<HTML><HEAD> <META content="text/html; charset=US-ASCII" charset=US-ASCII http-equiv=Content-Type> <META name=GENERATOR content="MSHTML 8.00.6001.18828"></HEAD> <BODY style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> <DIV> <DIV>Before rearranging material for easier access, make sure you are not losing any information provided by the original arrangement, as happens when cemetery burial records are rearranged alphabetically to make them easier to find, but in the process losing the information about who is buried next to whom.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>As an example, undated documents in a family collection may be filed with otherwise unrelated ones from the same period. If removed to a more logical arrangement of files associated with the originator or the subject, information about the date of the document could be lost. </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>From an archivist's perspective,.</DIV></DIV> <DIV><FONT lang=0 size=2 face=Arial FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="10">Donn Devine, CG, CGL<BR>Wilmington DE <BR><BR>CG, Certified Genealogist, CGL, and Certified Genealogical Lecturer are service marks of the Board for Certification of Genealogists, used under license by board certificants after periodic evaluation, and the board name is registered in the US Patent & Trademark Office.</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>