Endbands: To Roll or to Sew?

I wanted to write a short post about making new endbands when repairing a rare book. Situation 1: When there … More

Books, Boxes, and Book-Boxes

Often, students and the broader community may not be aware of the role preservation and special collections staff play at … More

The Artifact Collection Organizing storage has always been a problem for museums, libraries, and archives. Space is limited and comes … More

Recently, our Lennox Foundation Intern Cynthia Kapteyn finished working with conservator Sonya Barron to create a portfolio for a Periodic … More

This program for the ISU vs. University of Minnesota football game, held on October 24, 1896, has seen better days. … More