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Subject:        Re: aerial photo storage
Date:   Tue, 27 Apr 2010 09:39:30 -0700
From:   Jon Jablonski <[log in to unmask]>
To:     Maps, Air Photo, GIS Forum - Map Librarianship
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> We have a collection of about 70,000 air photos. Our project to
> conserve, catalog, and digitize these photos began in 2005 and is
> documented here:
>
> http://www.archival.com/newsletters/apnewsvol15no2.pdf (Archival
> Products News, vol. 15, no. 2, 2008)

I love the custom drawer inserts!  (Looks expensive).

I spoke with Chris on the phone yesterday, and I continue to think that
archival metal-edge boxes with inserts to prevent curling are the way to
go.  Preserving photos is an expensive proposition, and the boxes seem
like a good middle ground.

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Jon Jablonski
Map & Imagery Laboratory
Davidson Library
UC Santa Barbara