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what is an archivist?



Twenty some years ago I worked in the photo archives at the University
of Oklahoma's Western History Collections. One day I went to get some
car insurance. The man asked my profession, and I said archivist. His
response:

"You're an anarchist??!!"


Linda "lurking lately" Coppens

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Linda Miles Coppens
College Archivist
CPO Box 6358
Warren Wilson College
P.O. Box 9000
Asheville, NC 28815-9000
voice mail - 828-771-3055
lcoppens@warren-wilson.edu

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