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Mechanics Hall seeks $45,000 to conserve 21 portraits, leverage federal IMLS funds

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Mechanics Hall requested $45,000 in CPA historic resources funding to clean and conserve 21 portraits in its collection; the project is matched with federal IMLS funding and uses local conservation expertise. The hall said the multi‑year effort began last year and would continue through 2027.

Kelsey Miller, deputy director of Mechanics Hall, asked the Community Preservation Committee for $45,000 to clean and conserve 21 portrait works in the hall’s collection, which depict 19th‑century industrialists and civic figures and are…

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