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dickthegrouch

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5. And therefore Harvard has to relinquish them, why?

Reply to Baitball Blogger (Reply #4)

Wed May 28, 2025, 12:49 PM

May 28

I agree having the original in a more appropriate place is a good thing. I guess I was reading too literally the “When can we see them”. If a copy is good enough, fine.

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Harvard agrees to relinquish early photos of slaves, ending a long legal battle [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 28 OP

I did wonder the same malaise May 28 #1

And now that we know they exist, when can we see them? Baitball Blogger May 28 #2

Unfortunately exposing them to light will probably destroy them dickthegrouch May 28 #3

With the technology we have today, they can be digitally duplicated. Baitball Blogger May 28 #4

And therefore Harvard has to relinquish them, why? dickthegrouch May 28 #5

They're easily found via google; they're in the public domain WhiskeyGrinder May 28 #6

I'm glad there was a settlement. Ms. Toad May 28 #7

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