Table of Contents

Foreword<br>Introduction<br>1 Scope<br>2 Normative references<br>3 Terms and definitions<br>4 Preservation in collections management<br>5 Collections storage preservation environment<br>6 Shelving for archive and library collections<br>7 Collections maintenance<br>8 Treatments and reformatting<br>Annex A (informative) - Packaging enclosures and<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;materials<br>Annex B (informative) - Exhibition of archives and<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;library collections<br>Bibliography

Abstract

Gives guidance and recommendations in the planning, implementation, maintenance and improvement of the preservation of archive and library collections through: - recommendations and guidance for preservation planning and ongoing management of physical collections in archives and libraries; - procedures for managing collections in the stacks, research and reading rooms, conservation facilities and while on exhibit and during transportation. - guidance and recommendations for appropriate enclosures and containers for archive and library collections.

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Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	International Organization for Standardization
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Committee	TC 46