The race against time to preserve Washington history

TACOMA, Wash. – Tucked beneath the Washington State Historical Society Research Center is a nitrate chamber full of historical hazards. “Nitrate negatives have a tendency to spontaneously combust,” Margaret Wetherbee said from the Washington State Historical Society said. This is part of the priceless Asahel Curtis collection of more…

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS