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This site, by and for the cultural heritage preservation community, was created and is maintained by the Foundation of the American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works with the initial funding made possible by a Digital Resources grant from the Samuel H. Kress Foundation.

For more on the organizations and people involved in creating the site please visit our Acknowledgements page.

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