Professional Documents
Culture Documents
University Library
The University of Michigan
Books
Bogart, John Van. Magnetic tape storage and handling: A guide for libraries and archives
Washington, DC: Commission on Preservation and Access, 1995. (Also online here:
http://www.clir.org/pubs/reports/pub54/index.html)
Byers, Fred R. Care and handling of CDs and DVDs: A guide for librarians and archivists. Washington, D.C. :
Council on Library and Information Resources, 2003. (Also online here:
http://www.clir.org/pubs/reports/pub121/contents.html )
Gibson, Gerald D. "Preservation and conservation of sound recordings." In Conserving and preserving materials
in non-book formats. Ed. Henderson, Kathryn Luther; Henderson, William T., 27-44. Urbana-Champaign,
Illinois: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Graduate School of Library and Information Science,
1991.
McWilliams, Jerry. The Preservation and Restoration of Sound Recordings. Nashville, TN: American Association
for State and Local History, 1979.
Saint-Laurent, Gilles. The Care and Handling of Recorded Sound Materials. Washington, D.C.: Commission on
Preservation and Access, 1991.
Ward, Alan. A Manual of Sound Archive Administration. Aldershot, UK: Gower, 1990. (While geared toward
archives and other institutions, chapter 6 (starting at p. 122) does an excellent job on the historical
background, identification, conservation, storage and handling of different sound recording formats.)
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Sources for Further Reading (continued)