
06-20-2005, 04:34 PM
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Restoration project to digitize Civil War-era newspapers Restoration project to digitize Civil War-era newspapers Hampton Roads Daily Press Mon, 20 Jun 2005 7:01 AM PDT
RICHMOND, Va. -- Wearing soft white gloves, Rachel Frick of the University of Richmond's Boatwright Memorial Library ever so gently caught the corner of the old newspaper, the Civil War era Richmond Dispatch, and raised the page toward the light.
__________________ Steven Noel Cone Living Historian and Battlefield Preservationest "Silver Spring Mess" ; "Citizens of the Bonnie Blue" ; "46th Tn Inf. Co. K" SCV Camp 723 General Robert H. Hatton |