I second that!


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Robert Handy
Brazoria County Historical Museum
100 East Cedar
Angleton, Texas  77515
(409) 864-1208
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From:   Jan af Buren[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
Sent:   Thursday, August 20, 1998 3:29 PM
To:     [log in to unmask]
Subject:        Re: Civility on Museum-L

I hope you will stay. Your comments have always been intresting.

Jan af Buren
Nationalmuseum
Box 16176
S-103 24 STOCKHOLM
Sweden
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Museum discussion list [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On
> Behalf Of Herve Gagnon
> Sent: den 19 augusti 1998 15:53
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Civility on Museum-L
>
>
> Dear Lynne,
>
> Actuallt, I left this list a few months ago for the same reason.  Hoping
> things would have changed, I subscribed again last week, only to witness a
> storm of erudite tongue-lashing...  I too am thinking of unsubscribing
> again.  Too bad, though.  There are some really solid
> professionals on this
> list and I find their comments really enlightning at times.  One question:
> do civility rules actually exist somewhere for this list?
>
> Herve Gagnon, Ph.D.
> Director-curator
> Colby-Curtis Museum
> Stanstead (Quebec)
> Canada
>
> Lynne Getz a ecrit:
>
> > Hmm.  I just joined MUSEUM-L a few days ago, hoping that it would
> > enlighten me about museums and the practice of managing museums for the
> > public.  And I find myself right in the middle of a conflagration.  I
> > did not expect such nasty flaming on this list.  Is this typical of
> > this  list, and if so, should I just UNSUBSCRIBE now?
> >
> > Lynne Getz
> > Director, Public History Program
> > Appalachian State University
> > Boone NC  28608
>