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March 27, 2006: Iowa Librarian Preserves Historic Documents Harmed by Katrina
"This summer, Gary Frost is expecting a shipment of documents from the Biloxi Public Library. The inventory - damaged by standing water then mold blooms that flourished in the region's humid climate - includes family histories, documents tracing the rise of the region's seafood industry, Civil War-era manuscripts and a collection of maps."
