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a) how big r the prints?
b) polyester sleves are cheaper and better in my opinion.
c) small prints will stand in a row if done right
d) use drop lid boxes for the larger ones
just my method
Terry Vidal
Collections Manager
University of Northern Iowa Museum
Museum discussion list wrote:
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> Hello everyone,
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> I am currently working on proper storage of a collection of
> prints. Several resources have suggested stacking the prints in a solander
> box interleaved with acid-free tissue. My question is: how many can be
> stacked?
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> As with most collections, the prints are of varying sizes, and
> several are embossed. Stacking the solander box full would not only make
> the box too heavy to move safely, but also would put excessive pressure on
> the prints. I would appreciate any suggestions or thoughts you have had on
> the matter.
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> many thanks,
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> Susan Hayes-McQueen
> Graduate Student, Museology
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