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P/CIG Fall 2000 Program Agenda

Copying the Past for the Future: Preservation Photocopy as Treatment Option

ACME Bookbinding
Charlestown, MA
October 27, 2000

Sponsored by ACRL-NEC-P/CIG
Heather Caldwell, Program Co-Chair
Beth Doyle, Program CO-Chair


9:00 a.m.

Coffee, tea, bagels (compliments of ACME Bookbinding)

9:30 a.m. Welcome, P/CIG Business, Introduction to Topic
Heather Caldwell, Preservation Services Librarian, MIT
9:45 a.m.  Options for brittle or severely damaged items
Heather Caldwell
10:15 a.m.  Preservation photocopy: what is it and how is it done
Paul Parisi, President, ACME Bookbinding
10:45 a.m. Break
11:15 a.m. Selection issues: how to know when a photocopy is the best option
Julian Stam, Preservation Manager, Boston College
11:30 a.m. Cataloging issues: problems and practice
Stephen Skuce, Rare Books Cataloging Librarian, MIT
11:45 a.m. Discussion
12:15 p.m. Lunch (compliments of ACME Bookbinding)
1:30 p.m.   Tour of ACME's photocopy workflow
Paul Parisi
Pete Merrill-Oldham, Director of Marketing & Sales, ACME Bookbinding

 

Selected Bibliography

"Brittle and Irreparable Collection Materials: A Joint Preservation and Collection Development Working Plan." University of Texas at Austin. 1997. 11 October 2000.
http://staff.lib.utexas.edu/divisions/cird/Policies/Subjects/brittle.html

"Guidelines for Preservation Photocopying of Replacement Pages." Association for Library Collections & Technical Services. 1997. 11 October 2000.
http://www.ala.org/alcts/publications/guidelines/photocopying.html

"Preservation Photocopying." The Library of Congress. 1999. 11 October 2000. http://lcweb.loc.gov/preserv/care/photocpy.html

"Preservation Photocopy Cataloging." Northwestern University Library Serials Department. 1994. 11 October 2000. http://staffweb.library.northwestern.edu/serials/scp/scp85.html

"Resources for facsimile replacement of out-of-print and brittle books." Northeast Document Conservation Center. Technical Leaflet: Section 5, Leaflet 2. 1999. 11 October 2000.
http://www.nedcc.org/plam3/tleaf52.htm

Usovicz, Eileen F. and Barbara Lilley. "Preservation Microfilming and Photocopying."
In Preservation, edited by Paul N. Banks and Roberta Pilette, 265-284. Chicago: American Library Association, 2000.


Authored by Heather Caldwell, October 2000.