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Article: Sneak Preview of 'American Originals' and the Emancipation Proclamation at the National Archives
- Article from:
- U.S. Newswire
- Article date:
- March 8, 2001
CopyrightCopyright 2001 U.S. Newswire. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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What:
The only opportunity to preview the new National Archives Rotunda
exhibition "American Originals: Part V," and to see some of the
documents that will be included in the upcoming traveling version of
the exhibition.
In addition, the media will be able to view the original, signed
Emancipation Proclamation which will be on special display from
March 16 through March 19.
During the preview, the featured documents will be removed from
their display cases for closer viewing and filming. These original
documents drawn from the vast holdings of the National Archives,
many of which have never before been on display, chart the course of
the nation's history from the ...