Ted Stanley Conservation Printed and Published Collection
Scope and Contents
The Ted Stanley Conservation Printed and Published Collection spans from 1966-2017 with the bulk of the material dated from 2000-2017. The collection includes various jounrals and books on conservation. Most of the journals were published by the American Instituion for Conservation (AIC) including the AIC Abstracts, The Book and Paper Group Annual and the Journal of American Instituion for Conservation. Most of the books that are in this collection talk about conservation methods but it also includes book on archaeology.
Dates
- Creation: 1993 - 2017
Rights Statement
All materials in this collection are either protected by copyright or are the property of the Robert W. Woodruff Library of the Atlanta University Center, Inc., and/or the copyright holder as appropriate. For more information, please contact archives@auctr.edu.
Biographical
Ted Stanley is the former Head of Paper Conservation in the Rare Books and Special Collection Department at Princeton University Library. He also worked as the Senior Paper Conservator for the Library of Congress. During that time, he conducted comprehensive conservation studies in the conservation laboratories of the Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris) and the Centro Nationale de Conservación y Restauración de Bien Culturales, Madrid, Spain, through a National Endowment of the Arts fellowship. He is an American Institute for Conservation Fellow, who has extensively published and lectured on a wide range of paper conservation topics. The topics include the study of glass-prints and Aztec maps, the conservation of papyrus, the history and treatment of Frakturs, optical view prints, and Persian illuminated manuscripts, among others.
Extent
4.5 Linear feet
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is divided up into two series: 1. Books, 2. Journals. and is arranged alphabetically.
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Robert W. Woodruff Library of the Atlanta University Center, Inc. Repository