Conservation Labs Open at Cooper-Hewitt

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Summary

The Cooper-Hewitt Museum begins operating a textile conservation laboratory, funded by the Samuel H. Kress Foundation. A paper conservation lab is being developed under the same funding.

Subject

  • Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
  • Samuel H. Kress Foundation

Category

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Notes

Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution for the year 1978, p. 13

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

July, 1978

Topic

  • Conservation and restoration
  • New Programs
  • Gifts
  • Archives
  • Textiles
  • Textile fabrics

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