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From: "michele hand" <>
Subject: Re: [TXBELL] Story of Bell County Book
Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2006 10:24:53 -0700
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WHAT IS THIS STORY OF BELL COUNTY?
I HAVE FAMILY FROM BELL COUNTY AND AM HAVING A HARD TIME FINDING OUT
ANYTHING ABOUT THEM. WOULD LIKE TO KNOW IF THIS WOULD BE OF ANY HELP TO ME.
MICHELE
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jody D" <>
To: <>
Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2006 9:04 AM
Subject: [TXBELL] Story of Bell County Book


> Joe,
>
> The only place the Story of Bell County is sold now is at the Museum. I
> am not sure what their connection is, but remember a few years ago when
> were discussing putting it on Rootsweb we were given permission then they
> came back a couple of weeks later and said now that we could not. That is
> the reason I have not put anything on the Memories of Bell County website
> from that book.
>
> Perhaps the person who is on the list affiliated with the Museum could
> clarify that for us. It is a treasure of information.
>
> In the front of the book it says the copyright is owned by the Historical
> Commission and the Museum.
>
> When I was at the Museum a few years ago I talked with some one there
> about it and they said until they had sold out of the books they felt
> putting it on the internet would hurt their sales and that money was a
> vital part of the income for the museum. So I have honored that request.
> Jody
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> Subject: RE: [TXBELL] Newspapers on eBay
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> I didn't think the museum owned the rights to the Story of Bell County.
> By
> the way, I believe someone from the museum is subscribed to the TXBELL
> list.
>
> Joe
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