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**************************** SHADOW CATCHING: Rare Copies of Edward Curtis' "The North American Indian" Conserved for the Denver Museum of Nature & Science - A New NEDCC Story At the turn of the 20th century, American photographer Edward S. Curtis set out to produce a monumental study of the native peoples of North America. Known by some tribes as "Shadow Catcher," Curtis personally visited eighty tribes and captured a unique photographic record of the tribes' traditional way of life. The Bailey Library and Archives staff at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science recently discovered two rare copies of Curtis' work in their collections and prioritized the volumes for conservation treatment. READ MORE and View the Slideshow: http://bit.ly/DENMNS *************************** NORTHEAST DOCUMENT CONSERVATION CENTER - www.nedcc.org<http://www.nedcc.org> Preserving Cultural Heritage Collections Since 1973 JOIN THE NEDCC E-News list for all the latest updates: http://bit.ly/EnewsN ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/membership/join-arlisna Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.arlisna.org Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~