Description
7 thousand messages sent and received by a novelist in Crowbury Springs.
Provenance
Deposited by Brookmore Falls Central Library, which had held it unread for years. Read once, slowly, on a restored drive. A second pass was not attempted. Everything was recovered, with a few damaged files repaired from a second copy.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
bdfc491d10264d4d35222f43bf387d3ee0fc8586216918453637a0db42af227e- Last verified
- Oct 27, 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: Tobias Hayes, Correspondence of Tobias Hayes, 1986–1990 (1986–1990). Lazarus Archive, LZ-31854.