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History Detectives
To Glove or Not To Glove?
Every season, viewers ask us how, when and why the History Detectives use gloves in their investigations. Elyse Luray explains the guidelines that the Detectives use when handling delicate historical objects.
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Shipwreck Cannons; Connecticut Farmhouse; Kahlil Gibran Painting

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Black Tom Shell; USS Olympia Glass; Front Street Blockhouse

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Hindenburg Artifact; Bonus Army Stamp; Dempsey Fight Bell

54:08
China Marine Jacket; Airstream Caravan; Lincoln Forgery

54:08
Japanese Balloon Bomb; Society Circus Program; Camp David Letter

54:07
Red Hand Flag; Seth Eastman Painting; Isleton Tong

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World War II Diary; 1856 Mormon Tale; Annie Oakley Coin

56:01
Great Mexican War Posters; Nora Holt Autograph Book; Muhlenberg Robe

56:46
Investigating a projection screen with possible Cuban Missile Crisis connections.