Thanks Pat- tried last year to get a card from the big library-it is in Hillsborough Co. and a 45 min.drive for me-not bar really-but they will not issue me a card out of the county- I was trying to get one to have access to Heritage Quest and you ahve to have a card from their library,but not out of their county -DUH- I do keep trying just in case they change their minds- my moms birth thing was a long shot anyway- would have been nice to have it,but maybe I will find a way yet- Thanks again Peggy ----- Original Message ----- From: <PNUTREG@cs.com> To: <NYMADISO-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2004 7:32 AM Subject: Re: [NYMADISO] QUESTION Newspapers > Hi Peggy > > My local Library does not have interlibrary loan either, but the Main > Library in your County is the one that will have it. However depending on where you > live you might be closer to one in a neighboring county. You will need your > Library Card. It is a little farther for me to drive but well worth the trip > when I need it and our Genealogy Society meets there once a month and our > Genealogy Library is there. I have found this to be a very successful route for > research and don't know what I would do without it. > > You might also try writing to the local Genealogical Society or Historical > Society and see if they have a newspaper collection in their archives. . A > great many of them do, however sometimes it isn't a complete collection. I have > also used that route in the past first and if they don't have it I order the > newspaper interlibrary loan. > > Warm Regard > Pat R > > > ==== NYMADISO Mailing List ==== > To Unsubscribe from this list - send email to - > nymadiso-L-request@rootsweb.com with the single word - unsubscribe in the body of the email. If you are subscribed in Digest mode use the same address but change the -L- to -D-. > >