From roots-in@roots-l.rootsweb.com Wed Sep 13 20:06:34 2006 Received: from mail.rootsweb.com (mail.rootsweb.com [192.168.65.34]) by admin.rootsweb.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id k8E26Yjb017673; Wed, 13 Sep 2006 20:06:34 -0600 Received: from roots-l.rootsweb.com (roots-l.rootsweb.com [66.43.16.22]) by mail.rootsweb.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k8E26LG7022103 for ; Wed, 13 Sep 2006 20:06:33 -0600 Received: from roots-l.rootsweb.com (roots-l [127.0.0.1]) by roots-l.rootsweb.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id k8DNOwFI025183 for ; Wed, 13 Sep 2006 19:24:58 -0400 Received: (from roots-in@localhost) by roots-l.rootsweb.com (8.12.10/8.12.8/Submit) id k8DNOwT1025182 for roots-approved@rootsweb.com; Wed, 13 Sep 2006 19:24:58 -0400 Received: from lists5.rootsweb.com (lists5.rootsweb.com [66.43.27.41]) by roots-l.rootsweb.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with SMTP id k8DArkFI023167 for ; Wed, 13 Sep 2006 06:53:46 -0400 Received: (from slist@localhost) by lists5.rootsweb.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) id k8DDYZN9030949 for roots-in@roots-l.rootsweb.com; Wed, 13 Sep 2006 07:34:35 -0600 X-Envelope-From: drewsmithtpa@gmail.com Wed Sep 13 07:34:35 2006 Received: from mail.rootsweb.com (mail.rootsweb.com [192.168.65.34]) by admin.rootsweb.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id k8DDYZjb030940 for ; Wed, 13 Sep 2006 07:34:35 -0600 Received: from wx-out-0506.google.com (wx-out-0506.google.com [66.249.82.228]) by mail.rootsweb.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k8DDYXOj019313 for ; Wed, 13 Sep 2006 07:34:34 -0600 Received: by wx-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id t4so2724729wxc for ; Wed, 13 Sep 2006 06:34:35 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:from:to:subject:date:message-id:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:x-mailer:x-mimeole:thread-index:in-reply-to; b=S9CSts31uu7gbC0S5T8u+gKfz02mS+sroDmFk1s98MOijUNlMlXHxocLWXnLd6yMiHpnwDozA989bu019b3bDW8r1v5b1uxaqKTWGzKaKo7ACrZWiAO5Q56k+00+AvOkzu1gJUnlYXR8iLRMvOeViZye16dei0+hKVf4ValPT9g= Received: by 10.70.56.4 with SMTP id e4mr8741562wxa; Wed, 13 Sep 2006 06:34:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: from Drew ( [70.126.18.234]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id i37sm12897712wxd.2006.09.13.06.34.34; Wed, 13 Sep 2006 06:34:34 -0700 (PDT) From: "Drew Smith" To: "'huggins huggins'" , Subject: RE: [ROOTS-L] Visiting a Family History Center Question Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2006 09:34:35 -0400 Message-ID: <006201c6d739$5a6fec70$640fa8c0@Drew> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2962 Thread-Index: AcbXF/iAHxL+p9YnQv2ZyftSBrKrewAIOzCw In-Reply-To: <20060912230001.14812.qmail@web51810.mail.yahoo.com> X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.52 on 192.168.65.34 X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.52 on 192.168.65.34 Sender: roots-in@roots-l.rootsweb.com Dee, The operation hours you mentioned are fairly typical for an FHC, as they are staffed by volunteers. Most FHCs, to the best of my knowledge, do not have microfilm of newspapers. What newspaper are you trying to find an obituary in? And for what approximate range of dates? Knowing that, it's possible to identify which libraries (usually academic or public) will have microfilm of the newspapers. Drew Smith Tampa, FL > -----Original Message----- > From: roots-in@roots-l.rootsweb.com > [mailto:roots-in@roots-l.rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of huggins huggins > Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2006 7:00 PM > To: ROOTS-M@rootsweb.com > Subject: [ROOTS-L] Visiting a Family History Center Question > > > I just found out there is a Family History Center about 15 > mins from my home. I'd like to go there but just realized > I'm not sure what to do when I get there! > > I would like to look up some Moundsville, West Virginia > Obituaries in a newspaper that isn't at NewspaperArchive.com > - would the History Center have it? > > I tried to find a website for this particular Center but they > don't have one. They're open for just 4 hours a day (usually > in the evening) - is this typical? > > Thanks, > dee > California