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American Experience  Interview with Linda Edquist

Conservation Specialist Linda Edquist demonstrates preservation techniques. Details

 
 

Program: American Experience

Episode: Interview with Linda Edquist

In her work as a conservation specialist at the National Postal Museum, part of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., Linda Edquist has worked to preserve countless letters and other objects in the museum's enormous collection. How can you use some conservation techniques on your letters at home? Watch Linda demonstrate, in 2001 this video interview.

Duration: (21:27)
Premiere Date: 05/18/2011
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR


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