Physical storage
Organising your storage area
The saying ‘prevention is better than cure’ also holds true for your archives and collections. They are usually kept in a safe storage area with enough room and easy access, but you need to be aware ...
Read moreA new storage place for your archive and collections
== Property right == Archives and collections are subject to property rights, which can cover the ‘tangible’ items under your ownership. Copyrights, on the other hand, relate to the ‘intangible’ par...
Read morePreserving materials in your physical archive
It’s important to store archives and collections sustainably if you want to avoid losing any data or information. And different types of documents and objects also need to be stored in different ways...
Read morePackaging materials
What? Archives and collections are usually packaged in paper, cardboard or plastic materials. One important property is the acidity level (pH value) of the materials used for packaging. A distincti...
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