Just got an e-mail from Genealogy Bank that they will begin digitizing the New Orleans Picayune in the spring. Wow!!! What great news!!! Rosemary Ermis Alvin, TX

Dear Rosemary: Did they say what years would be covered? Judy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rosemary Ermis" <roseermis@comcast.net> To: "Orleans Rootsweb" <LAORLEAN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, March 21, 2008 10:21 PM Subject: [LAORLEAN] New Orleans Picayune > Just got an e-mail from Genealogy Bank that they will begin digitizing the > New Orleans Picayune in the spring. > > Wow!!! What great news!!! > > Rosemary Ermis > Alvin, TX > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > LAORLEAN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >

The ad said: Looking Forward... Following are some of the new titles we will begin digitizing in the spring: Newest Titles: a.. Cleveland Plain Dealer, OH b.. Mobile Press-Register, AL c.. Detroit Plaindealer, MI d.. Arkansas Gazette, AR e.. New Orleans Picayune, LA f.. New York Daily Advertiser, NY g.. Charleston Mercury, SC h.. Kansas Weekly Herald, KS i.. New York Evening Post, NY j.. Savannah Republican, GA k.. Federal Gazette, MD And many more I went online and this is what they have presently for Louisiana: Louisiana Title Date Range Collection Advocate, The (Baton Rouge, LA) 1/1/1986-Current America's Obituaries Alexandria Daily Town Talk (LA) 3/29/1999-Current America's Obituaries Daily Advertiser, The (Lafayette, LA) 11/5/2001-Current America's Obituaries Daily Delta (New Orleans, LA) 6/17/1846 - 2/14/1863 Historical Newspapers Daily True Delta (New Orleans, LA) 5/23/1857 - 12/31/1864 Historical Newspapers Daily World (Opelousas, LA) 2/9/2004-Current America's Obituaries Jeffersonian Republican (New Orleans, LA) 12/21/1844 - 3/30/1847 Historical Newspapers Louisiana Advertiser (New Orleans, LA) 4/19/1820 - 11/3/1827 Historical Newspapers Louisiana Herald (Alexandria, LA) 3/20/1819 - 12/2/1820 Historical Newspapers Louisiana Planter (Alexandria, LA) Variant titles: The Louisiana Planter 5/15/1810 - 5/15/1810 Historical Newspapers Louisiana Rambler (Alexandria, LA) 3/28/1818 - 4/11/1818 Historical Newspapers Louisiana State Gazette (New Orleans, LA) Variant titles: La Gazette d'etat de la Louisiane 11/11/1825 - 12/7/1826 Historical Newspapers Louisianian (St. Francisville, LA) Variant titles: The Louisianian 5/8/1819 - 5/27/1820 Historical Newspapers New Orleans Times (New Orleans, LA) 1/1/1865 - 9/30/1878 Historical Newspapers News-Star, The (Monroe, LA) 2/17/1999-Current America's Obituaries Orleans Gazette (New Orleans, LA) 6/28/1805 - 12/31/1819 Historical Newspapers Orleans Gazette & Commercial Advertiser (New Orleans, LA) 6/11/1805 - 1/5/1816 Historical Newspapers Sunday Delta (New Orleans, LA) 9/28/1856 - 3/25/1860 Historical Newspapers Times, The (Shreveport, LA) 1/6/1999-Current America's Obituaries Times-Picayune, The (New Orleans, LA) 1/14/1989-Current America's Obituaries True Delta (New Orleans, LA) 5/27/1862 - 7/30/1862 Historical Newspapers ----- Original Message ----- From: "Judy Riffel" <riffelj@bellsouth.net> To: <laorlean@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2008 3:45 PM Subject: Re: [LAORLEAN] New Orleans Picayune > Dear Rosemary: > > Did they say what years would be covered? > > Judy > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rosemary Ermis" <roseermis@comcast.net> > To: "Orleans Rootsweb" <LAORLEAN-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Friday, March 21, 2008 10:21 PM > Subject: [LAORLEAN] New Orleans Picayune > > >> Just got an e-mail from Genealogy Bank that they will begin digitizing >> the >> New Orleans Picayune in the spring. >> >> Wow!!! What great news!!! >> >> Rosemary Ermis >> Alvin, TX >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> LAORLEAN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > LAORLEAN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Hello, I can hardly wait for the New Orleans Picayune. I was fortunate to have members of my family that moved to Biloxi about 1900, the Biloxi newspaper goes through 1922. All I can say it is fabulous! Larie Tedesco Rosemary Ermis <roseermis@comcast.net> wrote: Just got an e-mail from Genealogy Bank that they will begin digitizing the New Orleans Picayune in the spring. Wow!!! What great news!!! Rosemary Ermis Alvin, TX ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to LAORLEAN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message --------------------------------- No Cost - Get a month of Blockbuster Total Access now. Sweet deal for Yahoo! users and friends.

Hi Laurie, What family are you researching in Biloxi? My family has been on the Gulf Coast for 11 generations. Allison Eleuterius Bartsch