Video of how the costumes made by Dior are stored. Found on Facebook 2017. See link: https://www.dior.com/diortv/de_de/videos/modeschauen/pr%C3%AAt-%C3%A0-po...Read more
Literature Journal: American Mineralogist, 1916 to present, Free Access from 1916 to 1999. See Overview here: http://www.minsocam.org/MSA/AmMin/TOC/ . Here for main site: http://www.minsocam.org/msa/AmMin/AmMineral.html Mineralogical Society of Ameria, open access publications: http://www.minsocam.org/msa/openaccess_publications/ . There you can...Read more
Minnesota Historical Society: Salvage Procedures for wet items. Good overview where different artifacts are linked to PDF-files with emergency procedures. Looks fairly complete. http://www.mnhs.org/preserve/conservation/emergency.php Nebraska Historical Society: Disaster Preparation Response and Recovery of Treasures. Unfortunately many links...Read more
Large Map Enclosure by Mindy Moeller, published 2017, https://parkslibrarypreservation.wordpress.com/2017/02/07/large-map-encl... The map is stored rolled with a Polyester protection in an archival box.Read more
Nice instruction of an almost upright presentation of a closed book by Jim Wilcox. See the blog: https://parkslibrarypreservation.wordpress.com/2017/03/07/custom-made-di... Inclined book cradle made from cardboard. Posted by Sonya Issaeva Barron under Exhibit, Jim WIlcox, Tools & Equipment, 2017 https://parkslibrarypreservation.wordpress.com/...Read more
Video: Making a Paintbrush from a feather. Cut from Episode 1 of Tudor Monastery Farm. Found on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x17BA33-7gs Video: How to make a Paintbrush from a feather. By Park Ranger Mike. Made from a feather and elder Wood. Found on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d94-SZnULBI Video: Making a Chinese Calligraphy...Read more
Example for a Treatment with Calcium phytate: Blog article from National Library of Scotland "A sticky Situation!", 13th July 2017 ICON SCOTLAND: https://iconscotland.wordpress.com/2017/07/13/a-sticky-situation/Read more
Nice blog about conservation of a letter covered in sticky tape, writte by National Library of Scotland. In this case the tape was removed with heat. See https://iconscotland.wordpress.com/2017/07/13/a-sticky-situation/Read more
As the main goal, never ever replace rare book's original handmade headband with a new one, it is one of the most important historical evidence which carries a lot of codicology information. However, conserving this headband - if necessary - is the optimum choice. What does Headband (Endband) mean? Headbands are one of the bookbinding...Read more
Marble paper tills a lot about the book: Thoughts of saving the historical evidence, during conservation and restoration process; is the main objective that all professional conservators are keen of. Moreover, before taking any conservation or restoration decision or action; conservators carefully should study hard the object history and condition...Read more