PRESERVATION 101 Presented By: Darrell Garwood Preservation Officer State Archives and Library Division Kansas Historical Society

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
The Heritage Health Index Report on the State of America’s Collections
Advertisements

Introduction to Conservation in Handling. The Nature of Digital Projects Special Collections Material Rare or Unique Often Fragile.
NEWSPAPER SECTION OF THE NATIONAL LIBRARY, KOLKATA: PHYSICAL PRESERVATION AND ACCESS TO NEWS Gopa Ghosh National Library, Kolkata Nivedita Bhattacharya.
Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts 264 South 23rd Street Philadelphia, PA Provides advice about recovery of collections.
Preservation of Historic Records. Threats to Records Water Water Heat Heat Light Light Dirt and Pollutants Dirt and Pollutants Rodents and pests Rodents.
Before After Creative Solutions for Collections Care.
Testing the Effects of an Activated Fire Suppression System in High-Density Storage Environment and Planned Prioritization for Optimal Material Removal.
Managing Inactive Records LIS 513 Records Management Fall 2014.
By Shirley-Ann Pyefinch Director Ottawa Ontario Stake Family History Centre The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Website:
Photographic Preservation 1. Photographic Structure 1. Base/Support- This layer can be: Paper Paper Plastic film Plastic film Glass Glass Metal Metal.
1 Preservation of Information Lecture 1/2 Reformatting 23/30 June, 2007.
The silver bullet? The implications of digitisation for the preservation of newspaper content Deborah Novotny Head of Preservation IFLA Newspapers – New.
PRESERVATION BEST PRACTICES SESSION 3: COLLECTIONS CARE: HANDLING, ACCESS, STORAGE, AND EXHIBITION The California Preservation Program Presents Laura Hortz.
From Analog to Digital: Changes in Preservation Gregor Trinkaus-Randall Digital Commonwealth Conference Worcester, MA March 25, 2010.
LIBRARY STACKS MAINTENANCE EVERYTHING YOU EVERY WANTED TO KNOW BUT DIDN'T KNOW TO ASK!
The Perils of Paper: How to Prevent Damage to Collections Museology and Conservation Training Programme 18 November 2012 Cairo.
Records Storage and Retrieval Systems LIS 513 Fall 2014.
Planning for Preservation July 2005 Pat Morris. Current Efforts Improved quality of commercial binding Basic book repair to prolong the life of materials.
What a disaster! How bad can it really be?. This is not a disaster!
Preserving Columbia’s Library Materials Part 1. What this presentation covers Part 1: Why materials deteriorate. Part 2: Shelving materials carefully.
What you will learn in this session 1.The characteristics of fire, smoke and toxic fumes 2.Fire hazards involved in the working environment 3.Significant.
Created May 2, Division of Public Health Managing Records What is a Record? What is a Records Retention & Disposition Schedule? Why is this Important?
Drowning in a Sea of Paper Document Archiving with Technology Presented by: Yvonne J. Gilbert Data Management Specialist Chester County IU #24 (610)
RECORDS BASICS Utah Municipal Clerks Association Annual Conference – September 2013.
Church Administrators & Emergency Planning
PRESERVATION BEST PRACTICES SESSION 1: FUNDAMENTALS AND FACILITIES.
Unless otherwise noted, the content of this course material is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.
A Public Trust at Risk: The Heritage Health Index Report on the Condition of Alabama’s Collection.
Disaster planning and management Small public offices information briefing December 2004.
The Colorado Agricultural Archive Building Your Personal Archive Professional Development Institute January 7, 2011 Linda Meyer, archivist Colorado State.
The Illinois Connecting to Collections Project A Statewide Collections Preservation Plan and Network for Illinois Bonnie W. Styles Director, Illinois State.
NARA INITIATIVES ON GEOSPATIAL DATA RECORDS FGDC Coordination Group Meeting, May 3, 2005 Ken Thibodeau, Director Electronic Records Archives Program Management.
Conservation Planning Friday 9 March Introductions Find out about the person next to you: their name reasons for attending the workshop place of.
392G - Management of Preservation Programs Spring 2008 Class 7 *Conservation of General and Special Collections *Mass Deacidification.
Document Conservation and Preservation Some Basic Issues And Methods.
M. Castelaz 1, D. Cline 1, E. Griffin 2, W. Osborn 3 1 PARI; 2 Dominion Astrophysical Observatory; 3 Central Michigan University Preserving America's Astronomical.
Nebraska’s IMLS Connecting to Collections Project Statewide Preservation Preliminary Survey Findings Tom Clareson and Liz Bishoff April 2011.
Don’t panic! Dealing with wet records Elizabeth Hadlow Senior Conservator Records Manager’s Forum 24 July 2007.
CRM Prep Workshop Part 4 Records Appraisal, Retention, Protection and Disposition.
Archiving to Preserve Your Club’s History February 11 & 20, 2014 DISTRICT 12 LEADERSHIP TRAINING.
Thanks for the Memories: How to handle your precious old documents and photos.
Conservation Planning Friday 9 March Introductions Find out about the person next to you: their name reasons for attending the workshop place of.
Security Collection Protection at the Austin History Center.
National Archives and Records Administration, Preparing for the Unexpected ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS: ANALYSIS.
Managing the Paper Mountain Kaushika Patel, Rockland BOCES Maureen McCarthy, Lower Hudson Regional Information Center.
1 Preserving and Archiving Astronomical Photographic Plates M. W. Castelaz, J. D. Cline 206 th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society Session
New repositories in Danish National Archives observations and experiences Asger Svane-Knudsen Historian and archivist Coordinator of preservation in Danish.
PRESERVATION IN A DIGITAL WORLD Presented By: Darrell Garwood Imaging Lab Manager Library and Archives Division Kansas State Historical Society
395T - Advanced Digitization: Building Sustainable Collections Class 2: *defining "faithful" digital surrogates and "essential characteristics” *implications.
Archives and Manuscripts... Or... Preservation challenges in archives, special collections, and libraries LIS2214 L.
State Records Center About the Facility Constructed and designed for records storage Located outside of flood plain with drainage system Fixed shelving.
PRESERVATION WORKSHOP Susan Hamburger, Ph.D. Penn State University January 15-16, 1999 Florida Historical Society Cocoa, Florida.
Preservation of Books and Other Media 21-25, May, 2012 IODE Project Office Oostende, Belgium Collections Housing, Handling & Housekeeping Nancy E Kraft.
Preservation: An Overview Nancy E Kraft University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Caring for Collections Best Practices for Making Library Materials Last Lindsey Hobbs Collections Conservator Princeton University.
The flammable liquids are extremely dangerous; therefore, high-quality flammable liquid safety cabinets can help you keep your facility safe from disasters.
Caring For Historic Government Records
Survey and Assessment Nancy E Kraft
Kmfri Library was established in the year 1979 to support research
Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) Training for Safety and Health Staff
Preservation Planning & Prioritizing
Caring for Collections
Presbyterian Historical Society, built 1967
13 Production and Business Operations 13-1 Types of Production
Preservation Essentials
Deterioration of Paper Collections
Preservation: An Overview
Archives 101: Basic Procedures for Working with Archival Materials
Archiving to Preserve Your Club’s History February 11 & 20, 2014
Preservation Statistics Survey FY2017
Presentation transcript:

PRESERVATION 101 Presented By: Darrell Garwood Preservation Officer State Archives and Library Division Kansas Historical Society

Archival Terminology Alkaline Reserve Archival Quality Durability Holdings Maintenance Intrinsic Value Permanence Preservation Microfilm

Northeast Document Conservation Center Preservation Leaflets Planning and Prioritizing The Environment Emergency Management Storage and Handling Photographs Reformatting Conservation Procedures

WHAT IS A NEEDS ASSESSMENT? PRIORITIZING RISK FACTORS Frequency of use Housing danger factors Value of materials

Nature of Archival Materials The material nature of library and archival materials is diverse and limitless. Strange and wonderful objects share space with traditional materials. The future is full of unknowns.

Nature of Your Materials Inherent vices (acid paper and acetate based materials) Durability (photos vs rag paper) Permanance (photos vs newspapers)

Creating a Sympathetic Environment Temperature and humidity. Air quality. Light. Housekeeping. Security. Fire and water protection. Monitoring and detection equipment.

CARE AND HANDLING OF MATERIALS What type of enclosures should I use? Chemical stability Alkaline buffer Molecular traps Ph Durability Start all over again

CARE AND HANDLING OF MATERIALS How do I store my materials safely? Baked on enamel steel shelving Powder coated steel shelving Wood shelving and wood coatings High density storage systems

CARE AND HANDLING OF MATERIALS What are safe handling procedures for my materials? Books Oversized volumes Unbound flat documents Photographs Other types of materials

CARE AND HANDLING OF MATERIALS Do I really need a Disaster Plan? YES

CARE AND HANDLING OF MATERIALS When do I consider reformatting my materials?