Lazarus Archive · LZ-30764

Correspondence of Alma Tan, 1991–1997

Alma Tan, 1991–1997. Correspondence for bulletin boards.

Description

116 thousand messages sent and received by a climate scientist in East Longton.

Provenance

Deposited by the creator in 2021. The disks had been stored beside a loudspeaker, and one track on each was weak. Independent reads agree bit for bit.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
e97bc0cfb3f592890c42817b757a6bb9f748edbb346068d83f2b61c271eac448
Last verified
Oct 5, 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. Copies may be taken away under the work’s license.

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: Alma Tan, Correspondence of Alma Tan, 1991–1997 (1991–1997). Lazarus Archive, LZ-30764.

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