Ensuring preservation, access and safety in exhibits relies heavily on collaboration. This paper describes some examples of ways conservators and scientists at the National Archives collaborate with archivists, collection managers, and exhibit staff in preparation for exhibitions to support NARA’s mission of public access to high-value federal government records.
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