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Sheldon, I gratefully remember your help at the archives and your leadership in the early days of SIGCIS. I hope you have a truly enjoyable retirement.
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<div>best,</div>
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<div>Dr. Janet Abbate<br>
Professor, Science, Technology and Society<br>
Virginia Tech<br>
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<div>Author, Inventing the Internet and Recoding Gender</div>
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<div>On Aug 21, 2025, at 2:20 PM, HOCHHEISER, SHELDON H via Members <members@lists.sigcis.org> wrote:</div>
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<div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Going forward, the AT&T Archives and History Center Warren NJ facility will be in the good hands of Archives Manager Melissa Knoll,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:mw596j@att.com" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">mw596j@att.com</a>.
She has been with the archives for nine years.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(5, 104, 174);">Sheldon Hochheiser, Ph.D.</span></b><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(5, 104, 174);">AT&T</span></b><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">5 Reinman Road, Warren NJ 07059<br>
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<div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Members
<<a href="mailto:members-bounces@lists.sigcis.org" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">members-bounces@lists.sigcis.org</a>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b>On Behalf Of<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>HOCHHEISER,
SHELDON H via Members<br>
<b>Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Thursday, August 21, 2025 2:01 PM<br>
<b>To:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:members@sigcis.org" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">members@sigcis.org</a><br>
<b>Cc:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Sheldon Hochheiser <<a href="mailto:shochh@optonline.net" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">shochh@optonline.net</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>[SIGCIS-Members] Retirement announcement<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 1pt; color: white;">I am retiring from my position as AT&T Corporate Historian and Manager of the AT&T Archives and History Center Warren NJ facility, which holds
all of he records of Bell Labs through 1995. Tomorrow, August 22 is my last day at AT&T.</span><span style="font-size: 1pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: white;"> </span><span style="font-size: 1pt; color: white;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 22px;">I am retiring from my position as AT&T Corporate Historian and Manager of the AT&T Archives and History Center Warren NJ facility, which holds all of he records of Bell Labs through 1995.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 22px;">Tomorrow, August 22 is my last day at AT&T. My<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://att.com/" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">att.com</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>email
address will not work after tomorrow. I can be reached at my personal email<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:shochh@optonline.net" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">shochh@optonline.net</a><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 22px;">I need help from the SIGCIS list administrator. I can not figure out how to update my listserv subscription to my personal email account.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(5, 104, 174);">Sheldon Hochheiser, Ph.D.</span></b><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Corporate Historian<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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