Care and Handling for Libraries and Archives A major cause of damage to books and archives is poor handling. This one day course introduces ways to instil a culture of good care and handling for your collection. Practical techniques and equipment are included as well as an overview of prevention and conservation practices. Also covered is an introduction to the structure and identification of bookbinding styles commonly found in New Zealand collections. 1. More detail about course schedule and costs. Care and Handling for Records and Archives (new 2009) This one day course is similar to the original care and handling course but has a more direct focus on materials such as files and archives. 2. More detail about course schedule and costs. |