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Authors: Paul N. Banks, Roberta Pilette (Editor), Roberta Pilette
ISBN-13: 9780838907764, ISBN-10: 0838907768
Format: Paperback
Publisher: ALA Editions
Date Published: February 2000
Edition: 1st Edition

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Author Biography: Paul N. Banks

Book Synopsis

Table of Contents

Contributorsix
Prefacexiii
1Defining the Library Preservation Program: Policies and Organization1
2Preservation Programs in High-use Library Collections28
3Preservation Program Planning for Archives and Historical Records Repositories43
4Programs, Priorities, and Funding63
5Planning for Preservation in Libraries82
6Issues in Digital Archiving97
7Environment and Building Design114
8Collections and Stack Management145
9Preservation Management: Emergency Preparedness159
10Library and Archives Security166
11Exhibition Policy and Preparation185
12Selection for Preservation206
13The Conservation of General Collections225
14Commercial Library Binding248
15Preservation Microfilming and Photocopying265
16Special Collections Conservation285
17Digitization for Preservation and Access307
18Preservation of Information in Nonpaper Formats323
Index343

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