![]() With a specialization in Textiles and currently works in private practice With a specialization in Objects and currently works at The Metropolitan Museum of Art ![]() With a specialization in Paintings and currently works in private practice With a specialization in Paintings and currently works at Painting Conservation Limited With a specialization in Objects and currently works in private practice Alumni have assisted FEMA with emergency response efforts following presidentially declared disasters such as hurricanes and floods, and graduates also have been called upon to assist in international preservation efforts in Kobe, Japan, and most recently, in Baghdad. We have also worked at archeological sites from Delaware to Turkey, Mayan murals in the jungles of Guatemala, and Navaho sites in Arizona, as well as studying and preserving the decorative interiors of the Forbidden City. We have helped to preserve the photographic heritage from Cuba to the Arab World. We have led in the preservation of the architectural interiors of Mount Vernon, Colonial Williamsburg, the Capitol, and the White House. DuBois, Babe Ruth’s baseball contract, the original R2D2 from the movie Star Wars, Elvis Presley’s 81 gold records, the 1905 Wright Flyer III, the original sealskin mittens Matthew Henson wore during the discovery of the North Pole, George Washington’s dentures, Franklin Roosevelt’s braces, original manuscripts by James Joyce and Henry David Thoreau, and early animation cells from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. ![]() We have worked with underserved communities to preserve their family treasures and have preserved the world’s first photograph, WWII photographs collected by W.E.B. We have analyzed and conserved Thomas Jefferson’s Bible, the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, the Emancipation Proclamation, the Star-Spangled Banner, the Treaty of Paris, the Dead Sea Scrolls, and works by artists ranging from Rembrandt to Van Gogh to Wyeth-from the Old Masters to contemporary craftspeople to innovators in time-base media.
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