[AT] OT -- Fort Knox & gold

[Steve W.]

Larry,
  You just need to take a digital recorder with you and ask his 
permission to record some of this info before it is lost to the world.
I do that a lot at reunions and other gatherings of "older" people.

Larry D Goss wrote:
> And to think that I got all that information for the price of a cup of 
> senior coffee at McDonalds.  I wish I could convince Rolla to write his 
> memoirs while he is still able.  He turns 85 this year.  He was employed at 
> the gold repository when he was around 18 years old, but by that time he was 
> a seasoned jeweler and watchmaker.  When his father died, he was apprenticed 
> at age 10 to a jeweler in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.
> 
> Larry


-- 
Steve W.
Near Cooperstown, New York