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Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 09:04:47 -0500
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Subject: Re: Twain's voice recorded?
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The problem with this story is that, I believe, any cylinders of Twain's
voice are not lost, but destroyed.  The same is almost undoubtedly true for
Lincoln.

The last time I checked into this, several years back, this was the strong
consensus of Twain scholars.

Harold K. Bush, Ph.D
Saint Louis University

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