Internship Highlights (by Emilie Duncan, Lennox Intern 2017)

My two short months as the 2017 Lennox intern in the preservation lab have quickly come to an end! Even …

It’s football season! (by Emilie Duncan, Lennox Intern 2017)

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

Expanding Skills: Learning Three New Treatment Methods and Materials

One of the best things about being a conservator is learning new treatment methods and materials. This allows you to …

Photograph Conservation for Book & Paper Conservators

  Thanks to generous support from ISU Library’s staff development funds, I recently attended Gawain Weaver and Jennifer Olsen’s Photograph Conservation …

Conserving the Van Zandt Family Papers: Treatments and Time Management

The main focus of my three months here at ISU is a collection of family documents titled the Van Zandt …