Description: An essential tool for custodians of photographs in archives, libraries, historical societies, and similar repositories who manage photographic materials. This authoritative guide provides pragmatic techniques for each aspect of managing collections of images, from appraisal and accessioning through arrangement, description, and research use.Presented from an archival perspective, the book focuses on systematically working with collections of photographs, regardless of their age, size, condition, or usage levels, and addresses:Archival management of photos,History of photography,Preservation issues and techniques,Interpreting photographs,Legal issues, andDigitizingUsing photographs in outreach and educational efforts.Superbly illustrated with nearly 300 images, it also includes an extensive bibliography and information on funding sources and professional organizations that have a special focus on photographs.
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Book Title: Photographs : Archival Care and Management
Publisher: Scarecrow Press, Incorporated
Item Length: 10.75 inches
Publication Year: 2006
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Item Height: 1.25 inches
Author: Diane Vogt-O'connor, Mary Lynn Ritzenthaler
Genre: Photography
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General
Item Weight: 4.38 pounds
Item Width: 8.5 inches
Number of Pages: 529
