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Magna Carta Unveiled!
Yesterday the 1297 Magna Carta was unveiled after having been repaired and re-encased. We are thrilled that this important document will be back on display for the American people, and will be secure in its encasement for many many years to come. 
Yahoo! News featured a great article on the unveiling of the 1297 Magna Carta and the amazing work by our conservators and our partners at NIST. Check out the article here.
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Magna Carta Unveiled!

Yesterday the 1297 Magna Carta was unveiled after having been repaired and re-encased. We are thrilled that this important document will be back on display for the American people, and will be secure in its encasement for many many years to come.

Yahoo! News featured a great article on the unveiling of the 1297 Magna Carta and the amazing work by our conservators and our partners at NIST. Check out the article here.

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