Barry Bauman Conservation - Offers conservation of paintings and fine arts to museums and non-profit organizations. The Ashmolean Museum: Conservation - Object investigation techniques at the Ashmolean Museum, including visual investigation, environmental monitoring, and non-destructive and destructive analytical investigation techniques. The Ashmolean Museum: Deterioration - Deterioration studies at the Ashmolean Museum. Includes discussions on metals, textiles, ceramics, casts and paper. The Ashmolean Museum: Conservation & Prevention - Methods for preventing artifact deterioration, including controlling the environment, light levels, pollution monitoring, insect infestation monitoring, handling, storage, and treatment when needed. Textile and Quilt Resources - How to store and care for antique quilts, embroidery, rugs, tapestries, and clothing from the Smithsonian. Tidal Wave at Our Shores - Article on magnetic tape deterioration which appeared in Video Magazine. Managing Pests in Your Collections - A discussion of different pest control techniques. Includes a guide to identification of wood boring beetles. Fumigation for Insect Control - Article on fumigation within museums and art repositories. Bookbinding: A Tutorial - A tutorial introduction to long-stitch bookbinding, aimed primarily at the preservation of old pulp paperbacks. The Library of Congress: Care, Handling and Storage of Motion Picture Film - Care, handling and storage of motion picture film including nitrate, acetate and, safety-based film. Basic Guidelines for the Care of Special Collections - Care of objects within special collection, with steps for conservation, environment and finding professional assistance. From the AIC. Stamps Are Art - Techniques preventing damage. Articles and images of effects due to paper, plastic, light, temperature, humidity, and pollutants.