I'd suggest checking with conservation centers or their websites, such as
the CCAHA (Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts) in
Philadelphia or the NEDCC (Northeast Document Conservation Center).

Nancy Powell

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> Can anyone tell me the best way to remove masking tape that had been
> placed on a historic poster to secure it to its matting?  Any advice or
> suggestions would be very much appreciated.
> Angela
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