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The Library of Congress: Emergency Drying Procedures for Water Damaged Collections

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The Library of Congress: Emergency Drying Procedures for Water Damaged Collections

Url http://www.loc.gov/preserv/emerg/dry.html Description Techniques and procedures to follow to salvage water damaged library collections, including books, framed items, photographic materials. Paper and mold damaged materials. Random Quote 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
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1. Fumigation for Insect Control

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,
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2. Caring for Furniture

Basic care concerns for furniture, including effects of the environment, insect activity, and housekeeping. 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 As you can see, AIC has a new website

3. The Library of Congress: Emergency Drying Procedures for Water Damaged Collections

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
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4. The Library of Congress: Care, Handling and Storage of Motion Picture Film

Care, handling and storage of motion picture film including nitrate, acetate and, safety-based film.
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Care, Handling and Storage of Motion Picture Film (Preservation Directorate, Library of Congress).
>> Care, Handling and Storage of Motion Picture Film Film should always be held by its edges to avoid leaving finger prints on picture and sound areas. All film is subject to fading,
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5. Managing Pests in Your Collections

A discussion of different pest control techniques. Includes a guide to identification of wood boring beetles.
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Managing Pests in Your Collections © 1994 by Chicora Foundation, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transcribed in any form without permissions of
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