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Subject:	The UncommonWealth
From:	"Brooks, Vincent (LVA)" <[log in to unmask]>
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Date:	Mon, 6 May 2024 13:10:57 +0000
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Why would the Library of Virginia have copies of a 1950s publication in Swedish, Tagalog, and Chinese, among other languages? The answer involves Cold War-era U.S. government policies and one of the Library's collecting functions. Read more in today's The UncommonWealth.


https://uncommonwealth.virginiamemory.com/blog/2024/05/06/tracking-the-sinews-of-america-in-13-languages/


Vincent T. Brooks
Local Records Program Manager
Office: 804-692-3525
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Address: 800 East Broad St., Richmond, VA 23219
Website: www.lva.virginia.gov<http://www.lva.virginia.gov>

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