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AUTHOR INFORMATION

RALPH A. GUSTAFSON is a professor of biology, specializing in microbiology and mycology, in the Biology Department of Winthrop College, Rock Hill, South Carolina. He holds B.S. and M.Ed. degrees from Colorado State University and a Ph.D. degree in mycology from the University of Texas—Austin. He has published scientific articles in the Journal of Bacteriology, Mycologia, Journal of Environmental Health, and ASM News and has completed several consulting projects evaluating the effectiveness of microbiocides in paper coatings for the manufacturer. Address: Biology Department, Winthrop College, Rock Hill, South Carolina 29733.

INGRID R. MODARESI is a high school science teacher. She obtained her B.S. in biology in 1985 and her M.A.T. in secondary education in 1988 from Winthrop College in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Her special area of interest is environmental biology.

GEORGIA V. HAMPTON earned a B.S. degree in biology from Winthrop College in 1986 and a M.S. in biology the following year. She taught biology at Rock Hill High School and at Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College. She is presently department head of Natural Sciences at Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College.

RONALD J. CHEPESIUK is head of the Archives and Special Collections at the Dacus Library, Winthrop College, Rock Hill, South Carolina. He holds a M.L.S. from Atlanta University and a D.A.S. from the National University of Ireland, University College, Dublin. His professional articles have appeared in the American Archivist, Provance, New Library Scene, Wilson Library Bulletin, Library Journal, and American Libraries.

GLORIA A. KELLEY is head of Technical Services at Ida Jane Dacus Library, Winthrop College, Rock Hill, South Carolina. She holds a master of science degree in library service from Atlanta University, Atlanta, Georgia and has extensive training in preservation. She attended Columbia University Rare Book School in summer 1989. She serves as preservation consultant for the Palmetto Archives, Libraries and Museum Council on Preservation in South Carolina and serves as consultant to libraries in the area of basic book repair techniques and disaster planning.