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Hi John, =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 That's very interesting.=C2=A0 Ever since college,= I print when I=20 write.=C2=A0 My cursive was not pretty and sometimes I didn't even know=C2= =A0what=20 I wrote.=C2=A0 I (we all) took penmanship classes in grade school, but I=20 think as I wrote faster over the years, the writing got sloppier.=C2=A0 So = I=20 just print.=C2=A0 =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 I don't know much about digital storage, but I've = heard what you=20 are talking about.=C2=A0 I enjoy reading much more holding a=20 book/magazine/journal in my hands.=C2=A0 reading anything more than a few=20 pages on my computer makes my brain hurt.=C2=A0 And I can make notes in the= =20 margins of a book. =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 I have a Quarterman copy of Crosby that I use as a= reference and=20 mark up the margins.=C2=A0 BUT, years ago I was able to obtain an original= =20 Crosby in a nice binding.=C2=A0 When I=C2=A0get in the mood, I'll fire up a= pot of=20 coffee and take out my 1875 Crosby and enjoy reading it.=C2=A0 There's=20 something about holding that old binding, the feel of the book, the=20 numismatists that used the book before me...=C2=A0 it brings me back to the= =20 time period of those great numismatists of the 1800s =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 We are part of the most fun area ofnumismatics! Ray
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 05:48 PM, John Bolger reglob9@sbcglobal.net=20 [colonial-coins] wrote: =C2=A0 =C2=A0
Ray, Good thing we have folks like you around that can read =E2=80=9Ca handwritt= en=20 manuscript.=E2=80=9D =C2=A0I heard a couple of University Archivists being= =20 interviewed a few days ago and when asked for each to describe one of=20 the gems in their collections one of the Archivists mentioned a=20 handwritten note from Alexander Hamilton. =C2=A0Then she said that it was i= n=20 small script so her students probably would have a difficult time=20 reading it because they can=E2=80=99t read cursive! I had heard that school= s=20 were considering dropping the subject of cursive writing from their=20 curricula but didn=E2=80=99t realize that it was such an abrupt loss of the= =20 skill. =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Another Archivist also made the point that they were ve= ry good at=20 preserving paper archives (NO acidic paper!!!) but not so good at=20 preserving digital material because of the natural electronic decay that=20 we have not yet learned to prevent or diminish. =C2=A0Just think, our=20 Colonial paper and coins may survive our modern high-tech digital=20 photos. =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Keep producing stuff for us to enjoy reading, Ray. =C2= =A0Maybe write out=20 your next publication in longhand to keep us in practice. John =C2=A0
On Oct 20, 2015, at 2:51 PM, Ray Williams njraywms@optonline.net=20 <mailto:njraywms@optonline.net> [colonial-coins]=20 <colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com <mailto:colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com>=20 > wrote:
Hi Guys, =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Yes, I wrote "Asylum", not "E-Sylum".=C2=A0 The E-= Sylum is the free=C2=A0 weekly electronic=C2=A0publication that usually gets emailed on Sunday=C2= =A0 nights.=C2=A0 =C2=A0The Asylum is the quarterly journal of the NBS (Numisma= tic=C2=A0 Bibliomania Society).=C2=A0 The membership of NBS consists of those with a= =C2=A0 passion for Numismatic Literature.=C2=A0 I find that the membership consist= s=C2=A0 of those that do numismatic research, that write numismatic material,=C2=A0 collect numismatic literature or just enjoy their libraries.=C2=A0 =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 I enjoy my library and I joined the NBS years ago.= =C2=A0 Well, for the=C2=A0 first time, I wrote a short article for the Asylum.=C2=A0 It was just two= =C2=A0 pages in length and was on the topic of a handwritten manuscript I=C2=A0 studied at the ANS Library.=C2=A0 The editor David Yoon received my article= =C2=A0 and liked it well enough to publish.=C2=A0 I have to tell you guys...=C2=A0= it's=20 a=C2=A0 little more stressful writing for those who aren't (for the most part)=C2= =A0 part of my colonial family.=C2=A0 Writing for the C4N, I just share things = I=C2=A0 find fun, or I discover.=C2=A0 I figure that if I found it fun, other=C2=A0 colonial collectors would too.=C2=A0 And you guys know me.=C2=A0 The Asylum= is=C2=A0 read by academics across the board in the hobby, and I was a little=C2=A0 nervous about making a submission.=C2=A0 =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 I received two emails from guys in the hobby that = I really=20 respect,=C2=A0 and they were both very positive about my article.=C2=A0 What a great=20 feeling=C2=A0 it is to open an email like that!=C2=A0 =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 I'll stop rambling here and just encourage all of = you to share the=C2=A0 fun you have in the hobby with others.=C2=A0 Write a few paragraphs, give a= =C2=A0 presentation to a club, share collecting with young people.=C2=A0 Editors=20 for=C2=A0 any publication are always looking for more articles and new authors.=C2=A0 Have Fun! Ray =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0
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Hi John,</div><div> That's very interesting. = Ever since college, I print when I write. My cursive was not pretty a= nd sometimes I didn't even know what I wrote. I (we all) took pe= nmanship classes in grade school, but I think as I wrote faster over the ye= ars, the writing got sloppier. So I just print. </div><div>&nbs= p; I don't know much about digital storage, but I've hear= d what you are talking about. I enjoy reading much more holding a boo= k/magazine/journal in my hands. reading anything more than a few page= s on my computer makes my brain hurt. And I can make notes in the mar= gins of a book.</div><div> I have a Quarterman copy= of Crosby that I use as a reference and mark up the margins. BUT, ye= ars ago I was able to obtain an original Crosby in a nice binding. Wh= en I get in the mood, I'll fire up a pot of coffee and take out my 187= 5 Crosby and enjoy reading it. There's something about holding that o= ld binding, the feel of the book, the numismatists that used the book befor= e me... it brings me back to the time period of those great numismati= sts of the 1800s</div><div> We are part of the most= fun area ofnumismatics!</div><div>Ray</div><div style=3D"font-family: Verd= ana;"><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div>On Tue, Oct 20, 20= 15 at 05:48 PM, John Bolger reglob9@sbcglobal.net [colonial-coins] wrote:<d= iv> </div><div> </div><blockquote style=3D"margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.= 8ex; padding-left: 1ex; border-left-color: rgb(136, 136, 136); border-left-= width: 2px; border-left-style: solid;">
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Ray,<div>Good thing we have folks like you around that can read =E2=80=9Ca = handwritten manuscript.=E2=80=9D I heard a couple of University Archi= vists being interviewed a few days ago and when asked for each to describe = one of the gems in their collections one of the Archivists mentioned a hand= written note from Alexander Hamilton. Then she said that it was in sm= all script so her students probably would have a difficult time reading it = because they can=E2=80=99t read cursive! I had heard that schools were cons= idering dropping the subject of cursive writing from their curricula but di= dn=E2=80=99t realize that it was such an abrupt loss of the skill.</div><di= v> Another Archivist also made the point that they were = very good at preserving paper archives (NO acidic paper!!!) but not so good= at preserving digital material because of the natural electronic decay tha= t we have not yet learned to prevent or diminish. Just think, our Col= onial paper and coins may survive our modern high-tech digital photos.</div= ><div> Keep producing stuff for us to enjoy reading, Ray= . Maybe write out your next publication in longhand to keep us in pra= ctice.</div><div>John <br><div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div>On Oct = 20, 2015, at 2:51 PM, Ray Williams <a href=3D"mailto:njraywms@optonline.net= ">njraywms@optonline.net</a> [colonial-coins] <<a href=3D"mailto:colonia= l-coins@yahoogroups.com">colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com</a>> wrote:</div= ><br class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><div><div id=3D"ygrp-mlmsg" style= =3D"font: 13px/normal Arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; text-transform: = none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; word-spacing: 0px; white-sp= ace: normal; position: relative; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); -web= kit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><div id=3D"ygrp-msg" style=3D"line-height: 1.2= 2em; z-index: 1;"><div id=3D"ygrp-text" style=3D"line-height: 1.22em; font-= family: Georgia;"><p style=3D"margin: 0px 0px 1em; line-height: 1.22em;">Hi= Guys,<br style=3D"line-height: 1.22em;"> Yes, I wr= ote "Asylum", not "E-Sylum". The E-Sylum is the free<span class=3D"Ap= ple-converted-space"> </span><br style=3D"line-height: 1.22em;">weekly= electronic publication that usually gets emailed on Sunday<span class= =3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span><br style=3D"line-height: 1.22em;">= nights. The Asylum is the quarterly journal of the NBS (Numisma= tic<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span><br style=3D"line-hei= ght: 1.22em;">Bibliomania Society). The membership of NBS consists of= those with a<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span><br style= =3D"line-height: 1.22em;">passion for Numismatic Literature. I find t= hat the membership consists<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </sp= an><br style=3D"line-height: 1.22em;">of those that do numismatic research,= that write numismatic material,<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> = ;</span><br style=3D"line-height: 1.22em;">collect numismatic literature or= just enjoy their libraries. <br style=3D"line-height: 1.22em;"> = I enjoy my library and I joined the NBS years ago. = Well, for the<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span><br style= =3D"line-height: 1.22em;">first time, I wrote a short article for the Asylu= m. It was just two<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span>= <br style=3D"line-height: 1.22em;">pages in length and was on the topic of = a handwritten manuscript I<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </spa= n><br style=3D"line-height: 1.22em;">studied at the ANS Library. The = editor David Yoon received my article<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space">= </span><br style=3D"line-height: 1.22em;">and liked it well enough to= publish. I have to tell you guys... it's a<span class=3D"Apple= -converted-space"> </span><br style=3D"line-height: 1.22em;">little mo= re stressful writing for those who aren't (for the most part)<span class=3D= "Apple-converted-space"> </span><br style=3D"line-height: 1.22em;">par= t of my colonial family. Writing for the C4N, I just share things I<s= pan class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span><br style=3D"line-height: = 1.22em;">find fun, or I discover. I figure that if I found it fun, ot= her<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span><br style=3D"line-hei= ght: 1.22em;">colonial collectors would too. And you guys know me.&nb= sp; The Asylum is<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span><br sty= le=3D"line-height: 1.22em;">read by academics across the board in the hobby= , and I was a little<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span><br = style=3D"line-height: 1.22em;">nervous about making a submission. <br = style=3D"line-height: 1.22em;"> I received two emai= ls from guys in the hobby that I really respect,<span class=3D"Apple-conver= ted-space"> </span><br style=3D"line-height: 1.22em;">and they were bo= th very positive about my article. What a great feeling<span class=3D= "Apple-converted-space"> </span><br style=3D"line-height: 1.22em;">it = is to open an email like that! <br style=3D"line-height: 1.22em;">&nbs= p; I'll stop rambling here and just encourage all of you = to share the<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span><br style=3D= "line-height: 1.22em;">fun you have in the hobby with others. Write a= few paragraphs, give a<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span><= br style=3D"line-height: 1.22em;">presentation to a club, share collecting = with young people. Editors for<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&= nbsp;</span><br style=3D"line-height: 1.22em;">any publication are always l= ooking for more articles and new authors. <br style=3D"line-height: 1.= 22em;">Have Fun!<br style=3D"line-height: 1.22em;">Ray<br style=3D"line-hei= ght: 1.22em;"><br style=3D"line-height: 1.22em;"> <b= r style=3D"line-height: 1.22em;"></p></div><div style=3D"height: 0px; color= : rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 1.22em;"></div></div></div></div></block= quote></div><br></div>
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