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Posted by: Lily Tyndall
Senior Paper Conservator Mary Elizabeth Haude describes her work to conserve a caricature of George Washington from 1972. Read along as she develops a method to treat the complex item made of paper and a photograph.
Posted in: Care and Handling, Collections Care, Conservation
Posted by: Amelia Parks
The following is a blog post written by Mo Mathers, a remote Fall 2022 Washington Center intern with the Preservation Directorate. Mo is in their final year at San Jose State University pursuing a master’s in library and Information Science with an emphasis on instructional design. The Preservation Directorate is a unique facet of the Library …
Posted in: Internships, Preservation
Posted by: Bobbi Hinton
Laboratory investigation of material evidence in incunables - early printed books - can reveal not just how they were made, but sometimes when, where or by whom they were owned and read.
Posted in: Heritage Science, Kluge, Preservation, Rare Books and Special Collections
Posted by: Amelia Parks
Come join us for a webinar about the history of papermaking in the Toscolano district and how it relates to the Hâcı Ahmed map in the collection of the Geography and Map Division.
Posted in: Events & Outreach, Preservation