Can someone please tell me if they do look ups for obits? If you do can you please get in touch with me? I am in Texas so I have no way of visiting the library. Thank you, Cindy

You can send for them by regular mail or e-mail. By mail: Send a written request with the person's name, date of death (month, day, year) or burial date and a stamped self-addressed envelope. We will only check two newspapers. The cost of photocopying from microfilm is 50 cents per page with a $1.00 minimum. Maximum of 2 obituaries can be requested at one time. Send request to: Free Library of Philadelphia Newspapers & Microfilm Center 1901 Vine Street Philadelphia PA 19103 Email: Send a written request with the person's name, date of death (month, day, year) or burial date. We will only check two newspapers. The cost of photocopying from microfilm is 50 cents per page with a $1.00 minimum. Maximum of 2 obituaries can be requested at one time. Send request to: erefNEWS@excen.library.phila.gov Happy New Year! Larry B. ----Original Message Follows---- Can someone please tell me if they do look ups for obits? If you do can you please get in touch with me? I am in Texas so I have no way of visiting the library. Thank you, Cindy

thank you Larry. I have been looking and asking all over the place for this info. By the way, when I use that email address it always returns unable to find address.??????? Ann Brown ----- Original Message ----- From: Larry B.<mailto:phillyhm@hotmail.com> To: PAPHILAD-L@rootsweb.com<mailto:PAPHILAD-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, January 09, 2006 10:26 AM Subject: Re: [PAPHL] Obits You can send for them by regular mail or e-mail. By mail: Send a written request with the person's name, date of death (month, day, year) or burial date and a stamped self-addressed envelope. We will only check two newspapers. The cost of photocopying from microfilm is 50 cents per page with a $1.00 minimum. Maximum of 2 obituaries can be requested at one time. Send request to: Free Library of Philadelphia Newspapers & Microfilm Center 1901 Vine Street Philadelphia PA 19103 Email: Send a written request with the person's name, date of death (month, day, year) or burial date. We will only check two newspapers. The cost of photocopying from microfilm is 50 cents per page with a $1.00 minimum. Maximum of 2 obituaries can be requested at one time. Send request to: erefNEWS@excen.library.phila.gov<mailto:erefNEWS@excen.library.phila.gov> Happy New Year! Larry B. ----Original Message Follows---- Can someone please tell me if they do look ups for obits? If you do can you please get in touch with me? I am in Texas so I have no way of visiting the library. Thank you, Cindy ==== PAPHILAD Mailing List ==== FREE: unlimited webspace! http://freepages.rootsweb.com/<http://freepages.rootsweb.com/> ============================== 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<http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx>