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Wade Wyckoff <[log in to unmask]>
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Amy,

You might want to take a look at the Conservation Online (CoOL) website.
They have a large collection of articles and bibliographies posted, covering
a wide range of conservation topics.  The URL is
http://palimpsest.stanford.edu.

Wade Wyckoff

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Wade Wyckoff
Accessioning and Processing Archivist

Operational Archives Branch
Naval Historical Center
805 Kidder Breese Street SE
Washington Navy Yard, DC 20374
(202) 433-3224
(202) 433-2833 (fax)
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>From: Amelia Hubbard <[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Conservation ?
>Date: Sat, Apr 15, 2000, 10:41 AM
>

> Hi, my name is Amy Hubbard and I am a student at Beloit College in
> WIsconsin.  As part of my Museum Studies class we are doing an annotated
> bibliography assignment and need 8 sources.  Unfortunatley, since my topic
> is sort of specific I am having trouble locating many of the books!  My
> grangfather, Lee Parsons, was a South AMerican archaeologist who did
> several rubbings of some now fairly deteorated sites.  Unfortunately, he
> kept them in his home and his cigarette-smoking stained some of the
> rubbings beyind recognizability.  Upon his death, my family was given the
> rubbings and are still trying to decide what to do with them.  So, I
> decided to do my annotated bibliography research on removing tarry residues
> caused by cigarette smoke, or even residue caused by fires.  It does not
> specifically have to be the removal from rubbings, but I would like to try
> to stick within the realms of linen, textile, or wool cloth or rubbings or
> whatever.  And just so you know, I am NOT going to try to clean the
> rubbings myself..  you may think this is a strange comment, however,
> several of the conservators I contacted never answered any of my questions
> and always mentioned at the end of their e-mails that I should not attempt
> to clean them myself.  WEll, don't worry guys.... I wouldn't even dream of
> it.  If anyone has an idea please let me know!  Thanks, Amy
>
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