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Re: Preservation photocopier



Michael, thanks for the warning.

Glenda

Glenda B. Stevens
Senior Archivist
Texas Christian University
Box 298400
Fort Worth, TX 76129
e-mail: g.stevens@tcu.edu
phone: (817) 257-7595
fax: (817) 257-7282

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Angelo [SMTP:mangelo@INDSM.ORG]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2000 3:22 PM
> To:   STEVENS@MAIL.TCU.EDU
> Subject:      Re: Preservation photocopier
>
> Glenda,
> FYI, we have a four year old Xerox BK35 which has a book cradle to limit
> wear and tear on spines.  The design is good and does afford support for
> old
> books, but I feel that we experience more breakdown problems than we
> should
> (we make only about 10-15,000 copies p/yr).  I have found that Xerox is
> good
> at sales but poor at customer service (Whenever they call me -- monthly
> for
> a meter reading -- they know who I am and have my file on hand, however,
> if
> I call them, they cannot find my file no matter how many customer numbers
> I
> provide!  I dedicated one morning to work out this problem. I was
> transfered
> NINE TIMES among several states and finally was told that my institution
> is
> not in their computer).  Perhaps others have had the opposite experience
> with this fine, American corporation (INSERT LEGAL DISCLAIMER HERE)!
> Anyway, I am in the market for a new NON-XEROX machine myself. Good luck.
>  Michael
> F. Michael Angelo
> Library Director
> Independence Seaport Museum
> 211 S. Columbus Blvd.
> Philadelphia, PA  19106
> <mangelo@indsm.org>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2000 3:31 PM
> Subject: Preservation photocopier
>
>
> I was sure this topic had been discussed before, but a search of the list
> serv archives did not yield the information I was looking for.  Can anyone
> give me the name? model? serial number? cost? of a photocopier that
> qualifies as doing preservation quality photocopying?  Thanks.
>
> Glenda B. Stevens
> Senior Archivist
> Texas Christian University
> Box 298400
> Fort Worth, TX 76129
> e-mail: g.stevens@tcu.edu
> phone: (817) 257-7595
> fax: (817) 257-7282
>
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