The Library of Congress: Care, Handling and Storage of Motion Picture Film
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Care of objects within special collection, with steps for conservation, environment and finding professional assistance. From the AIC.
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American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works
Source: A Public Trust at Risk: The Heritage Health Index Report on the State of America’s Collections © 2005 Heritage Preservation, Inc. More information at
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Techniques preventing damage. Articles and images of effects due to paper, plastic, light, temperature, humidity, and pollutants.
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Philatelic preservation and care of your stamps will increase the value and rarity of your collectible items of philately - learn how to
Philatelic Stamp Care and Preservation
to learn why there is more than one P in Philately
The other 4 P' s are : P aper, P lastic, P recipitation (humidity), and P hotons (light)
The stamps below
Article on fumigation within museums and art repositories.
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Volume 7, Number 1, Jan. 1985, pp.6-7
Fumigation for Insect Control: Sensitive Structures, Museums and
Art and Valuables Repositories
The process of structural and space fumigation in museums,
waiting for hand_moderation
Techniques and procedures to follow to salvage water damaged library collections, including books, framed items, photographic materials. Paper and mold damaged materials.
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Emergency Drying Procedures for Water-Damaged Collections (Preservation Directorate, Library of Congress).
>> Emergency Drying
Procedures for Water Damaged Collections
Wear protective, latex gloves and long sleeves.
If mold is present, wear a respirator. Some mold species are toxic; if
any health
waiting for hand_moderation
Guidelines for the care of photographs: choosing storage enclosures, environment, displaying photographs, handling, housekeeping, disaster preparedness, and common concerns and solutions. From the AIC.
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American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works
Source: A Public Trust at Risk: The Heritage Health Index Report on the State of America’s Collections © 2005 Heritage Preservation, Inc. More information at
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