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Bibliography of the project disaster management

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Record 1 Title Restauri Archeologici. Date Published 1979 Abstract Exhibition catalogue of the restoration of works of art damaged by the flooding of the Arno river in Florence, Italy on November 4, 1966. Subject Keywords Exhibition, catalog; Archaeology, artifact excavation conservation; Flood, damage repair Lit Type Monograph Level Monographic Doc Location ICCROM Language of text Italian Record 2 Title Library Conservation. Preservation in Perspective. Date Published 1978 Abstract Reprint of 34 articles, book and encyclopedia excerpts. Basic principles on the deterioration and preservation of library materials. Specific preservation projects in book restoration, microrecording, applied scientific research and emergency salvage operations are presented. Subject Keywords Library, material conservation; Library, flood damage book; Book, conservation; Archive, document conservation; Microfilm, microfiche; Paper, conservation restoration; Archive, damage water-flood Lit Type Monograph Level Monographic Doc Location ICCROM Language of text English Record 3 Title An Ounce of Prevention: A Handbook on Disaster Contingency Planning for Archives, Libraries and Record Centers Date Published 1985 Abstract Published in conjunction with a recent symposium on disaster preparedness for information managers, March 7-8, 1985 this handbook is intended to heighten awareness about and to assist archives, libraries and record centers in disaster contingency planning. It discusses methods of preventing disasters and, should one occur, ways of containing and minimizing it through advance planning. It outlines action to be taken when disaster strikes, salvage operations, the rehabilitation of salvaged materials, fumigation and sterilization, and the completion of the recovery operation. Extensive appendices list human resources, suppliers of emergency facilities, services, and materials, etc. [Abstractor's note: This is the first handbook specifically intended for the Canadian situation.] Subject Keywords Library.fumigation; Library/disinfection;Cultural property protection planning; Disaster contigency planning; Archive/damage/fire; Archive/damage/floor/Archive/secu rity/fire; Archive/security/flood; Library/fire damage; Library/flood damage; Library/security/fire; Library/security/flood Lit Type Monographic Level Monographic Language of text English Record 4 Title Un' esperienza di restauro. Date Published 1974 Abstract Series of pictures showing every single step in the conservation of old books, by the conservation centre of florence. Subject Keywords Book, conservation; Book, binding conservation; Book, binding restoration; Library, flood damage book; Paper, conservation restoration; Paper, lamination; Paper, preservation; Paper, repair mending Lit Type Monograph Level Monographic Doc Location ICCROM Language of text Italian Record 5 Title Management of Archives and Manuscript Collections for Librarians. Date Published 1980 Abstract 9 contributions giving clear and practical guidelines for collection, arrangement, description and handling of different types of archival materials: printed matter, manuscripts, aural and graphic materials. A chapter is dedicated to archival preservation: environmental control, security and natural disaster precautions, handling, special problems of plastic based materials and nitrate films. Subject Keywords Archive, climatology; Archive, document conservation; Archive, handbook; Archive, organization; Moving image, recording archive; Archive, security water flood; Archive, document reproduction; Archive, photography; Photography, film archive storage; Recording, tape storage Lit Type Monograph Level Monographic Doc Location ICCROM Language of text English Record 6 Title The Corning flood: Museum under water Abstract Concentrates on the salvage of the Corning Museum library materials that were water soaked and covered with debris by the 1972 Hurricane Agnes flood. There are also two sections on restoration of the glass collections. Research was undertaken on the best means to dry out and sterilize the library collections, which included books and periodicals, photographs and negatives, archives, audiotapes, and rare volumes. The thousands of items had been frozen as the museum was cleaned up; they were dried out by traditional interleaving,by dielectric drying, and by freeze-thaw vacuum drying. Sterilization was in a vacuum chamber with ethylene oxide. Lit Type Monograph Level Analytic Record 7 Title Conservation in the Library: A Handbook of Use and Care of Traditional and Non-traditional Materials Date Published 1983 Page 234 Abstract Introduction covers general care, handling, and storage techniques.