ARCLG140: Conservation in Practice: Preventive Conservation Academic Year 2012/13 Archived
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Introductory readings and online references 5 items
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Website Electronic resource
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Conservation Bibliography (BCIN) Réseau d'information sur la conservation
Website Electronic resource
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Art and Archaeology Technical Abstracts
Webpage Electronic resource
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Webpage Electronic resource
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Canadian Conservation Institute | Institut canadien de conservation
Website Electronic resource
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Week 1: Course introduction and overview 9 items
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Issues in practice: conservation procedures -
Chapter Essential Digitised reading
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How to keep for a while what you want to keep for ever - 2005
Webpage Essential
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Museum Handbook, Part 1: Museum Collections -
Webpage Essential See especially Chapter 4: Museum Collections Environment
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Preventive Conservation Research and Practice at the British Museum - 2005
Article Recommended E-journal available
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Caring for collections: a manual of preventive conservation - c20001901137244
Book Recommended
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Conservation : the GCI newsletter, Newsletter 19.1 Spring 2004
Webpage Recommended Special issue on preventive conservation
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Webpage Recommended See link to article in the New York Times on 6 December 2005, 'History is slipping away as collections deteriorate.'
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Website Recommended Contains many useful articles, some light-hearted
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Week 2: Relative humidity: is control of relative humidity really necessary? 11 items
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The museum environment - , 19940750620412,9780750620413
Book Essential
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Climate in museums: measurement = Climat dans le musée : mesure - , 19849290770821
Book Essential
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Microclimate for cultural heritage - 19980444829253
Book Essential
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Control and measurement of the environment -
Chapter Essential Digitised reading
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Let’s be honest - realistic environmental parameters -
Chapter Essential Digitised reading
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Relative humidity re-examined - ,
Chapter Essential
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Environmental management: guidelines for museums and galleries - 19940415105595
Book Recommended
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Relative humidity and temperature pattern book: a guide to understanding and using data on the museum environment - , , 20000948630884
Book Recommended
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What can psychrometric data tell us? -
Chapter Recommended Digitised reading
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Fungal facts: solving fungal problems in heritage collections - 20021873132638
Book
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Week 3: damage due to visible and ultraviolet light 9 items
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Chapter
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Museum lighting – who is it for? - 2000
Article
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Chapter
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The Russell and Abney Report on the Action of Light on Water Colours - 11/1964
Article
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Effects of light on materials in collections: data on photoflash and related sources - 20010892366451
Book
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LightCheck®: A New Tool in Preventive Conservation - , , ,
Article
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Light and environmental measurement in National Trust houses - 0415112842,0415112850
Chapter
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Week 4: Pollution 11 items
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Guidelines on pollution control in museum buildings - , 2000]
Book
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The effects of air pollution on the built environment - c20031860942911
Book
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The museum environment - , 19860408015365
Book
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Monitoring for gaseous pollutants in museum environments - c20060892368519,9780892368518
Book
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Selection of materials for the storage or display of museum objects - , , 19960861591119
Book
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Webpage
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Week 5: Handling, packaging 4 items
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First aid for finds - , , , 19981871656281
Book
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Storage of natural history collections: ideas and practical solutions - , , 19920963547607
Book
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6: Handling, packing and shipping.
Chapter Available electronically
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Week 6: Transport and Display 4 items
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First aid for finds - , , , 19981871656281
Book
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Storage of natural history collections: ideas and practical solutions - , , 19920963547607
Book
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Handling, packing and shipping
Chapter Electronic resource
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Week 7: Preventing insect damage 6 items
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Pest management: a practical guide - , c20081900642174,9781900642170
Book
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Pest management in museums, archives and historic houses - 20011873132867
Book
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Heritage eaters: insects & fungi in heritage collections - 19971873936494
Book
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Integrated pest management for collections: proceedings of 2001: a Pest Odyssey - , c20011902916271
Book
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Inert gases in the control of museum insect pests - , , 19980892365021
Book
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Week 8: showcase design and microclimates 4 items
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Chapter
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Showcase construction: Materials and methods used at the museum of London - , 01/1998
Article
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Displaying the wernher collection: A pragmatic approach to display cases - , , 01/2003
Article Electronic journal article
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Week 9: Disaster Planning 8 items
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Working Knowledge: Emergency Planning -
Article Electronic journal article
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Field guide to emergency response - , , c20060838984266
Book
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Museum Disaster Preparedness Planning -
Chapter
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Museum & records office emergency manual - c19910951846809
Book
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Experiencing Loss - 0415112842,0415112850
Chapter
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Building an emergency plan: a guide for museums and other cultural institutions - , c1999089236551X
Book
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Emergency Response and Salvage Wheel
Webpage Electronic resource
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The Emergency Response and Salvage Wheel: Newsletter 12.2 Summer 1997
Webpage Electronic journal
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Lecture 10: Visit to Museum of London 1 item
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