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February 29, 2012
Paper trail
U-M’s Papyrology Collection, the largest in the United States and fifth largest in the world, is becoming more accessible due to a bequest by the late Gardner and Ann Parsons. The Hatcher Graduate Library recently installed the Parsons Papyrology Exhibit Case to serve as a permanent exhibit area for the collection’s ancient documents known as papyrus.
Photo: Photo: Austin Thomason, U-M Photo Services