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Re: Quotations from great people about archives and archivists



The quotation Ms. Chapman cites appears on a wall tablet in the West
Corridor of the Great Hall, Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of
Congress.

For this and many other appealing quotations from the Library's
walls, have a look at:

http://lcweb.loc.gov/loc/walls/

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Dr. Jurretta Jordan Heckscher
Editor
American Memory/National Digital Library Program
The Library of Congress
Washington, D.C.  20540-1310

Email:  jhec@loc.gov
Telephone:  202-707-0271
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>>> Ellen Chapman <ellen@HAWAII.EDU> 03/14 3:05 PM >>>
"Glory is acquired by virtue but preserved by letters."  Petrarch

(Not from my head - I got this from a Library of Congress tote bag.)

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     Ellen L. Chapman
     Archivist for Congressional Papers            voice:  (808)
944-7656
     University of Hawaii at Manoa Library         fax:    (808)
956-5968
     2550 The Mall                                 email:
ellen@hawaii.edu

     Honolulu, HI 96822  USA
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