This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Clemson scientists cut years off artifact conservation timeline
Clemson University researchers at the Restoration Institute apply sub critical and super critical treatments to historic items from the Hunley to Fort Sumter. The faster methods replace traditional baths and electrolysis, reducing restoration from months to days while prompting ongoing evaluation of long term stability by conservation peers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Charleston
Clemson University
H.L. Hunley
Michael Drews
Clemson Conservation Center
Warren Lasch Conservation Center
Stephanie Crette
Drews
Hunley
Nestor Gonzalez-Pereyra
Sumter National Monument