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Date: Thu, 3 Sep 1998 12:13:23 -0700 (PDT)
From: Sue Haffner <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: Storage Boxes for Topos (fwd)
 
I have to agree with Ken Grabach. We keep our superseded
California quadrangles close at hand, as hardly a week
goes by when we are not asked for the old sheets. They
are invaluable historical documents.
 
Sue Haffner
Map Library
CSU Fresno
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Thu, 3 Sep 1998 09:11:22 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Ken Grabach <[log in to unmask]>
> To: Johnnie Sutherland <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: Storage Boxes for Topos (fwd)
>
> A question before you move and store the superseded quadrangles.  Does
> your public never have need for the information on the older sheets?  I
> learned long ago that having superseded sheets alongside the current can
> show a visual representation of growth and develpment (or lack of it) of
> an area.  The practice I've known of is to keep older editions with the
> current sheet.
>
> _________________________________________
> Ken Grabach         <[log in to unmask]>
> International Documents and Maps Librarian
> Miami University Libraries
> Oxford, Ohio  45056  USA
>
>
> On Wed, 2 Sep 1998, Johnnie Sutherland wrote:
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> > Date: Tue, 01 Sep 1998 12:33:36 +0600
> > From: Richard Stringer-Hye <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Storage Boxes for Topos
> >
> > In lieu of our buying new metal map cases for a load of superceded
> > topos that we plan to move to our storage facility, we are interested
> > in buying archival type boxes for the maps. Can someone please email
> > me off the list with information regarding where I can purchase such
> > boxes? Most of what we'll be moving are 7.5 min series.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Rick
> > Richard Stringer-Hye
> > Library Technology Coordinator
> > Science and Engineering Library
> > 419 21st Ave. South
> > Vanderbilt University
> > Nashville, TN 37240
> > Tel: (615) 343-4395
> > Fax: (615) 343-7249
> > [log in to unmask]
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