I would also recommend the Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness http://www.raogk.org/ Somebody may have already volunteered to do lookups in the area that your search is for. If there's a volunteer listed, you could send them the camera (you already suggested) and you may be all set to go! Kathy in MN Margit wrote: > > Hi Donna, > First, put out your names and dates, maybe someone would connect. :-) > Make sure you also tell ALL you know about the people you are searching > about. The more information given, the more received back I have found. > There also are people who do obit lookups for free or a small charge at the > Minnesota History Center. I would suggest you put your search information > out here on the list and see what happens! > Margit in NW Minnesota > > > Hi, > > I'm wondering what it is I need to do to get look ups on my family members > > who have died in Minnesota. I have most of my people in Minneapolis area. > > I would like to try and get obituaries and even if someone would be willing > > to go to a cemetery and take photos of tombstones in the different > > cemeteries, I would provide the disposable cameras and self address return > > envelope. Just an idea. > > Thanks > > Donna > > ==== MINNESOTA Mailing List ==== > Want to unsubscribe from the Minnesota-L list (Single message mode)? Send an e-mail message to [email protected] On the first line of text, enter only the following word: Unsubscribe > > ============================== > 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