I can top a chad or a sliver of wood.... we have rust scales from the Maine. I kid you not and yes they are accessioned. Jenny Yearous Curator of Collections Management State Historical Society of North Dakota North Dakota Heritage Center phone (701) 328-2666 612 E. Boulevard Avenue fax (701) 328-3710 Bismarck, ND 58505-0830 [log in to unmask] 01/01/2001 The REAL start of the new millenium Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 21:00:06 -0800 From: Lucy Sperlin Skjelstad <[log in to unmask]> Subject: Re: Nomenclature I loved this! But why in the world would anyone think that a museum would collect a chad???? (Unless, perhaps, a few from Florida, 2000.) It would be about like collecting a sliver of wood. ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).