Conservation issue - shrink-wrapped manual

Al Kossow aek at bitsavers.org
Thu Jan 7 10:43:01 CST 2016



On 1/6/16 9:42 AM, Noel Chiappa wrote:

> I have a DEC manual (actually a Products Guide) still in its original
> shrink-wrap, and I'm interested in hearing opinions/rationales on whether or
> not I should keep it like that

The CHM archivists tell me shrink wrap will continue to shrink, and it 
should be removed. We also don't keep vinyl binders, because they outgas
and get sticky over time.





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