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New York Daily News, Sun, 14 May 2006 1:12 AM PDT
N.Y. history in tatters
http://www.nydailynews.com/city_life/story/417474p-352671c.html
Dating to 1674, the records of state Supreme Court and its eight
long-vanished predecessors chronicle the legal battles of sex kittens 
and studio
bosses, inventors and impresarios, politicians and prostitutes.

Making history
Princeton Packet - Princeton,NJ,USA
... fragile condition. Mr. Bilby suggested that the pair look for 
additional
information at the New Jersey State Archives. When talk ...
<http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?BRD=1091&dept_id=425695&newsid=166609
30&PAG=461&rfi=9>

Michigan State University returning papers of late dissident ...
MSU Today - East Lansing,MI,USA
... of manuscripts, typescripts and letters that have not been organized
by an archivist. ... transfer to MSU through Poltoratzky’s efforts,
and the archive has been ...
<http://www.newsroom.msu.edu/site/indexer/2780/content.htm>

Delaware seeks to shield public records from nonresidents
NEPA News - PA,USA
... Press. Delaware officials asked a federal appeals court Thursday to
let them keep public records beyond the reach of nonresidents. ...
<http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=16627281&BRD=2212&PAG=461&dept
_id=465812&rfi=6>

Extra protection
FCW.com - Falls Church,VA,USA
... Call records pile up on production systems, but if he deletes them,
he risks not being able to properly archive the projects later. “I can
delete calls, but ...
<http://www.fcw.com/article94544-05-19-06-Print>

UNIVERSITY FOCUSING ON EARLY PHOTOGRAPHS
Fife Today - Fife,UK
... to the Art Fund, the university arranged a visit for their Fife 
branch
earlier this month when 30 members were given a talk by university 
archivist
Norman Reid ...
<http://www.fifenow.co.uk/ViewArticle2.aspx?SectionID=1022&ArticleID=1511
911>


Companies must comply with electronic legalities
Financial Express - Bombay,India
... more ease of convenience for companies, yet at the same time, this
created a plethora of legal issues as to how to ensure that the 
electronic
records are not ...
<http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=127680>

Virginia Tech shreds nine tons per year to protect alumni ...
WSLS.com - Roanoke,VA,USA
... identity thieves. Universities such as Virginia Tech keep your 
medical
records on file for five years before shredding them. The state ...
<http://www.wsls.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=WSLS%2FMGArticle%2FSLS_Ba
sicArticle&c=MGArticle&cid=1137836172630&path=!news!localnews>

GCN
Catch a .wav
Inside a digitization project at the Library of Congress
<http://www.gcn.com/print/25_10/40581-1.html>




Peter A. Kurilecz
Richmond, Va
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