[Libs-Or] Smoke smell in books - URL correction

Liz Paulus lgp at well.com
Fri Apr 2 08:09:10 PST 2004


Correction: that URL for the technical leaflet on cleaning books has a typo 
- this is one that works: 
<http://www.nedcc.org/plam3/tleaf43.htm>http://www.nedcc.org<http://www.nedcc.org/plam3/tleaf43.htm>/plam3/tleaf43.htm.

Liz

At 07:49 AM 4/2/2004 -0800, you wrote:
>Rosemary,
>
>I took a quick look at one of the major preservation and conservation 
>websites, the Northeast Document Conservation Center 
>(http://www.nedcc.org), and found some things for you to consider.
>
>The summary of their advice is: there are chemicals to mask the smell, but 
>don't get rid of it. More drastic treatments, like heat and ozone, are 
>damaging. Thoroughly cleaning the books with HEPA-type vacuums first will 
>reduce possible contaminants, which carry the smell. (For techniques on 
>cleaning - see their technical leaflet 
>http://www.nedcc.org/plam3/tleaf43.htm). And perhaps the easiest (but 
>slowest): a quote from Trinkley:
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