..., the conservation department contributed greatly to this program, to the successful transfer of collections and paved the way for its upgraded role at its new facilities. Design/methodology/approach This paper reflects on the transition program and part of the projects executed, in terms of expectations...

... Conservation Libraries Archives National cultures The audience for this book is libraries, archives, historical societies, museums and other cultural institutions. Kahn is a frequent consultant and lecturer on disaster planning and related issues. She notes a growing awareness of all kinds and sizes...

... of the manual, including a decision flow‐chart (to repair or not to repair?) and outlines the principles of conservation (goals which you should strive for when treating a book). Once the reader is familiar with the Introduction, the book is designed to be used as a ready‐reference manual, with each chapter...

...Kristen Thornton Edited by G.E.   Gorman and Sydney J.   Shep . Preservation Management for Libraries, Archives and Museums . London : Facet Publishing   2006 . 206 pp. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 --> Conservation Archives management Museums...

...Wendy A. Walters © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 --> Conservation Culture The reader of this extensive resource will be able to look at what has been achieved in the area of preservation and security and be inspired to individually or, as recommended, co‐operatively move...

... these issues as they arise in teaching heritage courses in higher education. © MCB UP Limited 1999 Archives Conservation History Libraries National cultures Post‐modernism Tourism In recent years increasing attention has been paid to heritage. There has been a convergence of concern...