Lazarus Archive · LZ-12468

Email of Mei Ong, 1985–1997

Mei Ong, 1985–1997. Correspondence for bulletin boards.

Description

10 thousand messages sent and received by a piano tuner in Amberby.

Provenance

Deposited by the family after the creator’s death. The tape was sticky with binder breakdown and was baked at low temperature before a single careful read. About 56 percent of the data could be read; the gaps are mapped.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
87ff762f622904bb29496426baaada1996d1f1d3cd395c91bcd8e0766ded028b
Last verified
Oct 18, 2026, by Vigil
Migrated to
EML and PDF/A-2b, with the original mailboxes kept
Copies
Three, on two kinds of storage, in two cities
Original carriers
Kept in cold storage in Vancouver

Access

Free, in the Lazarus reading room in Vancouver and in partner reading rooms.

Reading-room copies are migrated to EML and PDF/A-2b, with the original mailboxes kept. The recovered files are kept exactly as they were found.

Cite as: Mei Ong, Email of Mei Ong, 1985–1997 (1985–1997). Lazarus Archive, LZ-12468.

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