Dead Man's Name on a Library Card: The Raymond Feld Case
Dead Man's Name on a Library Card: The Raymond Feld CaseA dead man's name appears on a library checkout card stamped October 6, 1994 - fourteen months after his burial - found inside a sealed room behind the Millgate branch library; how did a physical return date postdate a confirmed death? What hidden routine in a small-town library created a record that contradicts official ledgers?In this episode, we tell how a journalist followed a single stamped card through eleven weeks of interviews and archives to trace the gap between an unofficial return system and the branch's formal records, and…
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