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SAVING TREASURES

The Smithsonian Institution has protected our nation’s treasures with an interesting combination of technology and "tender loving care" for over 100 years. Now, the experts are coming to you in this engaging half hour- filled with tips and tricks that anyone can use to preserve their most cherished photos!

Learn from the experts - “Saving Treasures” entertains as it educates how to permanently preserve what is important to us as individuals and as a nation.


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ONE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN'S LAST PHOTOS
The only print ever made of a photo taken months before the President's death.

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THE WRONG KIND OF PAPER CAN RUIN YOUR PHOTO
Don gives tips on how to preserve your photos for longer.

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