![]() ![]() I could tell this day was not going to be as routine as I had expected. Further on an unmistakable Walt Disney signature. Here, a black sheep and stars in casein paint there, a screen print of Bugs Bunny, ready for a boxing match. One after another, illustration board after illustration board came out, some with very familiar characters and bearing very recognizable artist signatures. ![]() Tucked away in the very top of the flat files, we discovered a treasure trove of artwork. However, once we reached the top two drawers, well above my 5’4” height, we found something entirely different. Thoroughly prepared for a morning of moving photographs and maps, a volunteer and I began our work, moving methodically from bottom to top of the large flat file drawers. The day had started out normally enough: one of the Museum’s collections storage buildings was scheduled to receive some new storage shelves, which required an inventory and a temporary home for some items while the switch in storage units was made. ![]() As an intern at the National Museum of the Marine Corps during the spring of 2014, I discovered how to convince the curators to drop what they were doing and come and look at an artifact, or in my case, a group of artifacts. ![]()
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