As many in conservation know, objects come to a library or archive in myriad ways and conditions. Boxes, trash bags, … More
Tag: paper arts
Fair Time!
Every year in July, I try to take items to show at the Open Class at the Boone County Fair, … More
Seeing the Light (Damage)
Light is very important to conservation labs: the right amount of the right kind of light particularly influences fine detail … More
A Morning of Paper Marbling
Using materials from Hollander’s Complete Marbling Kit and Galen Berry’s The Art of Marbling on Paper and Fabric as a reference guide, the Preservation … More
Some Thoughts About Long-Ago Water Damage
Written by Jim Wilcox, Preservation Services Unit. These are some things I probably should have taken care of 25 years … More
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