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        <ExplanationTxt>IN CONFORMITY WITH PRACTICES FOLLOWED BY MANY MUSEUMS, ART OBJECTS PURCHASED OR DONATED ARE NOT CAPITALIZED. THE MUSEUM'S ART COLLECTION CONSISTS PRIMARILY OF AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY PAINTINGS, WORKS ON PAPER, PHOTOGRAPHS AND WORLD'S FAIR ARTIFACTS. THE MUSEUM CARRIED INSURANCE COVERAGE IN AMOUNTS EQUAL TO THE ESTIMATED VALUE OF THE COLLECTION AS WELL AS SUFFICIENT COVERAGE FOR COLLECTIONS ON LOAN. IT IS THE POLICY OF THE MUSEUM TO HOLD ITS COLLECTIONS FOR PUBLIC EXHIBITION, EDUCATION, OR RESEARCH IN FURTHERANCE OF PUBLIC SERVICE, RATHER THAN FINANCIAL GAIN. ANY PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE OF COLLECTION ITEMS ARE USED TO ACQUIRE OTHER ITEMS FOR COLLECTIONS.</ExplanationTxt>
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