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Away from my office until  April 17; phone ref. 992-6534. Absent jusqu'au 17
avril; tél réf. 992-6534.

W.Dale Ward
Library and Documentation Services
National Archives of Canada
Room 256,West Memorial Building
344 Wellington
Ottawa, ON K1A 0N3
Telephone:  (613)996-9280
FAX:        (613)943-8491
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From: "Jim Craig" <[log in to unmask]>, on 4/11/00 10:23 AM:

Lewith,

We use FileMaker for some functions in our organization and I am
planning to use it for our new Archives database. I'd be happy to
dialogue with you on the subject. Call me.

Jim Craig
James D. Craig
Archivist
The Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada
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905-542-7400

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> From:         Leith Peterson
> Reply To:     A forum for discussion for the Archives Assoc. of
> Ontario
> Sent:         Saturday, April 8, 2000 9:01 PM
> To:   [log in to unmask]
> Subject:      FileMaker Pro
>
> Apologies for cross postings
>
> I would like to know who uses FileMaker Pro (FMP) in their archives
> and in what capacity.  I am aware of Kenneth Breau's application of
> FMP for the photo collection at the Université of Moncton Archives,
> due to his posting on the listserv on March 23/00.  Also, I know the
> JJ Talman Regional Collection, University of Western Ontario, has
> recently started using FMP for their photo and postcard collections.
> I have developed records retention schedules with FMP.  Has anyone
> made up an actual inventory or finding aid with this software?  Has
> anyone used it on a Mac?  Any cross-platform (PC/Mac) experiences
> with FMP?  Pls advise.  Thanks.
>
> Leith Peterson, Archives Consultant
> London, Ontario
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>