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Caring For Your Personal Collections - UW Libraries

The following resources provide advice on preserving your personal collections of books, photographs, and recordings.

Caring for your personal collections - UVA Library

Caring for your personal collections. A qualified conservator can provide sound, ethical preservation services for your art objects, artifacts, and other items ...

Pass It On: Preserving Your Personal Collections: Home

A guide to the conservation of family antiques, including books and documents, clocks and watches, silverware, jewellery, musical instruments, military ...

How to Care for Collections at Home - LibGuides at DC History Center

Whether you're moving, downsizing, Swedish death-cleaning, raising a family or building your family tree, chances are you have a personal ...

Caring for Your Collection - Intelligent Collector

Caring for Your Collection. SUNLIGHT, HUMIDITY AND ... Each category of collectible has its own standard that governs the effects of original use on value.

Caring for Belongings - American Institute for Conservation

Proper care and maintenance of your family heirlooms and works of art ensures that they are available for future generations to enjoy.

Personal Collection Preservation Dos and Don'ts | Ohio State ...

DO label your media – write down whatever you know! · DO clean with care – use lint-free cloths and research your cleaners · DO line them up ...

Twelve Tips for Item Care in Your Home

After teaching an SAR member class in early December, Caring for Your Personal Collections at Home: An Introduction to Collections Care, I ...

Tips for Preserving Your Family Treasures

Avoid bright or direct light. Light is Enemy Number 1 for sensitive materials. · Maintain a consistent temperature. · Keep objects clean and clean them with care.

Caring For Your Treasures - AIC & FAIC Learning

Caring for Architecture. This brochure addresses concerns and questions you might have about a structure for which you are responsible. · Caring for Books.

Guide to Collections Care - Gaylord Archival

Written by conservators, our illustrated primer covers the proper handling and storage of paper, photographs, textiles and books.

Caring for Family Treasures

Most of us have things – photographs, letters and cards, paintings, furniture, jewelry- that we cherish. We want to see them preserved for our ...

Caring for and Preserving Your Family Treasures

Your family heritage and personal collections are precious to you. Proper care and maintenance of your family heirlooms and works of art will ensure that ...

How to Care for Your Collections | Smithsonian American Art Museum

Caring for your collection extends beyond maintaining the physical condition of the objects. It is important to keep good object records and a collection ...

Collections Management, Care and Storage

In order to properly manage the collections held in the public trust, a collecting institution must have a collections management policy that defines the scope ...

Caring for Your Collections

Considering that personal paper ephemera collections are mostly kept where people live, a stable temperature of 68-70 degrees with relative humidity at 40 ...

Caring for Your Personal Collections at Home

CARING FOR YOUR PERSONAL COLLECTIONS AT HOME: AN INTRODUCTION TO COLLECTIONS CARE : CLASS 2. Laura Elliff Cruz, Collections Manager. School ...

Caring for Collections | Museum - University of Alaska Fairbanks

Protecting your collections could be as easy as storing boxes on shelving at least 4-6" off the floor, storing sensitive items in plastic totes with lids, ...

History Professionals show you how to care for your personal ...

How-To is a program put on by the Curatorial Services and Collections Access department at History Colorado aimed at teaching people how to care for their own ...

Caring for collections | State Library of Queensland

Make storage decisions for the longevity of your collection — choosing storage furniture, storage location, and housekeeping activities.