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Originally Posted by Reggie Dunlop
"Gate" from public exhibits are but one component of what a museum does. Preservation, archiving and research of historical artifacts is also very important to society.
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This is the part that many people overlook. Additionally, all those artifacts that the museum has are being held in trust for the people of Alberta. Those things belong to the citizens and the government has a duty of care to preserve them for the people who own them (the people of Alberta).