Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Preservation Planning Program. Final Report of the Study Team [electronic resource] / Nancy E. Gwinn and Others.

Based on an 11-month investigation of the Smithsonian Institution Libraries (SIL), this report focuses on preservation problems in the general collections. Brittleness is pinpointed as the most serious problem, and the environmental conditions which exacerbate the deterioration of materials in the c...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Gwinn, Nancy E.
Corporate Author:	Association of Research Libraries. Office of Management Studies
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1986.
Subjects:	Books. Budgets. Facility Planning. Financial Needs. Library Equipment. Library Materials. Library Planning. Long Range Planning. Occupational Information. Personnel Needs. Policy. Preservation. Repair. Surveys. Training.