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UC-Santa Cruz: Preserving the Amazon - Digital Lifeline for the Biblioteca Amazonica
October 24, 2025
SANTA CRUZ, California, Oct. 24 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news:

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Preserving the Amazon: A digital lifeline for the Biblioteca Amazonica

By Dan White

Three years ago, a fire broke out at the Biblioteca Amazonica in Iquitos, Peru, imperiling one of the world's most important collections of primary sources on Amazonian history, culture, and politics.

The fragile collection of maps . . .

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