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In this video, Assistant Conservator, Catarina Figueirinhas, goes over how to put on and remove a leather chemise from an alum tawed conservation model for a Book of Hours, which has two tension…
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Off
the Shelf and into the Lab: Medical History, Preservation, & the University
of Cincinnati Libraries' Adopt-A-Book Program Presenters Christa Bernardo, Holly Prochaska, and Ashleigh…
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This is a step by step
video of how to make a button hole stitch binding - a non-adhesive binding with
a thick cardstock cover, exposed sewing, and an opening at the spine.
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This video originally aired as a Facebook Live workshop and Q&A entitled "Making and Preserving Scrapbooks" on Friday May 1st at 12pm. It was hosted on the Public Library of Cincinnati…
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"Preserving Your Personal Library" was a Facebook live event presented by Preservation Lab members, Kasie Janssen, Catarina Figueirinhas, and Jessica Ebert. The event aired on Tuesday,…
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This video demonstrates how to sew a chain link stitch. Some types of chain link stitches are often incorrectly referred to as Coptic stitches in the bookbinding world. In the video, a thick…
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This video demonstrates the process of preparing fiber for papermaking. In this video cotton rag half stuff (fiber that has been cleaned, partially beaten, and shipped in sheets) is further prepared…
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This video demonstrates how to sew a French link stitch, unsupported. The French link is often used in conservation due to its strength and flexibility. In the video, a thick colored, pre-waxed…
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This volume is part of the Columbus College of Art & Design's Packard Library collection. The volume is entitled Reflections on the revolution in France, and on the proceedings in certain…
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Every year during ALA's preservation week the Preservation Lab holds an open house. The event is open to the public and allows staff, faculty, students, and guests to see what the Lab is…
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This is an Reflectance Transformation Imaging (RTI) capture session carried out in the Preservation Lab by Catarina Figueirinhas and Jessica Ebert. The object is a small square cuneiform tablet from…
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This is an Reflectance Transformation Imaging (RTI) capture session carried out in the Preservation Lab by Catarina Figueirinhas and Jessica Ebert. The object is a large cuneiform tablet from the…
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Wheat Starch Paste is one of the core adhesives used in book and paper conservation. High quality wheat starch paste, used by most conservation labs, comes in a powdered form that is mixed with…
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This short video offers a glimpse into the process of making paper. In this video, #29 cotton fibers are beat in the Lab's 1.5lb capacity Oracle Hollander beater from Lee McDonald and then…
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On April 27, 2017, during Preservation Week, the UC Libraries Disaster Recover Team met for a disaster recovery exercise where we simulated collection items being affected by various water…
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This is video capture that explores highlight Reflectance Transformation Imaging (RTI) using the RTI Viewer (provided by Cultural Heritage Imaging - free downloadable software for view RTI captures).…
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