What is the Photographic Activity Test (P.A.T.)?
Photographs are delicate and require careful consideration of various factors to ensure their...
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What Does That Mean? Acid- and Lignin-Free
Today, we're delving into a basic foundation of preservation: the roles of acid and lignin in...
How to Preserve Your Newspaper Collection for Future Generations
Newspapers capture the stories and perspectives of a single moment in time.
How to Choose the Right Plastic for Your Project
When it comes to plastic, you have options.
There are three archival-quality plastics that you want...
Foundations of Textile Preservation
Taking the time to properly preserve textiles can be an extremely rewarding experience. Future...
How to Preserve Documents
Documents such as deeds, birth certificates, and marriage certificates provide important clues to...
Guide to Packing & Shipping
A variety of materials can be used for packing and shipping museum objects:
Acid-Free vs Archival-Quality
Do you know why acid-free isn't enough on its own to protect your objects? A product being...
We Need to Talk About Tape
When it comes to archivists and conservators, if you ask them the one thing they wish people...
Why Do I Need Archival-Quality?
Starting your preservation journey can initially seem daunting. You might wonder, "Why should I...
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