[Genealib] ALE vs. consumer version of <ancestry.com>

[Jane]

Odd, I just checked - I know I'd gotten 1890 Special census images not long
ago - and the image is there today!
Are there different versions of ALE??
Jane


On 1/30/07, Rollie Littlewood <rklittle at wisc.edu> wrote:
>
> Earlier I wrote:
> >...I do have in front of me a publication I received last June from an
> Ancestry.com <http://ancestry.com/> spokesperson which stated:  "Ancestry
> Library does not include the following collections: Family & Local
> Histories, Historical Newspapers, OneWorldTree, Filby's Passenger and
> Immigration Lists Index, Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), and
> Freedman's Bank Records. "
>
>   I encountered another difference today--one which really surprised me.
> For the 1890 Special Census of Union Veterans, the full-blown "consumer
> version" gives you everything you get for regular federal
> censuses--including images, but ALE only gives you the index citation from
> Ronald Vern Jackson's old printed indexes (that may not have been their
> source, but it matches the fields returned).
>
>   Rollie
>
>
>
>   Rollie
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