Rob, Thanks for this information. The links worked fine too. Joyce -----Original Message----- From: rob710@juno.com [mailto:rob710@juno.com] Sent: Saturday, December 04, 2004 6:30 PM To: MI-GENEALOGY-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [MI-Genealogy] Finnish lutheran book printer The www.genealogia.fi site has this one and maybe others I dont know I havent been on there since they started charging , Not that they charge that much I just cant afford it. http://www.genealogia.fi/emi/emi3d37ve.htm This is a listing of whats at the MtU archives I dont know how you would go about searching them without going there though. http://www.lib.mtu.edu/mtuarchives/directories.aspx check out www.genealogia.fi and see if you can find anything I dont know also let me know if these links work for you sometime when I send links they dont. Maybe someone else knows more about the polk directories . On Sat, 4 Dec 2004 14:30:57 -0500 "Joyce Pietila" <jkpietila@sbcglobal.net> writes: > May I ask where you found the Hancock Polk Directory 1916-1917? > > I'm looking for Finns in the Hancock area too. > > Joyce > > > Subject: [MI-Genealogy] Finnish lutheran book printer > > Hi > I just found this listing in the Hancock polk directory 1916-1917 > My > great great grandfather was Henry Karppinen . What is the finnish > Lutheran Book Concern. where can I find one and where was Frenchtown > what > dose bds 87 mean .As his age is not listed I do not know for sure if > this > my Henry but I would like to find out more > Robin > > Karppinen Henry, printer Finnish Lutheran Book Concern, bds 87 > Frenchtown > > > ==== MI-GENEALOGY Mailing List ==== MIGenWeb. Michigan Genealogy. http://www.rootsweb.com/~migenweb/ Locate resources, browse counties, search and contribute to special projects. ============================== Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx