In a message dated 3/22/2007 6:59:30 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [log in to unmask] writes: Hello Everyone, I know when someone is loaning something for an exhibit, they are given the option to maintain their own insurance if they wish. Does anyone actually do this? What would be the benefits of maintaining ones own insurance as opposed to having the museum's insurance cover an object while it is on loan? Thank you, Sophie The amounts of the deductible and coverage of each should be considered. Pam Pamela Silvestri, Volunteer Assistant Museum Director Northeast States Civilian Conservation Corps Museum Shenipsit State Forest Headquarters 166 Chestnut Hill Road Stafford Springs, Connecticut 06076 Telephone: (860) 684-3430 e-mail: [log in to unmask] or [log in to unmask] ************************************** AOL now offers free email to everyone. Find out more about what's free from AOL at http://www.aol.com. ========================================================= 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).