This is a good intro link for newspapers. http://lcweb.loc.gov/preserv/care/newspap.html Sandra L. Harris Executive Director The Neon Museum 821 Las Vegas Blvd. North Las Vegas, NV 89101 p. 702-387-6366 f. 702-477-7751 www.neonmuseum.org ----- Original Message ----- From: "Fernando Consuela" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2004 10:57 PM Subject: Newspaper Conservation > I'm fairly new to the field and haven't had a lot of experience with > newspapers. A woman recently brought a newspaper from the 1800s to my > attention. It has been in her father-in-law's attic for years and is in > need of conservation. Since I am unsure of what method is best, I thought > I would ask for some suggestions or for some resources that might help me > with this project. Any ideas would be much appreciated. Thanks. > > ========================================================= > Important Subscriber Information: > > The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). > > If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes). ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).