I was refering about going there in person. The man there could not of been more helpful, an the great information I got on my family was was not available at HSP or FHL They have the actual books from each church, That you can go through yourself. Marr. -births-Deaths confirmation -Cemetarys. Lorri ----- Original Message ----- From: <ORGANIZR01@aol.com> To: <PAPHILAD-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, December 26, 2005 12:44 PM Subject: Re: [PAPHL] Ulrich Otto, circa 1772, Philadelphis > The people at the Lutheran Archives ARE very nice, but it's run by 2 > volunteers and getting them to do research for anyone takes forever, if it gets done > at all. In fact, it's often difficult to get through to them on the phone. > The stuff they have is all or mostly at the HSP and FHL, which would be much > faster. > > If you want to visit the Lutheran Archives, you have to make an appointment. > > Merle > > > ==== PAPHILAD Mailing List ==== > Helpful abbreviations: (APS)American Philosophical Society, > [ARI]Annenberg Research Institute,(BI)Balch Institute,[DU] Drexel University Library, FLP)Free Library of Philadelphia, [GHS] Germantown Historical Society, GSP)Genealogical Society of PA, (HSP)Historical Society of PA, LC)Library Company, [NARS] National Archives Regional Branch-Philadelphia, PCA)Philadelphia City Archives,(PCH)Philadelphia City Hall, (PJAC)Philadelphia Jewish Archives Center, (RWA)Register of Wills Archives,(TU)Temple University, (UP)University of Pennsylvania Libraries and Archives > > ============================== > Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the > areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. > Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx >
Thanks, all! Natalie ----- Original Message ----- From: "phillylorri" <phillylorri@earthlink.net> To: <PAPHILAD-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, December 26, 2005 7:52 PM Subject: [PAPHL] Lutheran Archives >I was refering about going there in person. The man there could not of been > more helpful, an the great information I got on my family was > was not available at HSP or FHL They have the actual books from > each church, That you can go through yourself. Marr. -births-Deaths > confirmation -Cemetarys. > Lorri > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <ORGANIZR01@aol.com> > To: <PAPHILAD-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, December 26, 2005 12:44 PM > Subject: Re: [PAPHL] Ulrich Otto, circa 1772, Philadelphis > > >> The people at the Lutheran Archives ARE very nice, but it's run by 2 >> volunteers and getting them to do research for anyone takes forever, if >> it > gets done >> at all. In fact, it's often difficult to get through to them on the >> phone. >> The stuff they have is all or mostly at the HSP and FHL, which would be > much >> faster. >> >> If you want to visit the Lutheran Archives, you have to make an > appointment. >> >> Merle >> >> >> ==== PAPHILAD Mailing List ==== >> Helpful abbreviations: (APS)American Philosophical Society, >> [ARI]Annenberg Research Institute,(BI)Balch Institute,[DU] Drexel > University Library, FLP)Free Library of Philadelphia, [GHS] Germantown > Historical Society, GSP)Genealogical Society of PA, (HSP)Historical > Society > of PA, LC)Library Company, [NARS] National Archives Regional > Branch-Philadelphia, PCA)Philadelphia City Archives,(PCH)Philadelphia City > Hall, (PJAC)Philadelphia Jewish Archives Center, (RWA)Register of Wills > Archives,(TU)Temple University, (UP)University of Pennsylvania Libraries > and > Archives >> >> ============================== >> Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the >> areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. >> Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx >> > > > > ==== PAPHILAD Mailing List ==== > FREE: unlimited webspace! > http://freepages.rootsweb.com/ > > ============================== > Jumpstart your genealogy with OneWorldTree. Search not only for > ancestors, but entire generations. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13972/rd.ashx > >