[NHCOLL-L:5175] New Conserve-O-Grams available online

[Rachael Perkins Arenstein]

The U.S. National Park Service Museum Management Program is pleased to
announce the publication of several new Conserve O Gram technical leaflets
on the following topics:

 

      How To Select Gloves: An Overview For Collections Staff

      Care and Identification of Objects Made from Plastic

      Preparing and Storing Geological Drill Cores

      Digital Storage Media

 

The National Park Service [NPS] Conserve O Gram [COG series is geared to
collections management staff.  Technical leaflets cover a range of
collections types, including archives, ceramics, digital media, fine arts,
furniture, leatherwork, natural history collections, photographs, and
textiles. The COGs address specific procedures, techniques and materials on
preservation, security, fire and curatorial safety, agents of deterioration,
packing and shipping, storage, and disaster preparedness.

 

The NPS Conserve O Gram series and other NPS museum publications are
available for free download at http://www.nps.gov/museum/publications/.

 

 

Joan Bacharach

National Park Service

Museum Management Program

tel: 202.354.2015

VISIT www.nps.gov/history/museum

 

 

 

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