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Subject: [OM] Re: OT - Buy an old camera with film sill inside
From: Ali <oly-zooko@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2005 23:59:09 -0400
No problem. The photos kind of gives me an eerie feeling.

Gary Teller wrote:

>In the last couple of years I have bought so many 35mm cameras that still 
>had a roll of film inside.  Most of the about to be former owners are 
>surprised.  After rewinding it I tell them to take it to Wal-Mart, spend a 
>few bucks and take a chance that there might be a real family treasure 
>amongst the prints.
>
>In a related vein, my late mother left a large amount of black and white 
>prints she took during the war years in Savannah, GA.  At that time a lot 
>of Army Air Force & Coast Guard men & women were in training there.  Most 
>of the photos of the service men are of little value to me personally and I 
>would love to send them to their families-especially those whose loved one 
>didn't come home alive.  Unfortunately, Mom seldom wrote a surname on the 
>backside.  Kinda makes it difficult to find "Bill" or "Richard", 
>etc.  However, I can't quite bring myself to get rid of them.
>
>Thanks for sharing the web site, Ali.
>
>Gary
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