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DOCUMENT Citation Only Louise M. DeCesare.

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DOCUMENT Full-Text S. Terry Childs. Seth Kagan.

Many repositories, particularly those associated with university and state museums, have a long history of providing curatorial services at no cost to the collection owners to manage, store, and care for archeological collections created during projects on federal, state, local, and private lands. At least two factors were involved in the development of this relationship. One was the enactment of the Antiquities Act in 1906. It required that “the gatherings” from an archeological investigation...