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Re: Failure to Credit Fees



Hah! An excellent tale and unfortunately all too familiar. Just another
reminder of which part of the food chain archivists occupy....

Jeff

> ----------
> From:         Roy Webb[SMTP:rwebb@LIBRARY.UTAH.EDU]
> Sent:         Wednesday, February 02, 2000 8:34 AM
> To:   ARCHIVES@LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU
> Subject:      Re: Failure to Credit Fees
>
> Boy, don't I wish!  I wish we could charge people who don't credit
> us, or are rude on the phone, or demand that we drop everything
> and do all their research...
>
> But here's a cautionary tale along these same lines.  Here at the
>
[...]


> protest.  In effect, the PR department hijacked our project to do a
> warm fuzzy for the local press.
>
> So the moral of this little tale?  A good deed never goes
> unpunished.
>
>
> Roy Webb, C.A.
>

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