> does anyone out there
>know of any studies/technical data that gives information regarding light
>damage, artificial ageing etc?

It may be helpful to remember that you only have to scan a document once,
and then you can print out "hard copies" as needed. This is better than
"onesies-twosies" xeroxing for documents in high demand, since as you know,
light damage is cumulative and non-reversible.

Christen Runge
Conservation Assistant
Alexandria Archaeology
Alexandria, Virginia
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