open the message and click view options, click in the header and ctrl+a to
select all, then ctrl+c to copy. You can also use a free addin called
pocketknife peek to show the headers. http://www.xintercept.com/pkpeek.htm

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>I need to display then copy the header of an email for legal purposes and
> have no idea how to accomplish this. I have Outlook 2003. Any help is
> appriciated.