Description
This session will discuss the most common threats to historic scrapbooks, and demonstrate strategies for safe handling, stabilization, and storage. Participants will gain tools for identifying the highest-risk items in their collection; setting priorities for stabilization and rehousing; and creating the best strategy for long-term preservation.
Publication Date:
6-7-2013
Conference
SOS (Save Our Stuff)
Host
Iowa Conservation and Preservation Consortium
City:
Mason City, IA
Disciplines:
Art and Materials Conservation | Book and Paper | Library and Information Science
Recommended Citation
Tedone, Melissa, "Historic Scrapbooks: Common Risks and Sensible Solutions" (2013). Preservation Outreach and Workshops. 3.
https://lib.dr.iastate.edu/pres_workshops/3
Included in
Art and Materials Conservation Commons, Book and Paper Commons, Library and Information Science Commons
