SOME HELPFUL SITES ON PRESERVATION & BOOK HANDLING
n     Image Permanence Institute
nGreat interactive site for basic information.  Check out “Stored Alive” to see the effect of time, temperature, and humidity on various types of materials
nProvides links to many reputable sources on the protection of personal collections
nhttp://www.loc.gov/preserv/ - Library of Congress
nInformation for the general public on care of personal collections as well as links to conservators and appraisers
nHow-to links for caring for family treasures