PARS Physical Quality and Treatment Discussion Group

The Physical Quality and Treatment Discussion Group will meet on
Saturday, January 10, 1998 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm in the Doubletree
Hotel, Rosedown Rm A.

The main topic of discussion will be leather dressings.  Kristen St.
John, author of "An Annotated Bibliography on Leather Dressing" (The
New Library Scene, June 1997) will present an overview of the
history and uses of dressings.

Don Etherington will talk about the advantages and disadvantages of
dressings and consolidants, based on his many years of experience in
the field and his continuing use, research, and observations.

Following the presentations/discussions on leather dressings, Dick
Smith will report on his upcoming complete line of Wei T'o products
which contain no CFCs or HCFCs.  He will discuss the improved
working qualities based on lab tests and use data.

Harry Campbell
Etherington Conservation Center
336-375-1202
Fax 336-375-1726 (Please note new area code.)

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