Beanie Box: The ISU Freshman Beanie, ca. 1918

Here in the Conservation Lab, I am currently treating the original of the photo shown above, a silver gelatin print … More

Preservation: Student Perspectives V (Final Installment)

This is the final post in our series from the students in Honors Seminar 321V, Smelling Old Books: The Art … More

Today’s post is part of our continuing series of blog posts from the students in Honors Seminar 321V, Smelling Old … More

Today’s post is part of our continuing series of blog posts from the students in Honors Seminar 321V, Smelling Old … More

It may seem a bit strange to keep jars of dead insects among our lab’s reference materials, but having real … More