C2CC Collections Care Basics 4: Pest Management
Channel: AIC & FAIC
Date: 2015-09-02

Recorded: Wednesday, January 16, 2013

This six-part course introduced basic collections care principles and practices and answered frequently asked questions. It is a part of the Caring for Yesterday’s Treasures—Today series.

Pests are a common collections care concern. No matter how fastidious your institution may be in limiting food and drink in collections areas, insect and vermin infestations can happen almost anywhere. Collections can also be acquired showing evidence of infestation or prior pest damage. This session answered all the pest management questions that might be bugging you.

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