{"id":9541,"date":"2013-12-13T14:08:15","date_gmt":"2013-12-13T19:08:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.conservators-converse.org\/?p=9541"},"modified":"2013-12-13T14:08:15","modified_gmt":"2013-12-13T19:08:15","slug":"preserving-the-iraqi-jewish-archive-behind-the-scenes-with-the-preservation-access-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/2013\/12\/13\/preserving-the-iraqi-jewish-archive-behind-the-scenes-with-the-preservation-access-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Preserving the Iraqi Jewish Archive: Behind the Scenes with the Preservation &amp; Access Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.conservators-converse.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/na.jpg\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.conservators-converse.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/na1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-9547\" alt=\"na\" src=\"http:\/\/www.conservators-converse.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/na1-300x300.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faic.wpenginepowered.com\/conservators-converse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2013\/12\/na1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faic.wpenginepowered.com\/conservators-converse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2013\/12\/na1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/faic.wpenginepowered.com\/conservators-converse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2013\/12\/na1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faic.wpenginepowered.com\/conservators-converse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2013\/12\/na1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/faic.wpenginepowered.com\/conservators-converse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2013\/12\/na1-1200x1200.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/faic.wpenginepowered.com\/conservators-converse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2013\/12\/na1.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/a>Heads up to everyone in the DC Metro region!\u00a0 The National Archives, located at 700 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, is showing \u201cDiscovery and Recovery: Preserving Iraqi Jewish Heritage\u201d through January 5, 2014.\u00a0 This exhibition presents the incredible work of the Iraqi Jewish Archive Preservation Project team to preserve, and make available, water damaged documents and books discovered in Baghdad in 2003.<br \/>\nBe sure not to miss a special presentation being offered on Tuesday, December 17, 2013, from 11:00-1:00 in the William G. McGowan Theater.\u00a0 \u201cPreserving the Iraqi Jewish Archive: Behind the Scenes with the Preservation &amp; Access Team\u201d is a remarkable opportunity to hear from conservators and digital imaging specialists about the treatments and efforts done to stabilize and digitize the materials.\u00a0 Learn about the recovery of the materials, the history of the project, and find out about other documents and books not seen in the exhibition.\u00a0 For more information, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.archives.gov\/dc-metro\/events\">www.archives.gov\/dc-metro\/events<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.conservators-converse.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/pic3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-9544\" alt=\"pic3\" src=\"http:\/\/www.conservators-converse.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/pic3-300x300.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faic.wpenginepowered.com\/conservators-converse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2013\/12\/pic3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faic.wpenginepowered.com\/conservators-converse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2013\/12\/pic3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/faic.wpenginepowered.com\/conservators-converse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2013\/12\/pic3-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faic.wpenginepowered.com\/conservators-converse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2013\/12\/pic3.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 85vw, 240px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.conservators-converse.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/pic2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-9543\" alt=\"pic2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.conservators-converse.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/pic2-300x225.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faic.wpenginepowered.com\/conservators-converse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2013\/12\/pic2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faic.wpenginepowered.com\/conservators-converse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2013\/12\/pic2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faic.wpenginepowered.com\/conservators-converse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2013\/12\/pic2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/faic.wpenginepowered.com\/conservators-converse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2013\/12\/pic2-1200x900.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 85vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Heads up to everyone in the DC Metro region!\u00a0 The National Archives, located at 700 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, is showing \u201cDiscovery and Recovery: Preserving Iraqi Jewish Heritage\u201d through January 5, 2014.\u00a0 This exhibition presents the incredible work of the Iraqi Jewish Archive Preservation Project team to preserve, and make available, water damaged documents and books &hellip; 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