Providing a future for the past
Contributors: University Microfilms International. Preservation Division.
Publisher: U.M.I. Preservation Division
Published: 1990
Place of publication: Ann Arbor, MI
Language: eng
Format: Videorecording
Number of pages: 13
Subjects: Microfilms -- Library applications; Library materials -- Reproduction; Archival materials -- Reproduction; Paper -- Deterioration
Description: The video describes how books, newspapers and archives printed on acid paper are prone to decay and looks at microfilming as a solution to the problem. The video describes the steps taken by preservation personnel at UMI. Also four librarians talk about the acid-paper problem.
Notes: VHS format.

Accompanied by a brochure.