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Rags To Riches Workshop Filling!
The textile upkeep workshop scheduled for October 18th is filling fast so for individuals procrastinators available, make sure to register now!
Fundamental Salvage Information
Considering the severe and record-breaking weather that hit us yesterday and today we thought we ought to publish some fundamental salvage information and links to ensure that you are able to better recover your records and treasures.
This is a document produced through the SC Condition Archives with info on book and paper drying out: Saving Wet Records
There's an excellent video about wet record salvage provided by Heritage Upkeep The Nation's Institute for Conservation.
For those who have broken records or books, please don't hesitate to make contact with PALMCOP or even the SC Condition Archives for help.
Dirty and Tattered within the Holy City!
A week ago PALMCOP people were treated for an excellent workshop on the skill of book cleaning and document repair. Brought by Marie Ferrara from the College of Charleston Special Collections department, this hands-on experience was terrific for individuals people who've delicate books and documnets which are yearning for many necessary attention. Within the first area of the workshop participants received an chance to undergo each one of the steps essential to clean both leather and cloth bound books. Throughout part a couple of the workshop these were trained a number of different approaches for making repairs to broken document pages using Japanese paper and special pastes.