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A Preservation Guide: Saving the Past and the Present for the Future

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Don't let accumulated certificates, photographs, documents, and other family heirlooms deteriorate in files or shoe boxes. This book provides simple guidelines to ensure that your fragile treasures will survive for future generations. The author offers specific instructions for maintaining and storing everything from paper and photographs to motion picture film, sound recordings, and textiles. She also provides tips on recovering from disasters such as floods and fires.

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Book details

Author
Barbara Sagraves
Imprint
Ancestry.com, an imprint of Turner Publishing Company
Published
Formats
Paperback, Hardcover
Subjects
Language Arts & Disciplines › Library & Information Science
Reference › Genealogy & Heraldry
Reference › Personal & Practical Guides
ISBN-13
9780916489595 (Paperback)9781630262655 (Hardcover)

About the author

BARBARA SAGRAVES is a librarian and preservation specialist and the author of A Preservation Guide: Saving the Past and the Present for the Future.

Sagraves holds a BA in History from the University of Oklahoma, an MA in Medieval History from Michigan State University, and a graduate degree from the University of Michigan School of Information. She served as Head of Preservation Assessment and Replacement at Northwestern University before becoming Head of Preservation Services at Dartmouth College Library, a position she assumed when the department was created in 1995.

Barbara lives in Hanover, New Hampshire.

Format: Paperback