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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="_MailEndCompose">What a coincidence –I recently encountered the same format in some of our specimens. See the attached image of two cropped algal specimens from the BRIT herbarium. Certainly not an ISO standard!<o:p></o:p></a></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Nhcoll-l [mailto:nhcoll-l-bounces@mailman.yale.edu]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Callomon,Paul<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, March 23, 2018 3:35 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> NH-COLL listserv (nhcoll-l@mailman.yale.edu) <nhcoll-l@mailman.yale.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Nhcoll-l] Date format<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Has anyone come across a label date format in which the date is nestled within the year, thus:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">19 3/viii 25<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">19 23/v 26<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I take these to mean August 3, 1925 and May 23, 1926 respectively – correct?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Paul Callomon</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><br>
<i>Collection Manager, Malacology, Invertebrate Paleontology and General Invertebrates</i></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, Philadelphia<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<i><a href="mailto:callomon@ansp.org" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">callomon@ansp.org</span></a> Tel 215-405-5096 - Fax 215-299-1170</i></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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