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...every item swiped from a plane, there's an eager collector waiting to bid for it. Each day on eBay, travel memorabilia swap hands - from TWA napkins of the 1970s to a large array of Concorde crockery and pepper pots. Judging by the amount of stuff available from the retired supersonic service, it's a wonder that British Airways didn't terminate it sooner due to a lack of cups and plates. Travel is an area of collecting that can involve large sums of money (a Concorde nose cone was sold at auction for $550,000 to a U.S.-based...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fly And Buy | 4/25/2004 | See Source »

...Kennedy Complex being planned for the 12-acre site will include a museum, archives, the Kennedy Institute of Politics, and Harvard's Kennedy School of Government. For the present, all the memorabilia, books and papers are stored in the Federal Records Center in Waltham, one of a dozen depositories for bureaucratic red tape dotting the United States. There, in a temperature and humidity controlled cavern which makes the Widener stacks look like a tot lot, the government has stored about 10 million pages of Kennedy's papers, along with 2 million pages from the Democratic National Committee. There...

Author: By Andrew P. Corty, | Title: The Library Comes to Town | 4/23/2004 | See Source »

...Kennedy Complex being planned for the 12-acre site will include a museum, archives, the Kennedy Institute of Politics, and Harvard's Kennedy School of Government. For the present, all the memorabilia, books and papers are stored in the Federal Records Center in Waltham, one of a dozen depositories for bureaucratic red tape dotting the United States. There, in a temperature and humidity controlled cavern which makes the Widener stacks look like a tot lot, the government has stored about 10 million pages of Kennedy's papers, along with 2 million pages from the Democratic National Committee. There...

Author: By Andrew P. Corty, | Title: The Library Comes to Town | 4/22/2004 | See Source »

Then there are the people who claim that a ring is a constant reminder of the effort, accomplishment and enjoyment of one’s college years. Yet can’t we get even more poignant Harvard memorabilia for a tiny fraction of the cost? Why not keep photos in our wallets that remind us of college? Instead of pictures of babies and girlfriends, your wallet could contain photos of keg stands, late-night studying in Lamont and the moment you receive your diploma. At no cost, you can put nostalgic photos on your computer’s wallpaper...

Author: By Nicholas F.B. Smyth, | Title: Bored of the Rings | 3/23/2004 | See Source »

...Forbes family does not seem overly sad to lose the eggs. "We all appreciated them," Kip said. "But they were part of [Dad's] collecting passion." The kids have their own. Steve is a Churchill fan; Kip collects Napoleon III memorabilia. But it all begins with purging Dad's vault. And keeping the media empire running...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Russia For Cash | 2/16/2004 | See Source »

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