Name/Title
Caring for Your Family Treasures: Heritage PreservationEntry/Object ID
2008.013.4Secondary Title
A Concise Guide to Caring for Your Cherished BelongingsDescription
A concise guide to caring for objects of great value, whether sentimental or monetary. Written in collaboration with museum experts, it provides practical advice and clear guidelines on the care and maintenance of objects for daily use, as well as preservation of more fragile objects. Special information boxes and checklists for each category of treasure complement the text. The book also includes tips on locating genealogical information and archival suppliers.
Use this resource to: quickly check that the various types of collections at your institution are being cared for properly; engage your board by showing them how to care for their own treasures; inform the public through workshops or exhibits about caring for family heirlooms.
164 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm. (softcover)Collection
Historic Charleston Foundation LibraryAcquisition
Accession
2008.013.Source or Donor
Institution of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Connecting to Collections GrantAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Gift in Honor of America's Collections, 2008Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
BookNomenclature Sub-Class
Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Antiques--Conservation and restoration, Collectibles--Conservation and restorationBook Details
Author
Long, Jane S., Long, Richard W.
Eckmann, Inge-Lise
Hansen, Clare BoutonPublisher
Harry N. AbramsDate Published
2000Call No.
NK1127.5 .L66 2000ISBN
0810929090LCCN
00029300Location
Location
Building
NRH Research RoomCategory
PermanentDate
February 7, 2023General Notes
Note
Notes: Text by Jane S. Long and Richard W. Long ; general editor, Inge-Lise Eckmann ; project director, Clare Bouton Hansen ; foreword by Lawrence L. Reger.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-144) and index.Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
August 19, 2008Updated By
sferguson@historiccharleston.orgUpdate Date
April 5, 2023