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Needham History Center asks CPC for $46,712 to upgrade museum storage and climate control

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The Needham History Center requested $46,712 in Community Preservation Committee (CPC) funds to buy archival shelving, vertical racks for framed works and improved dehumidification for a basement/attic storage room to improve access and preservation of the collection.

The Needham History Center and Museum asked the Needham Community Preservation Committee on March 12 for $46,712 to buy archival shelving, vertical racks for framed works and improve dehumidification in a primary storage room.

The funding request, delivered by Executive Director Gloria Grice, would pay for shelving and humidity control; the museum expects to cover an additional $8,525 of related costs — planning, staff time to move and rehouse collections and documentation — from its own resources. "The requested CPC funding will provide for the cost of materials needed for this project,"…

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