An article on our recent conservation of the cemetery books featuring the interment records of Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd Lincoln.
In the News
Graphic Conservation has been featured in a variety of news media. Please follow the links below to read more about our company’s projects.
PechaKucha Presentation – The Fine Art of Paper Conservation
Our president Russ Maki recently gave a brief presentation on paper conservation as part of PechaKucha 20 x 20 in Batavia.
Chicago Booth Magazine – New Life for Normandy Orders

A brief article describing our preservation of a rare World War II-era document that outlined the US Army’s plans for the Allied Invasion of Normandy.
Chicago Booth Magazine – Paper Work

A feature story highlighting our history and a few recent projects in the official magazine of the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
The Distance Podcast – Pulp Fixing

Graphic Conservation was recently featured on The Distance, a podcast that tells the stories of companies that have been in business for at least 25 years. Illustration by Nate Otto for The Distance.
Chicago Tribune – Piece of History Rescued from Time
An article describing Graphic Conservation’s restoration of the State of Illinois’ copy of the 13th Amendment.
Associated Press – Lincoln-signed Copy of the 13th Amendment Restored
An article describing how our conservators restored a copy of the 13th Amendment signed by Abraham Lincoln.
The Grio – Lincoln-signed Copy of the 13th Amendment Restored
A news brief on our conservation of the State of Illinois’ copy of the 13th Amendment.
Four Score and Seven – The 13th Amendment, Restored
An article on our restoration of the 13th Amendment in the newsletter of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum – Artifact of the Month
A video on the historical importance of the 13th Amendment, highlighting the copy of the document conserved by Graphic Conservation Company.


