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From: "Joy Rich" <>
Subject: Re: [APG] Scanning Letters
Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2008 03:57:29 -0400
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Two sites that describe the particulars of preservation photocopying are
http://www.loc.gov/preserv/care/photocpy.html and
http://www.nedcc.org/resources/resources.php .

Joy Rich
New York Metro Chapter
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Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2008 15:44:25 EDT
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May I suggest a time honored format of paper?

Fine to save them as a scan them but you might also save them in a paper
format, which can be read by eyes years from now, just as you are doing in reading
the originals.

Marie

Marie Varrelman Melchiori, G, CGL
Melchiori Research Services, L.L.C.
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