Hello: I know at one time the San Francisco library looked up obituaries for free. Does anyone know if they still do this, and if so, what is the URL for it or email address? Thanks, Josh Brown _________________________________________________________________ Join the worlds largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. http://www.hotmail.com
SF obits The San Francisco Public Library is no longer processing obituary lookups for patrons residing outside of California. The California State Library in Sacramento will loan newspaper microfilm to another library. They will not loan microfilm to individuals directly. Patrons must request the microfilmthrough their local library's Interlibrary Loan program, The California State Library will not perform obituary searches; however, they will send patrons a list of private researchers who will perform on-demand searches for a fee. (916-654-0176) California State Library PO Box 942837 914 Capitol Mall Sacramento, CA 95814 *********California Residents only***** E-mail Address(es): mailto:newref@sfpl.org Notes: Obits can be ordered by E-mail from the San Francisco Public Library - there is a limit of 3 obits per request - but there is no charge and you will receive them within about a week. Include the name of the deceased and the date of death. Don't forget to include your name and address so they can mail you the results. Go to this site and you will see the information on this: http://www.sfo.com/~timandpamwolf/sfrantip.htm#sfmainobit -- Note change of email address: mailto:murcal@express56.com