Preservation of Historical Records
Title | Preservation of Historical Records PDF eBook |
Author | National Research Council |
Publisher | National Academies Press |
Pages | 129 |
Release | 1986-02-01 |
Genre | Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | 030903681X |
With discussion on how paper conservation procedures work, how they are put to use, and how deterioration may be prevented, this comprehensive volume examines how vast quantities of documentation can best be preserved. It provides detailed information and recommendations about various preservation methods, including mechanical copying, photographic film, magnetic recording, and optical disk recording, and on the expected useful lives of each. Also included are a method for scoring and assessing the condition of collections and a decision tree that provides a guide for orderly progress in preserving a collection of documents. Printed on permanent, acid-free paper.
Preservation of Library & Archival Materials
Title | Preservation of Library & Archival Materials PDF eBook |
Author | Northeast Document Conservation Center |
Publisher | |
Pages | 444 |
Release | 1999 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
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Provides the basic, practical information needed to plan and implement sound collections care programs or incorporate preservation principles into an existing program.
Proceedings of Conservation in Archives
Title | Proceedings of Conservation in Archives PDF eBook |
Author | National Archives of Canada |
Publisher | |
Pages | 320 |
Release | 1989 |
Genre | Archival materials |
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Archives & Manuscripts, Conservation
Title | Archives & Manuscripts, Conservation PDF eBook |
Author | Mary Lynn Ritzenthaler |
Publisher | Chicago : Society of American Archivists |
Pages | 150 |
Release | 1983 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
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Proceedings of Conservation in Archives
Title | Proceedings of Conservation in Archives PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 310 |
Release | 1989 |
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Introduction to Archival Organization and Description
Title | Introduction to Archival Organization and Description PDF eBook |
Author | Michael J. Fox |
Publisher | Getty Publications |
Pages | 68 |
Release | 1999-02-11 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 0892365455 |
An archival collection is a unique body of information, created at a particular time by a particular organization or individual as a result of a particular activity. If the cultural record contained in an archive is to be accessible, the archivist must examine, organize, and describe each collection individually. Introduction to Archival Organization and Description guides the novice to an understanding of the nature of archival information and documentation. Chapters cover topics such as the characteristics of archival materials, the gathering and analysis of information for archival description, and the implementation of descriptive tools in information systems. The Introduction to series acquaints professionals and students with the complex issues and technologies in the production, management, and dissemination of cultural heritage information resources.
Procedures for Salvage of Water-damaged Library Materials
Title | Procedures for Salvage of Water-damaged Library Materials PDF eBook |
Author | Peter Waters |
Publisher | |
Pages | 42 |
Release | 1979 |
Genre | Books |
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