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    1. [FL-WFGS] WFGS program on newspaper research
    2. Cynthia Dean
    3. West Florida Genealogical Society 10 a.m. Saturday, Sat. June 4, 2011 at the West Florida Genealogy Library, 5740 N. 9th Ave, Pensacola. Speaker: Dean DeBolt, Special Collections, UWF Program will center on "Find that Newspaper," covering such questions as how to locate whether a paper existed in a town or not, how to find copies of the paper, why microfilm may or may not exist, why doesn't my library have a copy of this paper, the affect of the Internet on newspaper searching and role of digitization in access. He will mention a little about newspaper publishing, why there are no marriage announcements or birth announcements or even obituaries in earlier papers the way they are today. Contact Cynthia Dean 850-432-7072

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