In a message dated 10/4/2007 3:25:50 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [email protected] writes: This sounds like the birth record books from St. Paul that used to be in the Courthouse, and now have been moved to the Health Dept. on Cedar. They've also been microfilmed, and are available through the FHL. They are now held at 555 Wabasha, I believe, and they will not let you look at them now, they will look for you, but as far as I know you can't look at them yourself any more. At least the one time I went there I couldn't. The woman acted like I was asking to steal the silverware. Annie in Minnesota ************************************** See what's new at http://www.aol.com