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From: "Tom Kemp" <>
Subject: Re: [APG] www.genealogybank.com
Date: Sat, 3 Nov 2007 11:20:57 -0400
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GenealogyBank - now has over 2,200 newspapers - from all 50 States - from
big cities and small towns. The pace has been increasing - last month (Oct)
GenBank added over 7 million new items - that included content from 200 new
& pre-existing titles from 45 states.

<snip> You can see a list of GenealogyBank's sources without subscribing.
<snip>
I'll add that anyone may search the entire site, all of it without
subscribing. You will see a snippet or slice of the paper showing the name
you searched as it appeared on the page. That way you may see if
GenealogyBank has the content you are looking for.

Enjoy.

On 11/3/07, Barb Wylie <> wrote:
>
>
> I think GenealogyBank is one of the best research resources available to
> me.
> If you've been paying libraries and genealogical societies $10 to $20 to
> obtain one obituary, GenealogyBank will soon pay for itself.
>
> My one caution is that, while the newspaper collection includes many, many
> city newspapers, it doesn't yet include many rural areas. You can see a
> list
> of GenealogyBank's sources without subscribing. They also offer a one
> month
> subscription if you'd like to try it at a modest cost.
>
> Barbara Brixey Wylie
> Representative, Lone Star Chapter, APG
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [mailto:] On Behalf
> Of Kathleen McLaughlin
> Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2007 8:14 AM
> To:
> Subject: [APG] www.genealogybank.com
>
> What is with www.genealogybank.com? I attempted to
> find out their subscription costs and was unable to
> access that information. Is there a trial period? Have
> any of you used it? On a scale of 1 to 10, with 10
> being themost usefull, how would you rate the site?
>
> Thanks,
> Kathleen
>
> Kathleen McLaughlin
>
>
>
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