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [A-REV] tombstone photos needed > > > Progeny Software, the producer of the SAR Patriot Index, has put out a > call for photo submissions for the update to its 1999 CD. The company > plans to release the update in 2002 and is asking anyone with photos of > patriots tombstones to submit them for inclusion on the CD. Submitters > do not need to be members of the Sons of the American Revolution or > even descendants of the patriot. In fact, Progeny is encouraging anyone > and everyone to photograph tombstones of Revolutionary patriots to > preserve their images and to provide permanent documentation. > > Progeny's next release is scheduled to add thousands of new entries to > the database-bringing the total over seven hundred thousand family > history records. If you're interested in submitting photos, the company > will accept either electronic or hard-copy format. Send the photos to > SAR Patriot Index Committee, 3 La Costa Court, Ormond Beach, FL > 32174-3811, or e-mail to patriotindex@cfl.rr.com. Photos will be > returned if requested. Electronically submitted photos should be > scanned at 300 dpi or better to allow for better viewing. Any popular > format, such as JPG, GIG, BMP, or TIFF, is acceptable. Be sure to > include the following information with each photo to allow for proper > identification: > > - Name and address of submitter > - E-mail address (if available) > - SAR/DAR National Number (if > appropriate) > - Name of Patriot > - Name and Location of Cemetery > > Best regards, > Ed > -- > For Revolutionary War information on the Internet, your first choice > should be AMERICANREVOLUTION.ORG > > > > ==== AMERICAN-REVOLUTION Mailing List ==== > > > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy > records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > >