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The Story of Mummy Paper
Wednesday, July 19, 2006
Held at Christ Episcopal Church - Free to public.
Join David Rawson and Susan Wolfe as they "uncover" the story of Gardiner's manufacturing of "mummy paper" using the wrappings from Egyptian mummies. Rawson is a professor of American History at Worcester Polytechnic Institute and Wolfe is a rare books cataloguer at the American Antiquarian Society and is researching and writing a book on the history of Egyptian mummies.
The event is brought to you by the Kennebec Historical Society.
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