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Methods of Document Preservation


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1 DESIDOC, Ministry of Defence, Metcalfe House, New Delhi 110054, India
     

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Libraries maintain large volumes of documentary sources such as records, manuscripts, books, films and other materials. These materials with the passage of time deteriorate and decay and need to be preserved in good condition for use.. This paper examines various types of preservation of traditional documents as well as preservation of digitized forms of documents using related technologies.

Keywords

Preservation, Conservation, Print ,Materials. Digital Preservation.
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Authors

Praveen Srivastava
DESIDOC, Ministry of Defence, Metcalfe House, New Delhi 110054, India
Purbi Dey Kanungo
DESIDOC, Ministry of Defence, Metcalfe House, New Delhi 110054, India

Abstract


Libraries maintain large volumes of documentary sources such as records, manuscripts, books, films and other materials. These materials with the passage of time deteriorate and decay and need to be preserved in good condition for use.. This paper examines various types of preservation of traditional documents as well as preservation of digitized forms of documents using related technologies.

Keywords


Preservation, Conservation, Print ,Materials. Digital Preservation.

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