Civil War-Era Diary Goes from Conservation to Website

In celebration of Archives Month Smithsonian Institution Archives has posted two videos showing how old and sometimes fragile books are being digitized to allow wider public to access them on the web site.

 

 

And here are the links to the diaries themselves:

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