Face-lift for Iowa Constitution to extend life by two centuries
Iowa City The 131 year old Iowa Constitution will be restored by William Anthony and colleagues after delivery from Secretary of State Elaine Baxter. The 40 page handwritten document will be washed deacidified reinforced and rebound adding about 200 years of life. A duplicate copy and restoration photos will be displayed statewide.
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William Anthony
Iowa
Elaine Baxter
Anthony
University of Iowa
Baxter
Statehouse
Des Moines
Timothy Barrett
U of I School of Art
Secretary of State
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Restoration of Iowa Constitution Begins in Iowa City
Baxter, sworn in January 1987, leads a project to restore and preserve the leather-bound Constitution in Iowa City. The 1857 document has long traveled between locations, with recent trips including a 100 mile journey for restoration work.
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Baxter
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Iowa City
Asthma Attack Blamed for Death of S D Archaeologist
STURGIS South Dakota AP authorities say an acute asthma attack caused the death of Iowa native Robert Alex while he was on a dig as the state archaeologist. Coroner Dave Brewer conducted tests and considered whether a snack cake and peanut oil allergy contributed to the fatal episode.
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Alex
Bettendorf
Sturgis
Iowa
Robert Alex
South Dakota
Dave Brewer
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