Historical Declaration Fades Amidst Neglect

A significant historical document, once a centerpiece of celebration, is showing signs of fading due to sunlight and wear. A former archivist notes the Trump administration's lack of emphasis on its preservation.

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NYTMostly Factual7d ago

Once the Centerpiece of Celebration, a Faded Declaration Recedes

Sunlight and abuse have taken a toll on the document, encased in bulletproof glass. But the Trump administration “hasn’t put much emphasis on it,” a former archivist notes.

By David E. Sanger

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Historical Declaration Fades Amidst Neglect

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