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05/16/2024

Lecture and mini-workshop with Archivist Lana Faber

May 16, 2024 1pm - 2pm

Wondering how to care for boxes of old family papers in your attic or basement? Learn how to humidify and flatten rolled, folded, and crumpled documents, and how Lana used this strategy to prepare materials for the Pippin exhibition currently on view. Includes a hands-on humidification demonstration and a kit with the supplies you need to try it at home. Includes a hands-on humidification demonstration and a kit with the supplies you need to try it at home. Space is limited: RSVP required. Click here to reserve your seat.

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Historical Society Hours:

Museum & Gift Shop*

Thursdays: 11 am – 2 pm

Fridays: 11 am – 2 pm

Saturdays: 10 am – 1 pm

 

Administrative Office*

Tuesday – Friday: 9 am – 3 pm

 

Research Library*

By appointment only; librarian available for email or phone consultation on Thursdays and Fridays, 10 am – 2 pm

* Please note that the Historical Society follows the inclement weather policy of Kent County Public Schools.

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Bordley History Center 301 High Street, P.O. Box 665 Chestertown, Maryland 21620

Phone: 410-778-3499