Yoichi Okamoto's photograph of Peter Waters in Preservation of Historical Records (1986)

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Photograph of conservator Peter Waters surrounded by paper fragments.
A photograph of Library of Congress conservator Peter Waters blowing on a handful of acidified wood pulp paper that he has crumpled up, as published in Preservation of Historical Records (Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 1986), 40. Original photo by Yoichi Okamoto.

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Photograph of Library of Congress conservator Peter Waters blowing on a handful of acidified wood pulp paper. Fragments of paper fly away from his hands.

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    Image
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  • file format
    jpg
  • file size
    4 MB
  • copyright status
    Fair Use
  • creator
    Yoichi Okamoto
  • rights holder
    The National Academies Press
  • rights territory
    Worldwide