Archives, Preservation, and Special Collection:
Preservation and Binderies
| TITLE: |
ARL
Preservation Program |
| DESCRIPTION: |
The program provides a variety of information resources,
including collection and analysis of preservation activities in ARL libraries,
preservation guidelines, publications, and resources and consultation on preservation
program planning. Also includes links to other preservation resources. |
| KEYWORDS: |
preservation |
| TITLE: |
The Commission on Preservation & Access |
| DESCRIPTION: |
"The mission of the Commission on Preservation and
Access is to foster, develop, and support collaboration among libraries and allied
organizations to ensure the preservation of the published and documentary record in all
formats, and to provide enduring access to scholarly information."--Title screen. The
site provides links to its monthly newsletter, reports of activities and projects,
information on digital libraries, international programs, and scholarly involvement, etc. |
| KEYWORDS: |
preservation, digital technology |
| TITLE: |
Conservation OnLine
(CoOL) |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Resources for Conservation Professionals.
CoOL, a project of
the Preservation Department of Stanford University Libraries, is a full text database of
conservation information. The databases cover a wide spectrum of topics of interest to
those involved with the conservation of library, archives and museum materials. The bulk
of CoOL's material will be found in Gopher but there are also a number of "value
added" document sets that are only available via WWW. The Gopher facet of CoOL
includes many plain text files and the ConsDir an email directory of people involved in
conservation. |
| KEYWORDS: |
preservation |
| TITLE: |
Discovering Bookbinding at Red Eye |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Provides information sheets useful as guides to binding or
restoring books: Adhesive Binding, Case Binding, Library Style Binding, Fine Binding, plus
a glossary of binding terms, a list of bookbinding resources on the Internet, and links to
vendors on bookbinding equipment and services. |
| E-MAIL: |
red@iconz.co.nz |
| KEYWORDS: |
preservation, bookbinding |
| TITLE: |
Jones, Douglas W. Bookbinding, a tutorial |
| DESCRIPTION: |
This tutorial introduction is aimed primarily at those who
wish to preserve the content of old pulp paperbacks by photocopying them onto archival
paper and then binding the results using an archival binding technique, the long-stitch.
Contents include: 1. Preparation of Sections for Photocopying, 2. Photocopying, 3.
Colating and Folding the Sections, 4. Making a Cover, 5. Punching Holes, 6. Sewing the
Sections to the Cover, 7. Trimming the Pages, 8. Making a Dust Jacket, 9. Alternatives. |
| KEYWORDS: |
preservation, binding, books |
| TITLE: |
OCLC Preservation Resources Home Page |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Covers the history and mission of preservation resources, as
well as research and development efforts on preservation from digital access options to
preservation microfilm. |
| KEYWORDS: |
preservation |
| TITLE: |
RNR
Plastics, Inc. |
| CREATOR: |
Board of Trustees of Dartmouth College (Hanover, New
Hampshire). |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Custom
heat-sealed vinyl manufacturer specializing in vinyl
book covers and vinyl library car holders. |
| KEYWORDS: |
book cover,
library card holder |
| TITLE: |
A Simple Book Repair Manual |
| CREATOR: |
Board of Trustees of Dartmouth College (Hanover, New
Hampshire). |
| DESCRIPTION: |
The web version of the Simple Book Repair Manual was created
by members of Preservation Services, Dartmouth College Library. The site contains
information on guiding principles of book repair, setting up the in-house repair area,
general guidelines and practical advices, simple repair methods, glossary, and
bibliography. |
| KEYWORDS: |
book repair |
| TITLE: |
SOLINET. Preservation Services |
| CREATOR: |
SOLINET. |
| DESCRIPTION: |
The site offers programs like the Microfilm Service, which
through a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) preserves the
intellectual content of endangered, brittle volumes of U.S. and Latin Americana through
filming preparation, cataloging, and post-filming inspection and quality control; and the
Field Services, which educates staff in libraries and archives about preservation as a
cost-effective collection management tool. |
| KEYWORDS: |
preservation |
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