Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 20:54:32 -0400 (EDT) From: gendiva@charter.net Message-ID: <70d587f9.a5600.141e7f4a5c0.Webtop.47@charter.net> Subject: RE: Displaying newspaper obituaries
I have done this with the Winneconne cemetery and have the obituaries
linked. I did get written permission from the 2 major sources of the
obituaries in case the subject of copyright ever arose
Kathy Grace
On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 9:51 AM, Russ Hanson wrote:
> We have a project of photographing obituaries in the local newspaper.
> We are not sure about making them available on the internet--both
> technical aspects as well as copyright and so on. You can see a
> "snippet" of them at
>
> http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~wipolk/1960LuckEnterprise/1960%20Luck%20Enterprise%20LR/
> (this is not linked to by any of our web pages).
> Any advice would be welcome. Note: our website is a free one through
> rootsweb.com
>
> Russ Hanson,
> Polk County Wisconsin Genealogical Society
> http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~wipolk/
> Luck Area Historical Society http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~wilahs/
> Sterling Eureka and Laketown Historical Society
> http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~wiselhs/
>
> --
> Russ Hanson riverroadrambler@gmail.com