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A small storefront in a Clifton Park strip mall was the first home for 3N Document Destruction. The company had one truck and one paper shredder and occupied a space about the size of a one-bay garage ...

Daniel Genkins has received funding from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Paper documents are still priceless records of the past, even in a digital world. Primary sources stored in local archives ...