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Yale Is Building an Incredible Collection of VHS Tapes
At the Yale University library, you'll find a collection of Egyptian papyri and a set of Babylonian clay tablets that date back to 1750 B.C. To those rarities, the school is now adding a new breed of rare valuables: Video Home System tapes, or VHS tapes. Last week the university acquired 2,700 movies on VHS, making it the first institution in the country to treat videotapes as cultural artifacts.
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