--- Jacqui Marcella <JMarcela@pacbell.net> wrote: > I would like to look for an obituary for my > ggrandfather from the German > newspaper housed in the special collections dept of > the Kansas City > Public Library. I have his date of death. The > librarians will not look > for it because they do not read German. They will > not interlibrary loan > the microfilm of the newspapers. Any ideas? Is there > a German genealogy > society in Kansas City? Thanks for any ideas, Jacqui > in CA > > > ==== KansasCity Mailing List ==== > USGENWEB SEARCH ARCHIVES > http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ussearch.htm > > ============================== > 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 > Jacqui, Did you ever get a copy of the obituary? I can read German, but I don't know when I could get to the library for you. Maybe Mid-Continent library has that newspaper on microfilm too? Let me know if I can help. Anita in MO __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Web Hosting - establish your business online http://webhosting.yahoo.com
Thank you so much Anita. That is very thoughtful of you. Someone on the list did go to the library and look for the newspaper but he wasn't able to find an obituary. I appreciate your kindness. Anita Weaver <sew_what_2000@yahoo.com> wrote: --- Jacqui Marcella wrote: > I would like to look for an obituary for my > ggrandfather from the German > newspaper housed in the special collections dept of > the Kansas City > Public Library. I have his date of death. The > librarians will not look > for it because they do not read German. They will > not interlibrary loan > the microfilm of the newspapers. Any ideas? Is there > a German genealogy > society in Kansas City? Thanks for any ideas, Jacqui > in CA > > > ==== KansasCity Mailing List ==== > USGENWEB SEARCH ARCHIVES > http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ussearch.htm > > ============================== > 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 > Jacqui, Did you ever get a copy of the obituary? I can read German, but I don't know when I could get to the library for you. Maybe Mid-Continent library has that newspaper on microfilm too? Let me know if I can help. Anita in MO __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Web Hosting - establish your business online http://webhosting.yahoo.com ==== KansasCity Mailing List ==== KansasCity-L@rootsweb.com List Administrator Maureen Patt, ListMom knitandspin@earthlink.net ============================== 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