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Links to Bibliographies and Books on Archival Processing

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Bibliographies

• Bibliography from the Society of American Archivists
• Bibliographies & Resource Guides on conservation topics from Conservation OnLine (CoOL)

Individual titles

An ounce of preservation : a guide to the care of papers and photographs by Craig A Tuttle
Highland City, Fla. : Rainbow Books, 1995. ISBN: 1568250215

Saving stuff : how to care for and preserve your collectibles, heirlooms, and other prize possessions by Don Williams; Louisa Jaggar
New York : Fireside, 2005. ISBN: 0743264169
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Crash course in cataloging for non-catalogers : a casual conversation on organizing information by Allison G Kaplan
Westport, Conn. : Libraries Unlimited, 2009. ISBN: 9781591584018

A Manual of archival techniques by Roland M Baumann
Harrisburg : Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, 1982. ISBN: 0892710209

Arranging and describing manuscripts collections : a processing manual. by Mary Lynn Ritzenthaler; University of Utah. Libraries. Manuscripts Division.
[Salt Lake City, Utah] Manuscripts Division, Special Collections Department, Marriott Library, University of Utah, 1995.

Preserving archives and manuscripts by Mary Lynn Ritzenthaler
Chicago : Society of American Archivists, 1993. ISBN: 0931828945
Aimed at the professional archivist, but contains useful information for caretakers of small archives.

Archives & manuscripts--conservation : a manual on physical care and management by Mary Lynn Ritzenthaler
Chicago : Society of American Archivists, 1983.
ISBN: 0931828589

Caring for Your Collections: Preserving and Protecting Your Art and Other Collectibles. The National Committee to Save America’s Cultural Collections; Arthur W. Schultz, Chairman.
New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1992.
Contains excellent chapters on works of art on paper, library and archives, photographs, and guidelines for selecting a conservator.

The care of prints and drawings by Margaret Holben Ellis
Nashville, TN: AASLH Press, 1987. Reprinted Walnut Creek, CA: Altamira Press, 1995.
Good advice on storage, display and handling paper documents and works of art on paper.

Organizing & preserving your heirloom documents by Katherine Scott Sturdevant
Cincinnati, Ohio : Betterway Books, 2002. ISBN: 155870597X

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