Definition: Object and Artifact storage is for any 3-dimensional artworks, collectibles, family heirlooms, textiles, large books, glassware, antique toys, photo albums,…
Category: Preserving Collections
See our updated blog post How to Store Newspapers and Clippings While newspaper circulation has dropped off significantly in recent years, many people still save…
Light is life. It is the essence of art. Yet light exposure will result in light damage that will hasten the fading, discoloration, and eventually…
At first glance, the contents and displays of museums and archives may make it seem as if everything has always been there, frozen in time…
Family heirlooms are things to be treasured and appreciated, and the following basic tips for handling and storing family heirlooms will help…
This blog post was update on August 27, 2025 Books can be damaged by several factors including moisture, heat, sunlight, insects, and general mishandling. Here…
Storing quilts correctly is a very important thing to do, as quilts are a warm, tangible reminder of someone in your life. Perhaps yours was…
