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Article #1599Re: Civil War Collection?
From: John Kennedy
Date: Fri, 01 Apr 1994 22:34
Date: Fri, 01 Apr 1994 22:34
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In article <2nejke$kdj@cville-srv.wam.umd.edu> kurtz@wam.umd.edu (James T. Kurtz) writes: >Hi there: > Since things are going rather slow here, I though I'll ask a question >or two. Does anyone know something about the Smithsonian's attempt to >put some of its Civil War archive (letters from soldiers, documents from >the era, etc...) on computer? It's either the Smithsonian, the National >Park Service, or some other organization that manages the Civil War battle >sites. I heard this sometimes last year. They plan to have access terminals >or something at the battle cites so visitors can get instant access to some of >the thoughts that soldiers had as they wrote home. > Just wondering if this is actually the case or not. Any information, >confirmation would be appreciative. > >Thanks. >AKA Kurtz. I crossposted this to alt.war.civil.usa. There might be some answers there. -- John Kennedy johnk@secondsource.com Second Source, Inc. Annapolis, MD
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fcca9,7d331aa8d18dc29,start X-Google-Attributes: gidfcca9,public X-Google-Thread: 1134f6,7d331aa8d18dc29,start X-Google-Attributes: gid1134f6,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-04-01 14:34:30 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!gmd.de!newsserver.jvnc.net!darwin.sura.net!howland.reston.ans.net!news.intercon.com!news1.digex.net!opel.secondsource.com!opel.secondsource.com!not-for-mail From: johnk@opel.secondsource.com (John Kennedy) Newsgroups: dc.smithsonian,alt.war.civil.usa Subject: Re: Civil War Collection? Date: 1 Apr 1994 17:34:30 -0500 Organization: Second Source, Inc. Annapolis, MD Lines: 24 Message-ID: <2ni7hm$hji@opel.secondsource.com> References: <2nejke$kdj@cville-srv.wam.umd.edu> Reply-To: johnk@secondsource.COM (John Kennedy) NNTP-Posting-Host: opel.secondsource.com