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Photographs: Archival Care And Management
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An Essential Tool For Custodians Of Photographs In Archives, Libraries, Historical Societies, And Similar Repositories Who Manage Photographic Materials. This Authoritative Guide Provides Pragmatic Techniques For Each Aspect Of Managing Collections Of Images, From Appraisal And Accessioning Through Arrangement, Description, And Research Use.Presented From An Archival Perspective, The Book Focuses On Systematically Working With Collections Of Photographs, Regardless Of Their Age, Size, Condition, Or Usage Levels, And Addresses:Archival Management Of Photos,History Of Photography,Preservation Issues And Techniques,Interpreting Photographs,Legal Issues, Anddigitizingusing Photographs In Outreach And Educational Efforts.Superbly Illustrated With Nearly 300 Images, It Also Includes An Extensive Bibliography And Information On Funding Sources And Professional Organizations That Have A Special Focus On Photographs.
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- Q: What is the size of the book? A: The book measures eight point five inches in length, one point twenty-six inches in width, and ten point seventy-five inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains five hundred twenty-nine pages, providing extensive information on archival care and management.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound as a hardcover, ensuring durability and protection for long-term use.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of the book is Mary Lynn Ritzenthaler, a recognized expert in archival care.
- Q: What category does this book belong to? A: The book is categorized under Collections, Catalogues, and Exhibitions, focusing on photographic heritage.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in archival care? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners while also providing valuable insights for experienced professionals.
- Q: What is the main topic of the book? A: The main topic of the book is the preservation and management of photographic heritage at risk.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for academic use? A: Yes, the book is appropriate for academic use, especially in courses related to archival studies or photography.
- Q: How should I store this book to maintain its condition? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent fading and deterioration.
- Q: Can I clean the book's cover? A: Yes, you can clean the cover gently with a soft, dry cloth to maintain its appearance.
- Q: What should I do if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact customer service to inquire about returns or exchanges.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, there is typically no warranty for books, but you can check the return policy for any concerns.
- Q: What if I have questions about the content after reading? A: If you have questions about the content, you may seek additional resources or academic forums specializing in archival care.
- Q: Is this book recommended for professionals in the field? A: Yes, the book is highly recommended for professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge in archival management.
- Q: Where can I find more resources related to this book? A: You can find more resources by exploring the Society of American Archivists' website or related academic journals.
- Q: What is the condition of the used book? A: The book is described as used but in good condition, suitable for readers looking for quality second-hand copies.