Nothing like getting a big crowd to watch you unearth a time capsule at the statehouse, a capsule thought to have been one of Ezra Meeker's during his 1906 retracing of the Oregon Trail, only to find nothing there: http://www.idahostatesman.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060510/NEWS01/605100363 Moral of the story - leave a map! Dylan McDonald, CA Sacramento Archives and Museum Collection Center 551 Sequoia Pacific Blvd Sacramento, CA 95814-0229 PH (916) 264-7074 FAX (916) 264-7582 [log in to unmask] A posting from the Archives & Archivists LISTSERV List sponsored by the Society of American Archivists, www.archivists.org. For the terms of participation, please refer to http://www.archivists.org/listservs/arch_listserv_terms.asp. To subscribe or unsubscribe, send e-mail to [log in to unmask] In body of message: SUB ARCHIVES firstname lastname *or*: UNSUB ARCHIVES To post a message, send e-mail to [log in to unmask] Or to do *anything* (and enjoy doing it!), use the web interface at http://listserv.muohio.edu/archives/archives.html Problems? Send e-mail to Robert F Schmidt <[log in to unmask]>