Forsko, Samantha
Practical Approaches to Collections Care
- ISBN 13:
- 9781032037530
- author:
- Forsko, Samantha
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 186
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 x 1.1 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Language Arts, Library & Information Science,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Practical Approaches to Collections Care offers a practical and realistic approach to preserving cultural heritage collections. Drawing on over a decade of experience in libraries, museums, archives, and historic sites, Samantha Forsko provides a stepped approach to collection care that encompasses various aspects of preservation. This book provides easy-to-follow guides and examples of implementation, making it an essential tool for stewards of cultural heritage collections. It is particularly useful for collections managers, registrars, and preservation specialists, as well as students studying collections care. By taking small, manageable steps, readers can make a positive impact on preserving collections and ensuring the world's heritage remains intact for future generations. With its applied approach, this book provides actionable suggestions that can be implemented regardless of the size of the institution.