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Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2005
From: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: MAPS-L: Records to Pieces Ratio

Why not do a sample count: every tenth drawer of single maps; every tenth
drawer of set maps, counting titles and sheets. Then do the math?

Alice


Alice C. Hudson
Chief, Map Division
The Humanities and Social Sciences Library
The New York Public Library
5th Avenue & 42nd Street, Room 117
New York, NY 10018-2788

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