I received this message and hope one of you will be able to help. If this is what it sounds like it is awful! Crandall - I'm not in Tarrant Co but many of the good people on this mail list are and I hope one of them will be willing to help. -----Original Message----- From: CrandallLS@aol.com <CrandallLS@aol.com> To: auntjean@writeme.com <auntjean@writeme.com> Date: Tuesday, June 30, 1998 6:56 PM Subject: Help! >Jean, > >I am writing to you in hopes that you can help a lot of fellow genealogists >out with information on a company that is in Tarrant County. Are you familiar >with Curtis Media Corporation? They are publishers of several county history >books, and have been around for several years (reputable, supposedly). With >the promise to reprint The History of Prentiss County (MS), if they got 200 >requests, Curtis Media had recently said there were enough to do the reprint, >and asked that everyone send in their money. A lot of us have done that, and >are now wondering where our money, and the company have disappeared to. > >They just recently stopped answering inquiries to the status of the reprint, >and now their phones have been disconnected. No way to get through to them. >I personally think they have closed their doors, and possibly filed >bankruptcy. Their address is: >Curtis Media Corporation, 530 Bedford Road, Suite 112, Bedford, TX, 76022. Is >this a location that you are familiar with, or do you possibly know someone >who might be near the area that could check the building for the tenant? I >know this is an unusual request, but I am reaching for straws at this point. > >I hope that you are able to direct me to someone who might be able to help. >There are several people trying to locate Curtis Media, or find out what is >going on with this company. > >Thank you for your kind attention to my request. > >Crandall Storey >crandallLS@aol.com >