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I'm glad the newspaper is wrong; it was always on the third floor in that building when I was there. on 9/19/05 8:11 AM US/Central, Matthew Snyder at [log in to unmask] wrote: >> There is a report on page B-1 of today's Times-Picayune that >> "Much of Tulane's Uptown campus was flooded after Hurricane Katrina, >> including the basement of Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, where a jazz music >> archive is stored." > >> If this is true, then this collection was moved recently to the basement, >> and this would be a very bad situation. > >> I hope this report is not correct. > > It is, and is not. It is possible the basement was flooded, but Bruce Boyd > Raeburn, who at last report was still in Oakland, has reported that the > Hogan Archive is housed on the third floor of the building. So long as the > roof and windows were not damaged, the main worry is lack of power for air > conditioning and ventilation. But he won't know for sure until he can > return to N.O. --- Parker Dinkins MasterDigital Corporation CD Mastering + Audio Restoration http://masterdigital.com