Services
Supplies
Note: Listing of vendors or services on this web site does
not represent an endorsement by IMAP.
- Conservation Resources Limited: www.conservationresources.com
- A supplier of archival-quality audiotape and videotape cassette
storage boxes, in addition to a wide range of archival papers.
They have offices in both the U.K. and the United States.
- Gaylord: www.Gaylord.com
- Gaylord offers archival supplies, such as gloves and acid-free
labels, as well as a wide range of acid-free containers for videotapes,
audio cassettes and reels (which could also be used for film reels
or 1/2” open reel video), film, and multimedia materials.
- Hollywood Vaults:
http://www.rebusmm.com/clients/hv/resources/index.html#preservation7
- The web site for this storage facility in Hollywood, California,
has an extensive page of links to “Archival Storage &
Packaging Supplies.”
- Image Permanence Institute
(IPI): www.rit.edu/~661www1
- IPI at the Rochester Institute of Technology sells acid-detection
strips (A-D strips) for measuring acetate film deterioration (also
known as vinegar syndrome). Their web site also offers a downloadable
preservation calculator
for evaluating storage conditions
(PC-compatible only).
- Trak-R Logger: www.trak-r-logger.com
- This company sells and rents data loggers for monitoring
temperature and relative humidity.
- University Products, Inc.: www.universityproducts.com
- This web site houses four different archival-related sites/companies
(librarysuppliers.com, archivalsuppliers.com, archivalware.com,
and archival.net), listing sources of archival-quality audiotape
and videotape storage boxes, archival papers, and other display
supplies. Catalogs may be requested via the web site.
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