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Re: archives mystery needed



Possible archives crimes... hmmm... Using a pen... to take notes on a piece
of paper laid over top of the 150 year old photograph.. while eating a
chocolate-chip bagel with blueberry cream cheese.

Jeff "hanging's too good for 'em" O'Brien



> ----------
> From:         Amy Marcus[SMTP:AMarcus122@AOL.COM]
> Sent:         Tuesday, September 12, 2000 11:57 AM
> To:   ARCHIVES@LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU
> Subject:      archives mystery needed
>
> Greetings...
>
> This probably happens to every archivist who fancies himself/herself a
> writer, but I'm writing an archives mystery.  I know it's been done
> before, but in my daydreams I'm the Margaret Truman of the archives
> mystery genre.
>
> I've managed to hit a snag, however, right at the beginning:  I need a
> crime!  I've subscribed to the museum security network to see if I can get
> any ideas of items which have ALREADY been stolen from archives...I'm
> floundering here.  Are there any other sites which would give me some
> ideas (this is making me sound like a would-be criminal, sorry!)
>
> Thanks everyone!
> Amy
>
>

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