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Caring for Family Treasures

A Consise Guide to caring for your cherished belongings
By Jane S. Long and Richard W. Long, Edited by Inge-Lise Eckmann

bookcover.jpg (6891 bytes)This is a marvelous book that helps us go beyond pictures and photographs, to preserving other priceless items such as special clothing items, quilts and collections. So many times when I scrapbook I wish I could preserve that favorite baby blanket that has gone with my child everywhere or that special memento from Grandma. Well, this book will help you preserve those treasures so that generations can enjoy them!

These authors are preservation experts who provide detailed instructions on how to care for a wide variety of belongings, including:

documents and books

photographs, videos etc

paintings and artwork

furniture

clocks and watches

silver, metals and jewelry

ceramics and glass

special collections such as musical instruments, dolls, toys

military mementos

Also included are references for finding professional help and advice on insurance and security for your treasures. This is a great book for those looking for help preserving belongings and artifacts that are dear to them. The book retails for $24.95 (paperback). 160 illustrations, 162 pages. ISBN 0-8109-2909-0. Published by Harry N. Abrams, Inc. Or contact: Heritage Preservation 1-888-388-6789, www.heritagepreservation.org.

 

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