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Re: Garment Donation
Hello List,
I had a municipal customer in So. Calif. once that placed a firefighters' uniform
and hat in their time capsule. It was for a very respected firefighter
who had died in service that year.
Perhaps a time capsule would be a meaningful way to store it.
--
Best regards,
Janet Reinhold, Dir., Time Capsule Division
Future Packaging & Preservation LLC
1580 W San Bernardino Rd, Ste C
Covina CA 91722-3457 USA
1.800.786.6627 (USA), 1.626.966.1955
Fax 1.626.966.5779 Email: info@futurepkg.com
Web Site: http://www.futurepkg.com
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Thursday, March 28, 2002, 9:00:31 PM, you wrote:
> There are 22 messages totalling 1678 lines in this issue.
> Topics of the day:
> 1. alt.librarian webring
> 2. No foolin': Time to register for Midwest Archives Conference
> 3. Question for College and University Archivists
> 4. Historical research on Chrome and Leather
> 5. archives design - floor load (2)
> 6. Ira Aldridge papers
> 7. Amazing results!
> 8. copyright question (3)
> 9. CBS Archives (2)
> 10. Proffered Academic Regalia--Compiled Answers
> 11. scrapbook response summary
> 12. GANs General Administrative Notices. Boston Public Library
> 13. Early Friday Funnies
> 14. a book that can be unbound
> 15. Attack of the Giant Mold Spore!
> 16. Job Posting
> 17. * Smithsonian plane crashes in Puget Sound * 'Horrified' father vandalises
> controversial exhibition * Museum needs safecracker * Dirty bed is art,
> lost cat not * What price infamy?
> 18. Book theft reported - Annual Register 1773 and 1783 (fwd)
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> Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 07:57:07 -0500
> From: Don Saklad <dsaklad@GNU.ORG>
> Subject: alt.librarian webring
> Comments for post #7297004
> http://thebiz.blogspot.com/?/2001_11_18_thebiz_archive.html#7297004
> Troubled librarians. Problem patrons. There're many people at our
> cities public libraries who censor access to information from other
> people perceived as less worthy.
> Don Warner Saklad (e) [email] (w) [web link] @ 28 Mar 02 12:33
> TheBiz
> http://thebiz.blogspot.com/?/2001_11_18_thebiz_archive.html
> The Librarians:
> Gabe Oppenheim
> Aaron Schmidt
> alt.librarian webring
> Join Now
> http://V.webring.com/wrman?ring=altlibrarianwebr&addsite
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> We really do care about serving our patrons...
> it's just that sometimes we can't believe what happens in the biz...
> Wednesday, November 21
> Aaron Schmidt
> Thanks to everyone for the overwhelming response to Mr. Saklad.
> His website will not be included in the alt.librarians
> webring for various reasons.
> [ http://GuideToProblematicalLibraryUse.WebLogs.com/stories ]
> He's not a librarian, and he doesn't seem to update his blog much.
> Also, he seems to me to be what I would classify as a
> "problem patron."
> Characteristics of the "problem patron" are
> * Thinking they know more about libraries than they do
> * Using this "knowledge" to tell you how to run the library
> * Doing all of this in a unplesant, if not rude, manner
> In fact, this kinda reminds me of "problem board members"
> who like to micro-manage.
> Honestly, I've not come across much of this, thusfar,
> thank the heavens.
> Problem patrons, on the other hand....
> So there's no way I'm going to let one in my little club.
> Is he going to read this and freak out? I'm such a daredevil.
> Aaron Schmidt kept it real at 11:04 AM
> comment
> http://thebiz.blogspot.com/?/2001_11_18_thebiz_archive.html#7297004
> Tuesday, November 20
> Aaron Schmidt
> There are soon to be a total of THREE members in the alt.librarian
> webring.
> I'm so happy.
> The new ones are "Library News Daily" and "Library Stuff."
> One more site applied, but I'm not sure what to make of it.
> [ http://GuideToProblematicalLibraryUse.WebLogs.com/stories ]
> The main site is here, made by this guy Don Saklad
> who evidently is trying to be an agitator a la N. Baker,
> but about different library topics.
> Some think that he is not a real person, but rather a ficticious
> character perpetuated by "MIT library geeks."
> Supposedly he often posts to LIS News
> (soon to be added to the alt.librarian webring),
> I'll have to investigate.
> Do any of you know anything?
> Time to tidy up the ref desk.
> Aaron Schmidt kept it real at 10:04 AM
> comment
> http://thebiz.blogspot.com/?/2001_11_18_thebiz_archive.html#7267673
> ------------------------------
> Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 08:30:10 -0600
> From: Dave Klaassen <d-klaa@UMN.EDU>
> Subject: No foolin': Time to register for Midwest Archives Conference
> Midwest Archives Conference spring meeting
> May 2-4, 2002
> Radisson Hotel Metrodome (University of Minnesota campus)
> Minneapolis, Minnesota
> Here is one more not-even-slightly subtle reminder that the
> advance-registration deadline for Midwest Archives Conference
> registrations is upon you. They must be postmarked by Monday, April 1.
> After that, the registration fee goes from $45 to $55, admittedly still
> a good deal.
> If you don't have a printed program, you can register by going to the
> conference website <http://midwestarchives.org> and printing the
> registration form on pp. 25-26 of the .pdf form of the program. Sorry,
> no fax or electronic registrations can be accepted.
> If you are interested in extra-curricular attractions while in the Twin
> Cities, the following list of highlights was compiled by Minnesota
> Orchestra archivist Leslie Czechowski:
> SPORTS EVENTS: MINNEAPOLIS
> Minnesota Twins (Metrodome)
> Wed.5/1, 7:05 p.m. vs. Tampa Bay
> Thur. 5/2, 12:05 p.m. vs. Tampa Bay
> Fri. 5/3, 7:05 p.m. vs. Detroit
> Sat. 5:4, 7:05 p.m. vs Detroit
> http://twins.mlb.com/NASApp/mlb/min/homepage/min_homepage.jsp
> ARTS EVENTS: DOWNTOWN MINNEAPOLIS
> Orchestra Hall
> Saturday, 5/4, 8:00 p.m.
> "1964, The Tribute" [widely considered the most authentic Beatles' show
> in
> the world]
> http://minnesotaorchestra.org
> "A Night at the Black Pig" (Theatre in the Round) - walking distance
> from
> the University
> 245 Cedar Avenue Minneapolis MN 55454-1054
> 5/3 & 5/4, 8:00 p.m.
> http://www.theatreintheround.org/
> "I Don't Have To Show You No Stinking Badges" (Mixed Blood Theatre) -
> walking distance from the U.
> Performed in English or Spanish on alternating nights!
> http://www.mixedblood.com/home.asp
> Gordon Lightfoot (Orpheum Theatre)
> Thurs. 5/2, 8:00 p.m.
> http://www.state-orpheum.com
> Ravi & Anoushka Shankar (Historic State Theater)
> Friday 5/3, 8:00 p.m.
> http://www.state-orpheum.com
> [Guthrie Theater is between shows ]
> ARTS EVENTS: ST. PAUL
> St. Paul Chamber Orchestra (Ordway Center)
> Fri 5/3 and Sat. 5/4, 8:00 p.m.
> Midori, violin; Andreas Delfs conducting
> http://www.thespco.org
> MUSEUMS: MINNEAPOLIS
> Minneapolis Institute of Art
> A Vision of Paris: Etchings of Charles Meryon
> Bridging America with Frank Lloyd Wright
> From Frankenthaler to Freud: Master Contemporary Prints from the
> Permanent
> Collection
> Times Squared: Photographs by Toby Old
> http://www.artsmia.org/
> Walker Art Gallery
> Vital Forms: American Art & Design in the Atomic Age, 1940-1960
> Walk Around Time: Selections from the Permanent Collection
> The Language of Names
> http://walkerart.org
> Don't miss the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, outside, just north of the
> Walker/Guthrie complex
> MUSEUMS: ST. PAUL
> Minnesota Museum of American Art
> Norman Rockwell's 322 Saturday Evening Post Covers
> http://www.mmaa.org/
> Science Museum
> Shackelton's Antarctic Adventure in the Omni Theatre
> Playing with Time exhibit
> http://www.smm.org/
> OTHER FUNKY ACTIVITIES:
> Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor
> Broadcasting live from the Fitzgerald Theatre, St. Paul, on Sat. May 4
> Rush tickets go on sale at 4:15 p.m. on May 4th at the Fitzgerald
> Theater.
> http://www.prairiehome.org/
> Dakota Bar & Grill - Jazz Club
> Long considered the grande dame of the jazz scene (St. Paul)
> Scottish Country Fair
> Macalester College
> Sat. May 6. 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
> For more information about any of these events or venues - or for
> additional activities - go to CitySearch
> (http://twincities.citysearch.com/section/attractions/)
> ------------------------------
> Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 08:53:30 -0600
> From: Catherine Bruck <bruck@IIT.EDU>
> Subject: Re: Question for College and University Archivists
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> RE: Question for College and University ArchivistsPossibly, the local
> historical museum would be interested, or the historical museum where her
> father was born/grew up.
> Catherine Bruck
> University Archivist
> Illinois Institute of Technology
> Paul V. Galvin Library
> 35 W. 33rd St.
> Chicago, IL 60616
> 312/567-6840
> FAX 312/567-5318
> bruck@iit.edu
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Archives & Archivists [mailto:ARCHIVES@LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU]On Behalf
> Of Sawyer, Joanne M.
> Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2002 3:42 PM
> To: ARCHIVES@LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU
> Subject: Re: Question for College and University Archivists
> How about suggesting she give it to another faculty member in her father's
> department? (I take it her father is deceased.) Maybe a younger, but
> tenured, faculty member who is likely to remain at your institution for the
> foreseeable future. The hood may not be correct, but many people have their
> own hoods. A good quality robe and cap are expensive to purchase, and the
> rentals add up, too. Someone might be honored to have it. I know of an
> instance here at Hiram College where that worked out well.
> Joanne M. Sawyer
> Hiram College Archivist
> 330-569-5361
> <sawyerjm@hiram.edu>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Boles, Jan [mailto:JBoles@ALBERTSON.EDU]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2002 4:19 PM
> To: ARCHIVES@LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU
> Subject: Question for College and University Archivists
> 3-27-2002
> List,
> An alumna, the daughter of an emeritus faculty member, has offered our
> archives her father's academic regalia. This does not fit any of our
> collections. I have not replied to the offer. Nor do I have a good
> suggestion for a suitable (or obvious) recipient.
> Frankly, the only place on campus that might accept such garments is the
> theater department. It occurs to me that if this is suggested, it might
> sound like the next best thing to a thrift shop (no matter how adroitly
> the
> suggestion is made).
> Can someone on the list suggest a good alternative?
> Thanks,
> Jan Boles, Archivist
> The Robert E. Smylie Archives
> Albertson College of Idaho
> 2112 Cleveland Blvd
> Caldwell, ID 83605-4494
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> <DIV><SPAN class=3D528335214-28032002><FONT color=3D#0000ff>Possibly, =
> the local=20
> historical museum would be interested, or the historical museum where =
> her father=20
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> <DIV> </DIV>
> <P><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Catherine Bruck</FONT> <BR><FONT =
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> Institute of Technology</FONT> <BR><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Paul V. =
> Galvin=20
> Library</FONT> <BR><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>35 W. 33rd St.</FONT> =
> <BR><FONT=20
> face=3DArial size=3D2>Chicago, IL 60616</FONT> <BR><FONT =
> face=3DArial=20
size=3D2>>312/567-6840</FONT> <BR><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>FAX =
> 312/567-5318</FONT>=20
> <BR><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>bruck@iit.edu </FONT></P>
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> size=3D2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> Archives & =
> Archivists=20
> [mailto:ARCHIVES@LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU]<B>On Behalf Of </B>Sawyer, =
> Joanne=20
> M.<BR><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, March 27, 2002 3:42 PM<BR><B>To:</B>=20
> ARCHIVES@LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: Question for =
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> University Archivists<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
> <P><FONT size=3D2>How about suggesting she give it to another faculty =
> member in=20
> her father's department? (I take it her father is =
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> a younger, but tenured, faculty member who is likely to remain at your =
> institution for the foreseeable future. The hood may not be =
> correct, but=20
> many people have their own hoods. A good quality robe and cap =
> are=20
> expensive to purchase, and the rentals add up, too. Someone =
> might be=20
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> where=20
> that worked out well. </FONT></P>
> <P><FONT size=3D2>Joanne M. Sawyer</FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2>Hiram =
> College=20
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> size=3D2><sawyerjm@hiram.edu></FONT> </P><BR>
> <P><FONT size=3D2>-----Original Message-----</FONT> <BR><FONT =
size=3D2>>From:=20
> Boles, Jan [<A=20
> =
> href=3D"mailto:JBoles@ALBERTSON.EDU">mailto:JBoles@ALBERTSON.EDU</A>]</FO=
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> <BR><FONT size=3D2>Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2002 4:19 PM</FONT> =
> <BR><FONT=20
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> Question for College and University Archivists</FONT> </P><BR>
> <P><FONT size=3D2>3-27-2002</FONT> </P>
> <P><FONT size=3D2>List,</FONT> </P>
> <P><FONT size=3D2>An alumna, the daughter of an emeritus faculty =
> member, =20
> has offered our</FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2>archives her father's =
> academic=20
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> <P><FONT size=3D2>Frankly, the only place on campus that might accept =
> such=20
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> occurs to me=20
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> like the=20
> next best thing to a thrift shop (no matter how adroitly the</FONT> =
> <BR><FONT=20
> size=3D2>suggestion is made).</FONT> </P>
> <P><FONT size=3D2>Can someone on the list suggest a good =
> alternative?</FONT>=20
> </P>
> <P><FONT size=3D2>Thanks,</FONT> </P>
> <P><FONT size=3D2>Jan Boles, Archivist</FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2>The =
> Robert E.=20
> Smylie Archives</FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2>Albertson College of =
> Idaho</FONT>=20
> <BR><FONT size=3D2>2112 Cleveland Blvd</FONT> <BR><FONT =
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> ID 83605-4494</FONT> </P>
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> Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 08:37:08 -0600
> From: "Moser, Dennis" <dmoser@LEE.EDU>
> Subject: Historical research on Chrome and Leather
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> All right, guys! Are you just trolling for a response from one of us who
> RIDES?! After all, those chrome and leather jobs sure do look nice on the
> trailers...8-)...and of course we all know that loud pipes save lives,
> right?
> <OAC>Wish that BMW would do something about their historical resources
> online. At one time, you could actually do some research on their early
> motorcycles via their website, in German or in English. Then they went and
> changed it. Blame it on marketing, I guess. So much for the innovative use
> of corporate archives...</OAC>
> Dennis "Hoping to get more than 15,000 on the Beemer this season" Moser
> PS. "<OAC>" stands for "Obligatory Archives-related Content", in case you
> were wondering. After all, it's not Friday (although for us it is as campus
> is closed tomorrow) yet and we MUST stay on topic...
>> ----------
>> From: Jackson, Bill
>> Reply To: Jackson, Bill
>> Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2002 16:10
>> To: ARCHIVES@LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU
>> Subject: Re: Odd requests
>>
>> Does the Caterpiller Sixty have leather seats and lots of chrome?
>>
>> Bill Jackson
>> Senior Archivist
>> Harley-Davidson Motor Company
>> Milwaukee, WI
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Thomas Berry [mailto:tberry@HCEA.NET]
>> Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2002 4:05 PM
>> To: ARCHIVES@LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU
>> Subject: Re: Odd requests
>>
>>
>> I didn't mention this earlier, and other equipment enthusiasts think I'm
>> nuts to say so, but I swear that the engine of a Caterpillar Sixty crawler
>> tractor, built in the late 1920s and early 1930s, sounds for all the world
>> like a big Harley-Davidson motorcycle.
>>
>> Best wishes,
>>
>> Tom
>> >
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: Thomas Berry [mailto:tberry@HCEA.NET]
>> > Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2002 8:22 AM
>> > To: ARCHIVES@LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU
>> > Subject: Odd requests
>> >
>> >
>> > My latest entry on this occasional subject: Receiving a cassette tape
>> made
>> > from a fairly old sound effects phonograph record, with an accompanying
>> > letter asking me to identify the machine that was recorded. No other
>> > information, just that.
>> >
>> > Best wishes,
>> >
>> > Thomas Berry, Archivist
>> > Historical Construction Equipment Association
>> > 16623 Liberty Hi Road
>> > Bowling Green, Ohio 43402
>> > Phone 419-352-5616
>> > Fax 419-352-6086
>> > tberry@hcea.net
>> > http://www.hcea.net
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> <P><FONT COLOR=3D"#0000FF" FACE=3D"Charcoal">All right, guys! Are you =
> just trolling for a response from one of us who RIDES?! After all, =
> those chrome and leather jobs sure do look nice on the =
> trailers...8-)...and of course we all know that loud pipes save lives, =
> right?</FONT></P>
> <P><FONT COLOR=3D"#0000FF" FACE=3D"Charcoal"><OAC>Wish that BMW =
> would do something about their historical resources online. At one =
> time, you could actually do some research on their early motorcycles =
> via their website, in German or in English. Then they went and changed =
> it. Blame it on marketing, I guess. So much for the innovative use of =
> corporate archives...</OAC></FONT></P>
> <P><FONT COLOR=3D"#0000FF" FACE=3D"Charcoal">Dennis "Hoping to get =
> more than 15,000 on the Beemer this season" Moser</FONT>
> </P>
> <P><FONT COLOR=3D"#0000FF" FACE=3D"Charcoal">PS. =
> "<OAC>" stands for "Obligatory Archives-related =
> Content", in case you were wondering. After all, it's not Friday =
> (although for us it is as campus is closed tomorrow) yet and we MUST =
> stay on topic...</FONT></P>
> <UL>
> <P><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">----------</FONT>
> <BR><B><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">From:</FONT></B> <FONT =
> SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Jackson, Bill</FONT>
> <BR><B><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Reply To:</FONT></B> =
> <FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Jackson, =
> Bill</FONT>
> <BR><B><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Sent:</FONT></B> <FONT =
> SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Wednesday, March 27, 2002 16:10</FONT>
> <BR><B><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">To:</FONT></B> =
> <FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">ARCHIVES@LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU</FONT>
> <BR><B><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Subject:</FONT></B> =
> <FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Re: =
> Odd requests</FONT>
> </P>
> <P><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Monaco">Does the Caterpiller Sixty have =
> leather seats and lots of chrome?</FONT>
> </P>
> <P><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Monaco">Bill Jackson</FONT>
> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Monaco">Senior Archivist</FONT>
> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Monaco">Harley-Davidson Motor Company</FONT>
> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Monaco">Milwaukee, WI</FONT>
> </P>
> <BR>
> <P><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Monaco">-----Original Message-----</FONT>
> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Monaco">From: Thomas Berry [</FONT><U><FONT =
> COLOR=3D"#0000FF" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Monaco"><A =
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> </P>
> <BR>
> <P><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Monaco">I didn't mention this earlier, and =
> other equipment enthusiasts think I'm</FONT>
> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Monaco">nuts to say so, but I swear that the =
> engine of a Caterpillar Sixty crawler</FONT>
> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Monaco">tractor, built in the late 1920s and =
> early 1930s, sounds for all the world</FONT>
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> <P><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Monaco">Best wishes,</FONT>
> </P>
> <P><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Monaco">Tom</FONT>
> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Monaco">></FONT>
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> phonograph record, with an accompanying</FONT>
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> ------------------------------
> Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 10:14:16 -0500
> From: Lisa May <lmay@DIOGH.ORG>
> Subject: archives design - floor load
> Thank you to all those who responded to my question. The general consensus
> is that 50 pounds per square foot is woefully inadequate, but I'm still ISO
> alternative figures. Most of what I've looked at, including the NARA &
> ARMA websites, say something like "the facility should have an adequate
> floor load for the needs of the archives." The concrete figures I've seen
> are for 150 p.s.f. or 300 p.s.f.
> Peter K. suggested talking to space-saver shelving people, who would have
> information about the floor loads necessary for their product. Several
> people have also suggested checking with library-design materials/manuals,
> which include more specific figures - we seem fated to be linked to
> libararies!
> I can post further results here, which will give us some of the OAC that
> Dennis is so fond of, or people can contact me off-list if they're
> interested in following the space saga - or if they have design figures
> they'd be willing to share.
> thanks again,
> Lisa
> Lisa May
> Archivist
> Diocese of Galveston-Houston
> ------------------------------
> Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 10:20:03 -0500
> From: Cathy Reynolds <WCREYNC@WCC.VCCS.EDU>
> Subject: Ira Aldridge papers
> I have a colleague whose boss has a friend in Russia who is interested
> in the location of memoirs, papers or whatever of an Ira Aldridge, an
> American (I assume) who spent time at the Rybinsk Drama Theatre in
> Russia.
> The name or nationality or anything else might be wrong since this is a
> (let me count) third-hand query.
> Any help would be appreciated. Please respond to me at
> wcreync@wcc.vccs.edu.
> Cathy Carlson Reynolds, Archivist
> Wytheville Community College
> 1000 E. Main St
> Wytheville, Va. 24382
> 276.223.4876
> FAX 276.223.4745
> wcreync@wc.cc.va.us
> ------------------------------
> Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 09:40:29 -0600
> From: Bart Ryckbosch <bryckbosch@ARTIC.EDU>
> Subject: Re: archives design - floor load
> In one of my previous jobs I worked in a storage facility for an
> anthropology collection, with steel mesh grated floors in the aisles.
> They did only have a 50 pounds per square foot capacity, according to
> signs by the manufacturer. With my slightly oversized 260 pound (and
> then some) frame, this was a cause for concern. Luckily I do not have
> square feet. (njuk, njuk...)
> Bart
> --
> Bart H. Ryckbosch
> Archivist
> The Art Institute of Chicago
> 111 S. Michigan Avenue
> Chicago, IL 60603
> Tel:(312)443-4777
> Fax:(312)443-0849
> bryckbos@artic.edu
> ------------------------------
> Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 10:57:31 -0500
> From: Cathy Reynolds <WCREYNC@WCC.VCCS.EDU>
> Subject: Amazing results!
> Thanks to all who responded regarding Ira Aldridge, a classically
> trained black actor of the 19th century. I have forwarded all the
> information to my colleague for the Russian researcher at the Rybinsk
> Theatre.
> It is truly amazing to once again personally witness the efficiency of
> posting a query to this listserve!
> Thanks!
> Cathy Carlson Reynolds, Archivist
> Wytheville Community College
> 1000 E. Main St
> Wytheville, Va. 24382
> 276.223.4876
> FAX 276.223.4745
> wcreync@wc.cc.va.us
> ------------------------------
> Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 11:09:23 -0500
> From: Kristin Martin <kmartin@CLEVELANDART.ORG>
> Subject: copyright question
> Hello list:
> Here is a copyright question:
> Is the copyright of letters written by employees of a company, in their
> official capacity with that company (e.g. director of the organization),
> owned by the company or the employee who wrote them? My instinctive feeling
> is that the company owns the copyright, and these would be works that fall
> under the distinction "works made for hire," but I would appreciate hearing
> other people's opinions.
> Kristin E. Martin
> Assistant Archivist
> The Cleveland Museum of Art
> 11150 East Boulevard
> Cleveland, Ohio 44106-1797
> Tel: 216-707-2660
> kmartin@clevelandart.org
> ------------------------------
> Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 11:12:37 -0500
> From: "Osier, Nina" <Nina.Osier@STATE.ME.US>
> Subject: Re: copyright question
> <<Is the copyright of letters written by employees of a company, in their
> official capacity with that company (e.g. director of the organization),
> owned by the company or the employee who wrote them?>>
> If you do it on company time, for compensation and using company-provided
> equipment and supplies, it's a work for hire.
> The only exception would be if you and the company agreed otherwise, and
> documented that agreement. Which is not likely in the case of letters, I
> would think.
> Nina M. Osier, Director
> Division of Records Management Services
> Maine State Archives
> Nina.Osier@state.me.us
> ------------------------------
> Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 11:25:24 -0500
> From: Nick Finke <nfinke@NURFC.ORG>
> Subject: Re: copyright question
> <html><div style='background-color:undefined'><DIV></DIV>
> <DIV>The first part of the definition of a "work made for hire" in the Copyright statute is:</DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>
> <P align=left>"a work prepared by an employee within the scope of his or her employment;" (section 101).</P>
> <P align=left>So long as the person is employed by the company, this works. </P>
> <P align=left>Nick Finke</FONT><BR><BR>****************************************** </P></DIV>Nicholas D. Finke
> <DIV></DIV>Digital Collections Librarian
> <DIV></DIV>National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
> <DIV></DIV>312 Elm Street, Suite 1250
> <DIV></DIV>Cincinnati, OH 45202
> <DIV></DIV>(513)412-6949
> <DIV></DIV>nfinke@nurfc.org
> <DIV></DIV>http://www.undergroundrailroad.org
> <DIV></DIV>
> <DIV></DIV>------ Original Message -------
> <DIV></DIV>
> <DIV></DIV>Hello list:
> <DIV></DIV>
> <DIV></DIV>Here is a copyright question:
> <DIV></DIV>
> <DIV></DIV>Is the copyright of letters written by employees of a company, in their
> <DIV></DIV>official capacity with that company (e.g. director of the organization),
> <DIV></DIV>owned by the company or the employee who wrote them? My instinctive feeling
> <DIV></DIV>is that the company owns the copyright, and these would be works that fall
> <DIV></DIV>under the distinction "works made for hire," but I would appreciate hearing
> <DIV></DIV>other people`s opinions.
> <DIV></DIV>
> <DIV></DIV>Kristin E. Martin
> <DIV></DIV>Assistant Archivist
> <DIV></DIV>The Cleveland Museum of Art
> <DIV></DIV>11150 East Boulevard
> <DIV></DIV>Cleveland, Ohio 44106-1797
> <DIV></DIV>Tel: 216-707-2660
> <DIV></DIV>kmartin@clevelandart.org
> <DIV></DIV>
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> ------------------------------
> Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2002 00:49:55 +0800
> From: Laura Mancini <s1970@EARTHLINK.NET>
> Subject: CBS Archives
> Dear Colleagues:
> Does anyone know if the CBS television network has an archives? I need to get in touch with an archivist, or film collections manager there if one exists. Please forward me any contact information
> you might have. Thanks in advance for the help,
> Best wishes,
> Laura Mancini
> Cranbrook Archives
> Cranbrook Educational Community
> (248) 645-3580
> lmancini@cranbrook.edu
> --
> ------------------------------
> Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 10:09:29 -0700
> From: "Boles, Jan" <JBoles@ALBERTSON.EDU>
> Subject: Proffered Academic Regalia--Compiled Answers
> 3-28-2002
> List,
> Many thanks for the prompt, plentiful and pithy answers to my request for
> suggested alternatives regarding the offer of academic regalia. Alas,
> clothing fits our existing collections no better than brachiopods, nor do
> our alumni and commencement people pant after such an acquisition. So, I
> will probably follow the advice that heads the list below.
> Jan Boles, Archivist
> The Robert E. Smylie Archives
> Albertson College of Idaho
> 2112 Cleveland Blvd
> Caldwell, ID 83605-4494
> ******
> My advice: Say thank you very much for the wonderful offer of her
> father's academic regalia and how much you appreciate the generous offer
> but that academic regalia is out of the collecting scope of the archives.
> *****
> Perhaps the person responsible for commencement would like to have it and
> could arrange to use it over the years for faculty who are marching in
> commencement but do not have a gown.
> *****
> The office here that oversees Commencement and other such ceremonial events
> requiring academic dress sometimes accepts these garments for the use of
> participants who do not have their own. You might try whomever that is at
> Albertson College, assuming the would-be donor would not be offended at the
> idea of someone else using her father's robes.
> *****
> At ..... the President's Office keeps a supply of academic regalia
> that faculty or visiting marchers can use. When we are offered academic
> regalia we explain that we normally do not collect clothing, but if the
> regalia is in good shape [we are] happy to add it to this
> supply of loaners.
> *****
> You don't have a University Archives? Maybe it's a good time to begin an
> exhibit of academic clothing -- from the 50's (for instance) to the
> present??? Museum-type exhibits always go over well.
> ******
> From what I've seen in university archives, some types of artifacts are
> appropriate for acquisition. If you have lots of regalia in your
> collections, then I would pass unless the donor is of importance to your
> archives. Otherwise I would make an accession.
> ******
> Actually we have one of our past presidents regalia in our collection and
> is occasionally useful for displays.
> ******
> Here ..... we often get these types of items. I will make a note in
> the inventory and file the academic hood in a seperate location. I have
> found that these make interesting display items.
> ******
> At my undergraduate college, we our oldest alumn (Class of 1924) donated his
> academic regalia to the college archives in 2000. Apparently, the clothing
> and jewelry were stored as a regular collection, simply wrapped in acid-free
> paper and placed in Hollinger boxes. This type of collection is very rare,
> academic garb in general, especially from the 1900's-1950's is very rare,
> and makes a very interesting addition to a collection, not to mention a
> novelty. Besides making a collection out of it, if there is a local
> Historical Society near your institution, they might be interested in it as
> well.
> ******
> Possibly, the local historical museum would be interested, or the historical
> museum where her father was born/grew up.
> *****
> Is your alumni office a possibility? I suspect our alumni office would also
> accept such an offer - they have a wonderful collection of memorabilia which
> they use for displays. Visiting alumni really enjoy them, and we all like to
> keep our alumni happy.
> *****
> Do you have an Alumni association on campus? Our Alumni Association office
> has their own little memorabilia collection that includes things like
> letterman jackets, robes, etc.
> ******
> Hi, depending on a variety of factors (when did he get his degree? for
> example) you might offer it to his alma mater.
> *****
> If the father wasn't an alumnus of your institution, then you have a
> ready-made answer if the daughter asks why you're not interested.
> Old academic regalia from your institution may have some artifactual value
> for you, but regalia from other institutions does not. If you feel you
> need to offer an alternative, suggest that she offer the regalia to the
> school(s) which awarded the father's degrees.
> *****
> Do you have a Special Collections or museum that might be
> interested? Also, the department may wish to honor the professor by
> encouraging a different faculty member to wear the robe on varying
> occasions as an honor and in memory of the professor. Also, the department
> may know of a new faculty member that has not been able to afford to
> purchase their own regalia who would be interested. Just some thoughts.
> It is very difficult to determine what to do with an item that is of such
> personal value. I am interested in hearing what solution you reach.
> *****
> How about suggesting she give it to another faculty member in her father's
> department? ......... Maybe a younger, but tenured, faculty member who is
> likely to remain at your institution for the foreseeable future. The hood
> may not be correct, but many people have their own hoods. A good quality
> robe and cap are expensive to purchase, and the rentals add up, too. Someone
> might be honored to have it.
> ------------------------------
> Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 12:38:08 -0500
> From: Bonnie Travers <traversb@U.LIBRARY.ARIZONA.EDU>
> Subject: scrapbook response summary
> Thank you to the several who provided suggestions to follow up on. Now to
> find the money and plan the program....
> *** Iowa State
> something similar which emphasizes kids as active agents in the
> documentation process. We developed a brochure with tips, gave them tours
> and highlighted items done when donors were children (particularly diaries).
> This can also be done with online sources as well.
> *** Little Rock, AR
> explore the possibility of the children using "acid free" pages and
> fasteners for their scrapbooks. You could also tell them about why paper
> "ages" so quickly and the need for "archival" preservations practices. Can't
> start too early. [check] library supply houses, separate catalogues,
> pamphlets, books, etc. on conservation supplies and paper conservation.
> *** Two, unknown and New Orleans, La.
> See if there is a Creative Memories representative in your area who would be
> interested in participating. http://www.creativememories.com/
> (turns out there are 5...I'll be checking)
> a "Scrapbook Day" at our Collection. I invited the Creative Memories
> folks and also had catalogs to give away from Gaylord, University Products,
> and Metal Edge. I offered preservation advice and we also took either a
> photo or a scan of each scrapbook they brought in. We had mostly adult women
> though I sent mailings to the schools. I also had an exhibit of our
> scrapbooks. I can send you our publicity. I know the California Historical
> Society had an exhibit and some handouts for kids.
> (Poster mailing was called "Keeping Memories"-very,very nice with three
> events for the month, an author lecture, reading group on "friendship" in
> fiction and biography, and the keeping scrapbooks program)
> *** McLean, Virginia
> completed a program with a dozen of our freshmen on bookmaking. The
> girls were introduced to the history of the school, the reason why one keeps
> an archives, preservation practices and standards. I showed them some
> scrapbooks from the early 1900s. Then, we showed them how to make an
> "archival" quality scrapbook. We gave each girl a disposable camera to take
> photographs for her scrapbook; we encouraged them to write and draw in their
> books and collect souvenirs and memorabilia. Finally, we had an exhibition
> of their work. The girls absolutely loved this project.
> I would recommend Marie Browning's HANDCRAFTED JOURNALS, ALBUMS, SCRAPBOOKS
> & MORE, Sterling Publishing Co. Inc.
> *** unknown location
> Why not have the kids do their scrapbooks as webpages, and they
> can be stored digitally and copied easy on cdroms? My website
> is my scrapbook, family history photo album, etc., and cousins around
> the world can print out their own copies. Just get a scanner and teach
> them some HTML in Notepad.
> *** unknown location
> I am a new person too, and love your idea. Would enjoy seeing some of the
> responses.
> Here they are
> Bonnie Travers, Associate Librarian
> Special Collections
> The University of Arizona
> ------------------------------
> Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 15:32:00 -0500
> From: Don Saklad <dsaklad@GNU.ORG>
> Subject: GANs General Administrative Notices. Boston Public Library
> Ask to receive via email the GANs General Administrative Notices for
> Boston Public Library our Regional and Massachusetts Library of Last
> Recourse Statewide Reference and Referral Center.
> Send your request for GANs to Berthe Gaines BPL Board c/o
> jmcglone@bpl.org
> GANs General Administrative Notices of our Boston Public Library
> have been disclosed as ordered by Massachusetts Public Records Division
> Supervisor of Public Records. GANs are available by email distribution.
> BPL executive officers have denied or delayed access in a timely manner
> contrary to intellectual freedom principles.
> ------------------------------
> Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 15:53:59 -0500
> From: Thomas Berry <tberry@HCEA.NET>
> Subject: Early Friday Funnies
> Having a rough week, so I couldn't resist the urge to beat Friday Funnyman
> Richard King to the punch.
> A transcript from the new answering service recently installed at the Mental
> Health Institute:
> Hello, and welcome to the mental health hotline. If you are
> obsessive-compulsive, press 1 repeatedly. If you are co-dependent, please
> ask someone to press 2 for you. If you have multiple personalities, press 3,
> 4, 5 and 6. If you are paranoid, we know who you are and what you want. Stay
> on the line so we can trace your call. If you are delusional, press 7 and
> your call will be transferred to the mother ship. If you are schizophrenic,
> listen carefully and a small voice will tell you which number to press. If
> you are a manic-depressive, it doesn't matter which number you press--no one
> will answer. If you are dyslexic, press 9696969696969. If you have a nervous
> disorder, please fidget with the hash key until a representative comes on
> the line. If you have amnesia, press 8 and state your name, address, phone
> number, date of birth, social security number and your mother's maiden name.
> If you have post-traumatic stress disorder, slowly and carefully press 000.
> If you have bipolar disorder, please leave a message after the beep or
> before the beep. Or after the beep. Please wait for the beep. If you have
> short-term memory loss, press 9. If you have short-term memory loss, press
> 9. If you have short-term memory loss, press 9. If you have short-term
> memory loss, press 9. If you have short-term memory loss, press 9. If you
> have low self esteem, please hang up. All of our operators are too busy to
> talk to you
> Best wishes,
> Thomas Berry, Archivist
> Historical Construction Equipment Association
> 16623 Liberty Hi Road
> Bowling Green, Ohio 43402
> Phone 419-352-5616
> Fax 419-352-6086
> tberry@hcea.net
> http://www.hcea.net
> ------------------------------
> Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 14:27:58 -0800
> From: sami pierson <samip_81612@YAHOO.COM>
> Subject: a book that can be unbound
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> nd anything. Thank you for your help.
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> <P>I am looking for a book that we can display in our volunteer fire disp=
> lay. It will list the year and the members each on a separate page.=
> We need the book to not be permanently bound for the obvious reaso=
> n that lists will be added. The only thing I have found are newspap=
> er size scrapbooks that are held together by the posts and can be added t=
> o. Does anyone know of a supplier for a smaller version? Idea=
> lly we'd like it to be in the 8.5" x 11" range. I have looked in Li=
> ght Impressions, etc and can't find anything. Thank you for your he=
> lp.</P>
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> <ADDRESS>Archivist</ADDRESS>
> <ADDRESS>IMLS National Leadership Project</ADDRESS>
> <ADDRESS>Heritage Museum</ADDRESS>
> <ADDRESS>PO Box 628</ADDRESS>
> <ADDRESS>Libby, MT 59923</ADDRESS>
> <ADDRESS>406-293-7521</ADDRESS>
> <ADDRESS> </ADDRESS>
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> ------------------------------
> Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 17:27:51 -0500
> From: Jennifer Moldwin Gustafson <jmoldwin@DIA.ORG>
> Subject: Attack of the Giant Mold Spore!
> Attack of the Giant Mold Spore!
> The Michigan Museums Association and the Public Museum of Grand Rapids =
> will host a workshop "Attack of the Giant Mold Spore: Simple, Safe =
> Techniques to Recover from a Mold Outbreak" on Thursday, April 4th, 9:30 =
> am - 3:30 pm at the Public Museum of Grand Rapids.
> Designed for museum, library and historical society personnel and =
> volunteers, and those responsible for collections at their facilities, the =
> workshop focuses on what mold is, why typical treatments and cleaning =
> efforts don't work, and how to avoid the problem. Several approaches to =
> cleaning mold will also be covered including:
> wSimple, safe techniques for mold removal, including the use =
> of HEPA vacuums
> wAvoiding the use of most chemicals
> wOrganizing your cleaning efforts
> wWorking with commercial firms, developing contracts and =
> specifications.
> Handouts on molds and treatment approaches, a reading list and a sampling =
> dish will be provided. The presenter is a nationally recognized expert on =
> the subject, Dr. Michael Trinkley, Executive Director, Chicora Foundation =
> from Columbia, SC. The workshop is co-sponsored by SOLINET, Southeastern =
> Library Network, the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs, the =
> Michigan Alliance for the Conservation of Cultural Heritage and the =
> Midwest Registrars Committee. The registration for the workshop is $55 =
> for MMA members; $65 for non members.
> To register for the workshop, contact LuAnn Kern, MMA Director at =
> 517/482-4055 or lkern@michiganmuseums.org or visit www.michiganmuseums.org.=
> Jennifer Moldwin Gustafson
> Head, Research Library & Archives
> The Detroit Institute of Arts=20
> 5200 Woodward Avenue
> Detroit, Michigan 48202 USA
> Tel. (313) 833-7929 Fax (313) 833-6405
> Email: jgustafson@dia.org
> ------------------------------
> Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 18:03:20 -0500
> From: Kristine Marconi McGee <kmarconi@PRINCETON.EDU>
> Subject: Job Posting
> Search Reopened
> Project Archivist
> Princeton University Archives Processing Project
> Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library
> Three to Five Year Temporary Position
> The Princeton University Library, in the vanguard of the world=92s best
> research libraries, is heavily used by a population of 6,400 students
> and 1,100 faculty members. The general collection includes 6 million
> printed volumes that meet the diverse needs of the academic community.
> Its holdings range from ancient papyrus and incunabula to the most
> advanced electronic databases and journals. The Library employs more
> than 300 professional and support personnel, complemented by a large
> student and hourly workforce. The Library system includes a large
> central library and 15 specialized libraries. More information may be
> found at the Library=92s Web site: http://libweb.princeton.edu/
> Description: The Project Archivist will work at the Princeton University
> Library=92s Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library, a unit of the Department o=
> f
> Rare Books and Special Collections. This library houses a major
> collection of 20th-century public policy papers (current holdings of
> approximately 20,000 cubic feet) and the Princeton University Archives
> (about 15,000 cubic feet). The primary responsibility of the Princeton
> University Archives Project Archivist will be to survey, appraise,
> preserve, arrange and describe collections within the University
> Archives. This position will supervise at least two fulltime support
> staff assistants, five to eight student workers, and will be expected to
> produce finding aids and bibliographic records as well as participate in
> the reference activities of the Mudd Library. The Princeton University
> Archives Project Archivist will report to the Assistant Archivist for
> Technical Services.
> Qualifications: Required: MLS from an ALA accredited library school with
> significant coursework in American history OR graduate degree
> (preferably in American history) AND at least one year of graduate level
> training or experience in archival and records management theory and
> practice. Familiarity with MARC format and microcomputer applications.
> Demonstrated ability to appraise historical records and work
> independently. Excellent communication skills. Preferred: Professional
> (post-degree) experience processing archival collections. Supervisory
> experience. Demonstrated ability with Microsoft Word and Access.
> Knowledge of Princeton University history or the history of American
> higher education.
> Benefits: Twenty-four (24) vacation days a year, plus eleven (11) paid
> holidays. Health care insurance, and disability insurance and other
> benefits are available. Salary and Rank: LI or LII, dependent upon
> qualifications and experience.
> Nominations and Applications: Review of applications will begin
> immediately and will continue through the first business day after May
> 1, 2002. Send resume and cover letter, along with the names, titles,
> addresses and phone numbers of three references to be contacted, via
> email as a Word attachment to libhrpro@princeton.edu or fax to
> (609-258-0454).
> Submissions via regular mail are also welcomed and can be sent to:
> Search Committee for Project Archivist, Princeton University Archives
> Processing Project c/o Lila Fredenburg, Human Resources Librarian
> Princeton University Library
> One Washington Road
> Princeton, New Jersey 08544-2098
> PRINCETON UNIVERSITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
> ------------------------------
> Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 20:06:48 -0500
> From: "N. Ring-Kendrick" <kendrickkreations@CFL.RR.COM>
> Subject: Re: CBS Archives
> I believe, if memory serves me correctly from when employed there, what
> you are looking for may be located next to the 21 Club now.
> CBS has much of their television and radio archives located at the
> Museum of Television and Radio on W. 52nd Street in NYC.
> http://www.ny.com/museums/MTR.html
> Others are located in California. I haven't worked there since 1990, so
> I will stand corrected if someone has more recent information.
> Nancy Kendrick
> ISC Publications Archives
> Laura Mancini wrote:
>>
>> Dear Colleagues:
>>
>> Does anyone know if the CBS television network has an archives? I need to get in touch with an archivist, or film collections manager there if one exists. Please forward me any contact
>> information you might have. Thanks in advance for the help,
>>
>> Best wishes,
>>
>> Laura Mancini
>> Cranbrook Archives
>> Cranbrook Educational Community
>> (248) 645-3580
>> lmancini@cranbrook.edu
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> ------------------------------
> Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2002 13:29:58 +1200
> From: Roger Smith <jollyroger@WAVE.CO.NZ>
> Subject: * Smithsonian plane crashes in Puget Sound * 'Horrified' father
> vandalises controversial exhibition * Museum needs safecracker * Dirty
> bed is art, lost cat not * What price infamy?
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> ------------------------------
> Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 21:35:53 -0700
> From: "STEVEN P. FISHER" <sfisher@DU.EDU>
> Subject: Book theft reported - Annual Register 1773 and 1783 (fwd)
> FYI - forwarding this from another list ...
> Steve Fisher
> University of Denver
> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> Leif Laudamus of New England Book Auctions in Sunderland, MA
> ((413) 665-3253) reports that two books are missing from the auction
> held 2/19/02 at the Hotel Northampton. They are volumes of the
> Annual Register, dated 1773 and 1783. If anyone has any information
> please call Leif directly.
> Meetinghouse Books
> http://www.meetinghousebooks.com
> 70 North Main Street
> South Deerfield, MA 01373
> Ph: (413)665-0500
> Fax:(413)665-6700
> Email: staff@meetinghousebooks.com
> Member, Massachusetts & Rhode Island
> Antiquarian Booksellers:
> www.MARIAB.org
> ------------------------------
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