The preservation management handbook : a 21st-century guide for libraries, archives, and museums /
The preservation management handbook : a 21st-century guide for libraries, archives, and museums /
editor of compilation by Ross Harvey and Martha R. Mahard ; revised by Donia Conn.
- Second edition.
- xvi, 373 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I. Fundamentals -- Mapping the preservation landscape for the twenty-first century -- Preservation principles -- Managing preservation: Policy, assessment, planning -- Security and disaster planning -- Part II. Collections -- Artifacts and information -- The environment -- Creating preservation-friendly objects -- Part III. Media and material -- Putting it all together: Environment and storage quick reference guides -- Paper objects and books -- Photographic materials -- Digital prints -- Sound materials -- Moving image materials -- Digital storage media and files -- Textiles -- Paintings.
"Museum curators, museum professionals, archivists and librarians from small local history museums to world-famous art and natural history collections, must deploy their specialized knowledge to prioritize the needs of their collections. This revised volume has a wide range of topic-specific expertise that comprises both an enduring text for preservation students as well as an essential one-stop reference for cultural heritage professionals where resources are limited and professional help is not always at hand"--
9781538109014
2019043513
Library materials--Conservation and restoration.
Archival materials--Conservation and restoration.
Museum conservation methods.
Digital preservation.
Preservation of materials.
Z701 / .P7445 2020
025.84 / P926
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I. Fundamentals -- Mapping the preservation landscape for the twenty-first century -- Preservation principles -- Managing preservation: Policy, assessment, planning -- Security and disaster planning -- Part II. Collections -- Artifacts and information -- The environment -- Creating preservation-friendly objects -- Part III. Media and material -- Putting it all together: Environment and storage quick reference guides -- Paper objects and books -- Photographic materials -- Digital prints -- Sound materials -- Moving image materials -- Digital storage media and files -- Textiles -- Paintings.
"Museum curators, museum professionals, archivists and librarians from small local history museums to world-famous art and natural history collections, must deploy their specialized knowledge to prioritize the needs of their collections. This revised volume has a wide range of topic-specific expertise that comprises both an enduring text for preservation students as well as an essential one-stop reference for cultural heritage professionals where resources are limited and professional help is not always at hand"--
9781538109014
2019043513
Library materials--Conservation and restoration.
Archival materials--Conservation and restoration.
Museum conservation methods.
Digital preservation.
Preservation of materials.
Z701 / .P7445 2020
025.84 / P926