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Preservation Guide - Saving the Past & the Present for the Future
by Barbara Sagraves
After years of accumulating and storing keepsakes in attics, garages, basements, and closets, mothballs and climate control methods may not be adequate to preserve family treasures. These materials are subject to severe chemical and physical deterioration over time.
Expert advice from Barbara Sagraves, Preservation Services Librarian at Dartmouth College, provides the information you need to properly safeguard your keepsakes. This basic how-to guide will walk you through the steps of protecting your collection, including vulnerable documents, fading photographs, worn and ragged books, as well as more modern media such as films, videotapes, computer disks, etc.
This book will assist you in safeguarding your attic treasures for you and future generations to enjoy.