MRomanych
15th July 2008, 20:28
Preservation of historical items is a concern for most militaria collectors and researchers. There is lots of information on the Internet about conserving and storing documents and photographs. Several sites that offer authoritative and practical advice are:
Good advice from the archivists at the US National Archives and the Library of Congress:
http://www.archives.gov/preservation/formats
http://www.loc.gov/preserv/pubscare.html
Other sites with additional information and tips:
http://palimpsest.stanford.edu/byauth/roosa/roosa1.html
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/6662/index.htm
Advice on digitizing photographs:
http://www.knaw.nl/ecpa/sepia/workinggroups/wp4/guidelines.html
Good advice from the archivists at the US National Archives and the Library of Congress:
http://www.archives.gov/preservation/formats
http://www.loc.gov/preserv/pubscare.html
Other sites with additional information and tips:
http://palimpsest.stanford.edu/byauth/roosa/roosa1.html
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/6662/index.htm
Advice on digitizing photographs:
http://www.knaw.nl/ecpa/sepia/workinggroups/wp4/guidelines.html