I've had success finding San Francisco vitals at the Library of Congress site-Chronicling America. There are pre 1906 San Francisco Call and Morning Call papers here. They are searchable,
but I've had more luck when I knew a date and went scrolling through page by page. http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/newspapers/?state=Californiaðnicity=&language = There is also the Califonia Digital Newspaper Collection That contains many 1849-1900 newspapers. http://cdnc.ucr.edu/cdnc/cgi-bin/cdnc?a=d&cl=CL1&e=-------en-Logical-20-SFC-1-----all --- The Daily Alta California from San Francisco is available from 1849-1891 other here are: Amador Ledger Black Voice News California Farmer and Journal of Useful Sciences California Star California Star & Californian Californian Daily Alta California Imperial Valley Press La Jolla Village News La Jolla Village News Readers Choice Awards Los Angeles Herald Marinscope Pacific Rural Press Placer Times Sacramento Daily Union Sacramento Transcript San Diego Downtown News San Francisco Call Santa Cruz Sentinel Sausalito News Trinity Journal Eric Edgar On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 7:18 PM, celeste perry <[email protected]> wrote: > When I was told that the 1900 information I needed was lost in the > earthquake, I was also told that "some" information was restored when a > person brought in records that they had and the record was copied. They do > not have a lot of "restored" records; however, you may be the lucky person. > Celeste, Hayward, CA > Celeste Perry [email protected] > > --- On *Tue, 7/26/11, Cheri Mello <[email protected]>* wrote: > > > From: Cheri Mello <[email protected]> > Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Pre-1906 research in San Francisco, California > To: "Azores Genealogy" <[email protected]> > Date: Tuesday, July 26, 2011, 3:39 PM > > Dick Eastman wrote about a book today to help genealogists research San > Francisco before the 1906 earthquake and fire: > http://goo.gl/qhhVe > > -- > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, > Achada > -- > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. Follow the confirmation directions > when they arrive. > For more options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail > (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the right > that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my membership." > > -- > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. Follow the confirmation directions > when they arrive. > For more options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail > (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the right > that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my membership." -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. Follow the confirmation directions when they arrive. For more options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the right that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my membership."

