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Re: Free to a good home



Valerie,

You can send a message to the museum listserve, Museum-L, at the address
LISTSERV@HOME.EASE.LSOFT.COM.  I'd be very surprised if you didn't have any
takers -- but if not, there's always eBay!

-Paul

Paul J. Eisloeffel
Curator of Audio-Visual Collections
Nebraska State Historical Society
P.O. Box 82554
Lincoln, NE 68501
(402) 471-4750
Fax: (402) 471-8922
E-mail: pje@inebraska.com
           pje@nebraskahistory.org
www.nebraskahistory.org

----- Original Message -----
From: "Valerie Elliott" <v.elliott@LANEPL.ORG>
To: <ARCHIVES@LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU>
Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2001 12:11 PM
Subject: Free to a good home


> Does anyone out there know of a good home for a boxed (glass front for
> viewing) set of:
>
>    Zirconium Metal Flatware (3 forks, 3 spoons, 2 knives plus a little
metal
> submarine pin and commemorative button) described as "a sample of that
made by
> Carborundum Metals Co. and presented to the U.S.S. Nautilus, the first
nuclear
> powered submarine. CMC produced the zirconium ingot used in manufacturing
the
> core for the Nautilus." -- this handlettered on the back. General
Dynamics'
> name appears on the button, I think.
>
>   According to the potential donor, department heads at Westinghouse
> (contracted with Atomic Energy Commission) were presented with these
> commemorative sets when the sub was launched in Connecticut in 1954.
>
>   We will not be accepting it, but if anyone knows of an appropriate
place,
> please contact me and I will put you in touch with the person who
contacted
> us. Perhaps someone knows of a museum listserv to which this could be
> forwarded.
>
>   Thanks for any suggestions.
>
>
> Valerie E. Elliott, Head
> Smith Library of Regional History
> 15 S. College Ave.
> Oxford, OH  45056
>
> Phone (513) 523-3035  / Fax (513) 523-6661
> email v.elliott@lanepl.org
>
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