Wallace Conservation Lab - MSUL

Wallace Conservation Lab - MSUL Wallace Conservation Lab at Michigan State University Libraries.

11/01/2019

This week, our new(ish) conservator Garrett has been sewing a book on Occult Philosophy (1651) in preparation for rebinding. The book features plenty of bizarre and spooky images, and is also a great...

10/08/2019

Nothing like a little mystery crust in a book first thing in the morning. Luckily, the missing piece was liberated from its yucky prison and reattached. ...

09/12/2019

I’m taking full advantage of the humidity today to flatten some vellum books. That’s one upside of the gloomy weather outside. ...

08/20/2019

We got to practice a little exhibit yoga while cleaning the cases and installing the newest exhibit this morning. ...

07/18/2019

I spy a good dog. We’re starting preparations for the newest Special Collections exhibit going up at the end of August that will include some very unique items from the collection, including this...

07/17/2019

It’s astounding to me that one of our student workers has been using the same eraser for three years. She’s whittled it down to a nubbin and is considering replacing it with a new model. Maybe....

07/08/2019

The extra layer of new tape over the old tape really gives the spine the stability it was missing. ...

06/24/2019

Sometimes a little maintenance is required. Spent the day doing paper inventory and sorting/identifying/labeling the scraps of paper in the student drawers. ...

06/06/2019

Now that’s what I call a paper repair. Perhaps they were a bit heavy handed for a few small tears, but at least it’s fairly translucent and incredibly sturdy. ...

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