Workshop: Fundamentals of Caring for Paper Collections: Handling, Assessing Storage Needs, and Basic Care

Fundamentals of Caring for Paper Collections: Handling, Assessing Storage Needs, and Basic Care Presenter: Gillian Marcus, DHPSNY Preservation Specialist Time: 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM This workshop will introduce best practices in caring for any paper-based collection. Topics covered will include: handling guidelines, assessing storage materials and special needs items, prioritizing for treatment, and understanding preservation and conservation terminology. This program is appropriate for those looking to develop new skills and individuals wanting to increase their knowledge of best practices in the care of paper-based collections.