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Not Just “Regular Books”: Behind the Scenes of The Library of Congress’ General Collections

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Preserving the Rails-to-Rotunda Story of Charles F. Thomas: treating a hand-colored salted paper photograph

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Observing Collections a Micron at a Time: A Tools of the Trade Post

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Making A Mark: The Library of Congress’ Manuscript Marking Ink

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It Grows in the Damp: Treating Mold in Collections

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There and Back Again: The Journey of a Book Request at the Library of Congress

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Exceptional! Identifying Artist Materials in an Early Portrait of George Washington

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Bringing Two Georges Together: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Preparing the Exhibition

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White House Rush: How Books are Repaired for Congress

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Clues from the Past: Closely Examining Historic Documents

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Reading the Rainbow: How Chemistry Helps Identify Pigments | Guardians of Memory

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Rare Books and Rare Opportunities: A Summer Internship in General Collections Care

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125 years of binding, Part Four: Madison and the Digital Age

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We Made FETCH Happen: A New Improved Inventory Management System

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Surface Texture and the Complexities of Paper

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A New Box Maker for the Conservation Division

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I Got 99 Ptolemies But a 1477 Ain’t One: A Journey Through Bookbinding History

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Ten Million Books… and Counting!

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Sensing the Past: Engaging the Public with Heritage Science Activities

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Rehousing the Library of Congress’ Rare Globes

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