Yes, that definitely was my experience with The Freitas Library. They don’t
seem to be at all interested in genealogy research. For the UPEC, now something
else, they are a business, dealing with insurance. Sadly, it doesn’t seem that
the old records mean anything to them.
Kathy
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> On Mar 19, 2017, at 8:30 PM, 'Susan Murphy' via Azores Genealogy
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Exactly!! That's why I've been giving this a lot of thought!! The Freitas
> Library was not helpful at all when Kathy needed some help on another matter
> a couple of years ago. They could have cared less about helping
> researchers.....I say that because they would give her lip service when she
> approached them numerous times but NEVER get back to her:(
> Susan
>
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> On Mar 19, 2017, at 8:11 PM, Cheri Mello <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
>> Someone will put them away, then there will be a new committee the next year
>> and they will move the books and the following year someone else will move
>> the books, then the next committee will not know what to do with such "old"
>> things and through them away. You just don't know what decision that someone
>> will make. And if you go to ask to view them? They won't know who's on first.
>>
>> Cheri Mello
>> Listowner, Azores-Gen
>> Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente,
>> Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada
>
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