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Preventive Conservation: Image Reference Gallery

What is Preventive Conservation? It is all measures and actions aimed at avoiding and minimizing future deterioration or loss. They are carried out within the context or on the surroundings of an item, but more often a group of items, whatever their age a

Totes and Containers

Shipping totes available from LCS:

Packing

Various collection items packed in totes awaiting transport:

   

Shipping Labels

Oversized Transport

Portfolio cases in standard sizes may be used for oversized materials.  These can be packed for vertical transport on panel trucks.

Velcro corners, used to hold thin folders in place inside hard-sided portfolio cases:

Soft Portfolio Cover (used to wrap hard-sided portfolios, oversize flat boxes, and individual folders (provided folders are smaller than flatbed surface):

Where to place the security tag for the soft cover portfolios on the flatbed truck:

 

 

Shipping Labels

Use templates to create consistent and clear labels for all containers.