Care and Handling

Preserving our collection for the future is the responsibility of both patrons and staff. The following links offer suggestions for the proper handling and care of our collection materials.

Items that may be placed on or in books

Guidelines for recognizing materials needing Preservation attention

Moldy item procedures

Guidelines for selecting books for Colibri covers

Video - "Murder in the Stacks"

Sending Volumes for Repair to Collections Care

Care and Handling of Physical Collections for Digital Conversion

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