If for no other reason, "Ball Four" should be prized for leaving a record of the Seattle manager Joe Schultz's knack for combining curse words in novel ways.
Those on view here suggest that Rembrandt relished leaving a record of his artistic process and that he perhaps considered the states to be almost independent artworks.
People who know Mr. Lautenberg say that during his previous tour in the Senate he was much more concerned about leaving a record of concrete accomplishments, and that often meant he had to build alliances with Republicans.
They took their victim's cell phone and gave it to their boss, so they could keep in touch with him without leaving a record of their calls to him.
"I once said to her, 'You really should think about at least writing a memoir, if not for publication, at least leaving a record of a diary, some notes, your observations of the historical figures that you've met,' " he recalled.
He took pictures at every turn, leaving a record of the streets of Paris and Marseille, of his wife, and of his own ghostly, beloved presence, reflecting the light that she cast.
