Records, 1966-1980.

ArchivalResource

Records, 1966-1980.

Includes records relating to paper and leather conservation, fine binding, and other conservation related activities of the conservators, dating from 1966.

1 cubic ft. (2 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7167912

Newberry Library

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Newberry Library. Conservation Section.

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In 1975, the Newberry Library Conservation Section was created as a part of the newly formed Conservation Department. The Section assumed responsibility for paper and leather conservation and fine binding, which had been incorporated in the Library program with the hiring of Paul Banks in 1964, and which had been placed in 1970 under Banks in the Conservation Laboratory. In 1992, the Conservation Section was enlarged to include the Conservation Laboratory and the new Col...

Newberry Library. Conservation Dept.

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The Conservation Department was created at the Library in 1975 and included production binding, fine binding, and paper and leather conservation and restoration in a Bindery Section and a Conservation Section. Although the Library had supported bookbinding facilities since the mid-1890's, it had no department charged with conserving and preserving the library collections until 1964 when Paul Banks, appointed the Library's first conservator, took charge of conservation, b...

Banks, Paul N.

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Epithet: Reverend; of Hull British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000742.0x000281 ...