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2. Conservation and restoration of books, manuscripts, documents ...

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   If the original binding is too deteriorated, the book may be rebound with new archival safe materials. [62] Whole leaves or sheets of weak or brittle paper are reinforced by backing each sheet with another sheet of paper. Japanese paper is sometimes used as a backing, adhered with a starch paste. [63] A book conservator examining pages of a ...

3. Acid-free paper - Wikipedia

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   The company Hercules Incorporated developed the first alkaline sizing in the 1950s that made acid-free paper possible. [10] Despite the advances in paper making and the identification of and concern around the brittle book problem, it took decades before the adoption of ANSI NISO Standard Z39.48-1984 - Permanence of Paper for Publications and Documents in Libraries in 1984.

4. Preservation (library and archive) - Wikipedia

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   The preferred method for storing manuscripts, archival records, and other paper documents is to place them in acid-free paper folders which are then placed in acid-free of low-lignin boxes for further protection. [21] Similarly, books that are fragile, valuable, oddly shaped, or in need of protection can be stored in archival boxes and enclosures.

5. Conservation and restoration of illuminated manuscripts

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   The pattern of sowing stations and the use of the thread was what determined the structure of the binding. Because scribes and artists often needed access to the entire sheets of paper to do their work, books from this time period were often prepared in loose bindings that could be easily undone to free a sheet of paper (Hamel 40).

6. 9 Things a Professional Organizer Says You Should Never Store ...

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   Look for keepsake boxes or photo organizers that specifically state they’re made with acid-free, or archival, materials. Related: How to Store Cards to Prevent Damage to Your Keepsakes. 6. Valuables

7. Media preservation - Wikipedia

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   Polyester sleeves, acid-free folders, and pH buffered document boxes are common supportive protective enclosures whose selection must match the media's chemical and physical properties. [1] Other considerations in preserving paper/books are: Damaging light, particularly UV light, which fades and destroys media over time by breaking down the ...