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Welcome back to the Book Spa, where the Preservation unit of the Special Collections Research Center shows you how we care for and rehabilitate books that are in the midst of a hard life. This…

Preservation is back with another post in our Elegant Enclosures series. These are processes and solutions we come up with to house objects that are not suited for standard boxes. Check out our…

Now that we’ve shown you a couple of book repair treatments that we perform in Preservation, we want to offer an inside look at the philosophy and thought processes for deciding what repairs are…

 Welcome back to another episode of At The Book Spa! Last time we talked about that great little treatment, the Spine Repair. This time we’re going to get a little more invasive with the book,…

Preservation is back with our first post in a series we are calling Elegant Enclosures! We want to share the process and solutions we come up with to house objects that are not suited for standard…

If you saw our blog post on July 24, 2023, you’ll remember we gave a general overview of the work that is done in the Libraries’ Preservation Unit. Today we’re taking a deeper dive and starting…

Greetings from Preservation! Our unit recently merged with the Special Collections Research Center, and we are excited to give you an overview of the many things we do!Three of us make up the…