Now Live: Preservation Glossary

We’re excited to share CCAHA’s new Preservation Glossary, created to make preservation terms accessible to everyone. Whether you’re a student, volunteer, or seasoned collections professional, the glossary offers clear, plain-language definitions to support your work.
 

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Exploring Book Conservation: A Summer with CCAHA

This summer, we were lucky to host Luke Kelly as our Book conservation intern at CCAHA. Thanks in part to support from the Glen Ruzicka Memorial Fund, Luke spent several months in our lab gaining hands-on experience and diving deep into the complex work of book conservation. 

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