Description
76 thousand messages sent and received by a bookbinder in Elmby Harbour.
Provenance
Deposited by the family after the creator’s death. The disks had been stored beside a loudspeaker, and one track on each was weak. Every sector was recovered on the first or second read.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
91c6b2c2e2268bee12cfd37315fb397e51df7be901f4cd39895321754287ceae- Last verified
- Sep 28, 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: Mina Mercier, Correspondence of Mina Mercier, 1993–2006 (1993–2006). Lazarus Archive, LZ-39956.