Personal Preservation Tips: Want to know more?

For more in-depth info on preservation visit these sites:

• The Library of Congress has a comprehensive guide to digital preservation, intro guides and low cost ways to preserve your materials.
  • Personal Archiving section covers everything in this libguide more in-depth
  • ​"Low Cost Ways to Preserve Family Archives" Karen E.K. Brown, University at Albany, SUNY
• "How to Preserve Family Papers and Photographs" from the National Archives
• Caring for Personal Collections by Harvard University Library (makes heavy use of Library of Congress resources)
• Preservation tips from the Jewish Women's Archive
• Home Film/Video preservation guide from the Association of Moving Image Archivist
• The Family Curator a blog by Denise Levenick covering tips she learned as she became her family's "curator"
• "How to preserve Your Family memories, Letters and Trinkets"- Kelsey Mckinney, New York Times, Feb 8th 2018