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Re: linear feet...it's all relative



> . . . the size of a collection usually isn't as important
> as the amount of space required to store it.

That's very true for archivists, with all our space worries
and woes.  For researchers, I think the opposite would probably
be true -- it matters much more to them "how much stuff" they
have to look at than how much room it takes up in our stacks.

Beth "HOW-Many-Ballots-Do-You-Want-Us-To-Store???" Golding
Florida State Archives
egolding@mail.dos.state.fl.us

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