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.

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 Glossary

Created in partnership with Archives for Black Lives in Philadelphia, the Preservation Glossary defines useful preservation terminology and includes three chapters, outlined below:

Preservation Planning

A worksheet on the preservation planning process.

Preventive Care of Book Collections

A worksheet on preventive care.

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