14.0664 Luhn papers

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                   Humanist Discussion Group, Vol. 14, No. 664.
           Centre for Computing in the Humanities, King's College London
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             Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2001 18:36:25 +0000
             From: "bill bunnell" <wwb@connix.com>
             Subject: Re: 14.0660 the Luhn papers?

    Perhaps!
    Could this library reference be to one maintained at the "Mohonk House" An
    old and
    "venerable" institution in the NePaltz area of New York state.
    WWB
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    > Humanist Discussion Group, Vol. 14, No. 660.
    > Centre for Computing in the Humanities, King's College London
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    > Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2001 07:44:33 +0000
    > From: lachance@chass.utoronto.ca (Francois Lachance)
    > Subject: H.P.Luhn papers
    >
    > Willard,
    >
    > Your KWIC example sent me doing some historical research on H.P. Luhn.
    > I came across this
    >
    > http://www.asis.org/Features/Pioneers/luhn.htm
    >
    > <cite>
    > Only a very brief file on him is mentioned by the IBM Archives. No
    > specific office files on his work have been identified by the Archives. A
    > letter in his file possibly indicates that he turned his personal files
    > over to the Mohansic (sp?) Lake Library in 1972. (Efforts to locate this
    > library have not been successful).
    > </cite>
    >
    > The spelling of Mohansic Lake is correct. It would be, I
    > believe, located in Westchester County, New York.
    >
    > Could this be a branch library? Any location scouts amongst the liberary
    > detectives?
    >
    >
    >
    > --
    > Francois Lachance, Scholar-at-large
    > http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~lachance
    > Member of the Evelyn Letters Project
    > http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~dchamber/evelyn/evtoc.htm
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