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Preservation Unit 
44 Library, MC-522
UIUC Library
1408 West Gregory Drive
Urbana, IL 61801
217-244-1626

Conservation Lab 
Oak Street Library Facility
2nd Floor
809 South Oak Street
Mail Code 527
Champaign, IL 61820
217-265-4198

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ICPN Press Release
Oct 4, 2011

Mellon Conservation Grant Awarded
Jan 13, 2011

RBML Mold Outbreak Remediation
Nov 18, 2011

ICPN Response Training & Workshop
Oct 10, 2011

Public Engagement Grant Award
Jan 18, 2011

Proper Care and Handling of Books and Paper Materials

Proper Care and Handling of Books and Paper Materials

 

Preventive Maintenance is the most important preservation endeavor for a valued collection, whether it be in a library, an archive, a museum or any other institution. We would like to encourage everyone to handle such materials with care and consideration. Below are some practical steps you can take to improve and extend the life of your collections.

clipband2.jpg (42532 bytes) Handling & Transferring Materials

 

Shelf10.jpg (24080 bytes) Proper Shelving Habits

 

Water5.jpg (23702 bytes) Tips for Saving Water Damaged Items

 

Upkeep3.jpg (21502 bytes) Upkeep & Maintenance of Your Collection

 

 

 

 


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