{"id":842,"date":"2009-05-25T12:16:28","date_gmt":"2009-05-25T17:16:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/preservation\/?p=842"},"modified":"2009-05-25T12:16:28","modified_gmt":"2009-05-25T17:16:28","slug":"amandas-grandmas-bible-a-tribute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/2009\/05\/25\/amandas-grandmas-bible-a-tribute\/","title":{"rendered":"Amanda&#8217;s Grandma&#8217;s Bible: A Tribute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Monday, May 25, 2009<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/files\/2009\/05\/blog-september-2008-001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/files\/2009\/05\/blog-september-2008-001.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" style=\"margin-left:;margin-right: 15px\" width=\"200\" height=\"267\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a> Every once in a while, we get to make a difference in someone&#8217;s life. I think it&#8217;s fitting on Memorial Day and the anniversary of the Parkersburg EF5 tornado, to post these pictures of Amanda&#8217;s Grandpa opening the Bible that our conservator repaired as best he could. His wife, Amanda&#8217;s Grandma died in the tornado. If you look carefully, you can see the damage to the Bible. It now tells the tale of the tornado. We&#8217;re glad that we could contribute in our way by returning a little something of Amanda&#8217;s Grandma to her family. <\/p>\n<p>Photos provided by Amanda.<br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/files\/2009\/05\/blog-september-2008-003.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/files\/2009\/05\/blog-september-2008-003.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" width=\"200\" height=\"267\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/files\/2009\/05\/blog-september-2008-002.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/files\/2009\/05\/blog-september-2008-002.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" width=\"267\" height=\"200\" \/> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monday, May 25, 2009 Every once in a while, we get to make a difference in someone&#8217;s life. I think it&#8217;s fitting on Memorial Day and the anniversary of the Parkersburg EF5 tornado, to post these pictures of Amanda&#8217;s Grandpa opening the Bible that our conservator repaired as best he could. His wife, Amanda&#8217;s Grandma<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/2009\/05\/25\/amandas-grandmas-bible-a-tribute\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;Amanda&#8217;s Grandma&#8217;s Bible: A Tribute&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":158,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6,13],"tags":[],"syndication":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/842"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/158"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=842"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/842\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=842"},{"taxonomy":"syndication","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/syndication?post=842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}