Christine will post the county names tonight of all cemeteries listed on the microfiche. And will also do some checking on the copyrights. But have to run now but will be back on line later tonight. Gloria:) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christine Martin" <christinesoffemartin@hotmail.com> To: <GAGEN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, February 22, 2003 4:44 PM Subject: RE: [GAGEN] County Photos/ Abstracted Records > Gloria, > Which counties do this information pertain to? I host the Calhoun site. > > Thanks > > Christine (Soffe) Martin > christinesoffemartin@hotmail.com > > http://www.soffemartin.com > http://www.rootsweb.com/~gacalhou > > -----Original Message----- > From: John Holback [mailto:john2936@comcast.net] > Sent: Saturday, February 22, 2003 4:31 PM > To: GAGEN-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [GAGEN] County Photos/ Abstracted Records > > All, John and I are going through our file cabinets and boxes which we > have > stored from a move to another city, county a few years ago and are > trying to > get everything given away or thrown away that we do not need any longer. > When we were hosting 14 GA Counties and I was hosting 2 VA Counties for > the > USGenWeb Project I had posted cemetery records on some of the pages and > also > some marriages, wills and other types of material. Then some > contributors > had sent information also during the years which we had all those > counties > to baby-sit till parents could be found and they could be adopted out. > When > they changed hands I left the old pages online so anyone could copy > whatever > material that they wanted to copy but sometimes the new CC did not want > the > old material or somehow it was lost along the way. So now we are > offering to > give the CCs who now have those counties the materials to place on their > pages. We also have the entire WPA Cemetery Surveys (a work project to > put > folks who were out of work to work during the years 1936 to about 1944) > on > microfiche. Any one who wants the material to do lookups or to post the > material on their sites can let us know and we will figure a way to get > the > material to you. We should find out first if those records/fiche are > copyrighted and if they are if we can use them. They were from the US > Gov > Project so guess the Gov would have the copyrights. At one time I tried > to > do lookups for folks but just don't have the time to look up data > pertaining > to counties that we don't host. At any rate as we come across the > material > we will contact the CC and ask if they want the material. We also have > an > extra microfiche reader if anyone is interested. Paper work piles up > as > most of you know and genealogist and family historians can be pack rats > if > we allow it. <smile> Gloria > > > > ==== GAGEN Mailing List ==== > Confused about Copyrights??? Review USGenWeb's policy on copyrights at: > http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.html > > > ==== GAGEN Mailing List ==== > Confused about Copyrights??? Review USGenWeb's policy on copyrights at: > http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.html >