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Archive for March 2020

FIC: Stories of items “Found in Collection” #1 – Andersonville Prison

By Mark Riccetti | March 27, 2020

The following is the first in a series of blog posts titled “FIC: Stories of Items “Found in Collection”. FIC is a museum industry term for items that were, well, …

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