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Publications on mold and disaster response

From: Linda Ellsworth <ccaha>
Date: Monday, August 5, 1996
Managing A Mold Invasion: Guidelines for Disaster Response
Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts (CCAHA)
Technical Series No. 1 (Updated 1996)

Mold, a common term for fungal growth, is one of the most serious
and under-appreciated sources of damage to library and archival
materials.  This technical bulletin, funded by The Claneil
Foundation and The William Penn Foundation, takes you step-by-step
through managing a mold invasion in your collection.  Topics covered
include:

    *   Health concerns

    *   First response procedures

    *   Inactivation procedures

    *   Fungicides and fungistats

    *   Cleaning and disinfecting

    *   Prevention planning

    *   General references and services for recovery

Ordering Information:

Cost $3.50 per copy. Payment must be included with your order.
Please make checks payable to: Conservation Center for Art and
Historic Artifacts or CCAHA.

Send payment to:

    Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts
    264 South 23rd Street
    Philadelphia, PA  19103

For orders of more than ten copies, please contact CCAHA at 215-545-0613
or Fax: 215-735-9313.

Available in January 1997:
Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts
Technical Series No. 2
After an Emergency: The Recovery of Photographic Collections

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