John Contratto
Thu, 21 Sep 2000 09:15:40 -0700
I don't have the answer but I figure bureaucray and blinders have a role in the ruling. However if it is a church belief, then I would just drop the subject. ----- Original Message ----- From: Jesse L. Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2000 7:37 AM Subject: [LDS] question on microfilm > I am new to the group and have a question for the group. I am a member of > the church and was working in the Family History Library.One of our non > members that uses the library a lot had a question for me that I couldn't > answer. > > She wants to know, why is some film that has been used to extract temple > records in the 1800's restricted to use only in SL? Why does it say you can > only view this if you are a member and a direct ancestor? Why does it say > the you cannot copy this information except your direct ancestor when these > records are over 100 years old? I couldn't answer but would like to know > what to tell her. I just said I can't answer. She said the records are > extracted to IGI, so why can't anyone get a copy of the original? > > Can someone please help me answer this. I don't know what to say to her. > > > > > > ==== LDS-GENEALOGY Mailing List ==== > ==== LDS-GENEALOGY Mailing List ====