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...first acts: to dispatch 16 expert restorers to the site to help out. But the biggest requirement is helping hands. One California art historian, Eve Borsook of Pasadena, who rescued 130,000 negatives of art objects from the Uffizi, rushed them to Harvard's Villa I Tatti in Florence, the former hilltop home of Connoisseur Bernard Berenson. Then she carefully washed them one by one, saved them...
...Harvard-sponsored Center for Italian Renaissance Studies at the Villa I Tatti has already made a significant contribution to the art rescue operations by washing 130,000 negatives saved from the otherwise destroyed photographic department in the basement of the Uffizi Gallery. The negatives were at first though to be beyond repair...
...School of Education, the Divinity School, the Business School, the School of Public Health, still in the Medical and no less in the Dental School, in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, in Radcliffe College, for the Nieman program and the Harvard Center for Renaissance Studies and I Tatti, and in a variety of other centers, departments, and institutions within the University," he notes...
Most of the money is needed to increase the number of I Tatti Fellowships. Center funds now support five or six of the 11 fellows. The others are sponsored by Guggenheim, Fulbright or other grants. New income would be used to increase the number of European scholars and to aid Americans whose fellowships are not renewed...
Gilmore is in Cambridge for conferences with the I Tatti committee to select next year's fellows and to discuss the construction of a permanent photograph library at the Center...