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Slow Fires: On the Preservation of the Human Record

Acid paper poses a significant threat to the preservation of historical literary works, emphasizing the importance of timely conservation measures to protect our cultural legacy.

The documentary examines the devastating impact of acidic paper and fragile media on global library collections, and the urgent efforts to salvage valuable information before it's irreparably lost.

Info about Slow Fires: On the Preservation of the Human Record

Studio(s): American Film Foundation

Originally Released: United States, Jan 01, 1987

Genres:Documentary