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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;robinjojo, post: 5134899, member: 110226&quot;]I think museums are generally staffed by professional, conscientious staff.&nbsp; Of course there are exceptions, such as the medals in buckets mentioned earlier, but on the whole I think museums, repositories of our history and culture, serve a vital role in promoting learning and educating the public about how societies of the past existed evolved.</p><p><br /></p><p>This is the issue of how collections donated to these organizations are handled.&nbsp; Of course, not everything can be exhibited, and museums do sell off duplicates and other items to raise funds.</p><p><br /></p><p>I think my collection will be bequeathed to either a museum or university classics department (at least for the ancients), since I would like to think all of this accumulation would serve a useful purpose, but that&#039;s of posterity to decide.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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