Resources

All resources below are available as a download at the bottom of each page. To cite resources from our database, please use the following format:

"[Name of Technical Bulletin]." Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts, Philadelphia, PA, [year]. "Guides & Fact Sheets," ccaha.org/resources.

Oral History Knowledge Transfer Guide

Conducting oral history interviews of employees at your organization can be a crucial and helpful part of the succession planning process. This interview can be flexible and highlight the most important knowledge that you would like to see transfer to new team members, promoted employees, and...

Paper Conservation Terminology

A glossary of paper conservation terminology.

Paper-based Collections Handling Essentials

A worksheet of paper-based collections handling essentials.

Photocopying Guidelines

A worksheet of photocopying guidelines.

Photograph Conservation Terminology

A glossary of photograph conservation terminology.

Pollutants and Collections

A worksheet of pollutants commonly found in collections, with tips for monitoring and mitigating damage.

Preservation Planning

A worksheet on the preservation planning process.

Preventive Care of Book Collections

A worksheet on preventive care.

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emergency planning

environmental monitoring

housing and framing

preventive care