List of Contributions

Library binding periodicals

Posted By Beth Doyle Jun 24, 2025 12:03 PM
Found In Egroup: Core Book and Paper Interest Group \ view thread

We routinely send periodical binding units to our offsite location unbound but string-tied in units. When they circulate, we will usually send them to the commercial bindery. I'm wondering if anyone has decided to stop binding periodicals all together, or has even stopped collapsing periodicals into ...

RE: High Bay Mobile Shelving

Posted By Beth Doyle May 22, 2025 10:34 AM
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Thanks for the lead! ------------------------------ Beth Doyle Head, Conservation Services Dept. / Preservation Officer Leona B. Carpenter Senior Conservator Duke University William R. Perkins Library She/Her/Hers ------------------------------

High Bay Mobile Shelving

Posted By Beth Doyle May 22, 2025 08:43 AM
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Does anyone have high bay mobile shelving in their offsite facility? I'm curious to hear more about this option, the good, bad and questions to consider when thinking about these options. I was perusing the Patterson Pope website yesterday and saw them. I'm not sure I've ever seen them in a library storage ...

Core Preservation Section Offerings during Interest Group Week

Posted By Beth Doyle Feb 19, 2025 10:01 AM
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The Core Preservation Section has a lot of offerings during the upcoming Interest Group Week March 3-7, 2025. Want to know more about Memory Labs in libraries? Enclosures? High density storage (part of the Buildings & Operations Section)? Creating AV captions for special collections? We have a webinar ...

RE: CORE interest group week: Storage topic brain storming

Posted By Beth Doyle Nov 26, 2024 08:38 AM
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I would love to hear from libraries who have retrofitted existing buildings to use for library storage rather than building new high-density facilities. I'm particularly interested in hearing from people who successfully have done that, and who have considered it but decided, for whatever reasons, it ...

RE: ALA Annual 2025 program on high density facility disasters - call for participants

Posted By Beth Doyle Aug 21, 2024 08:36 AM
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This looks really good Cathy! I have a lot of questions already. ------------------------------ Beth Doyle Head, Conservation Services Dept. / Preservation Officer Leona B. Carpenter Senior Conservator Duke University William R. Perkins Library She/Her/Hers ------------------------------

Preservation Week Panel Discussion on Public Digital Collections of Conservation Treatment Documentation

Posted By Beth Doyle Apr 22, 2024 02:02 PM
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Preservation Week Panel Discussion on Public Digital Collections of Conservation Treatment Documentation For Preservation Week 2024, Duke University Libraries will host a virtual panel discussion about Public Digital Collections of Conservation Treatment Documentation on Thursday May 2 at 11 am EDT. ...

Preservation Week Webinar: Public Digital Collections of Conservation Treatment Documentation (5/2/24)

Posted By Beth Doyle Apr 22, 2024 01:15 PM
Found In Egroup: Core Preservation Administration Interest Group \ view thread

For Preservation Week 2024, Duke University Libraries will host a virtual panel discussion about Public Digital Collections of Conservation Treatment Documentation on Thursday May 2 at 11 am EDT. Conservation representatives from four institutions (The British Museum, The Preservation Lab (Cincinnati, ...

PPIG seeking two co-chairs for 2024-25

Posted By Beth Doyle Mar 04, 2024 03:24 PM
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Miriam and I are stepping down as co-chairs of PPIG at the end of ALA Annual. We need two people to step into this leadership position. You have the entire Preservation Section Leadership Team to help you, and a good list of meeting topics from today's PPIG meeting during ALA Interest Group Week. Please ...

RE: Preservation of Children's Books

Posted By Beth Doyle Mar 04, 2024 07:51 AM
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Thank you for sharing Carrie! ------------------------------ Beth Doyle Head, Conservation Services Dept. / Preservation Officer Leona B. Carpenter Senior Conservator Duke University William R. Perkins Library She/Her/Hers ------------------------------

Call for Core Forum Proposals--Deadline February 25, 2024

Posted By Beth Doyle Jan 17, 2024 03:41 PM
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Join Core Forum 2024 at the Hilton Minneapolis for an incredible opportunity to celebrate the diverse and interconnected library work of you, our Core members. From November 14-16, we'll engage the collective expertise of presenters and participants, facilitating thought-provoking conversations over ...

Preservation Section at Core Interest Group Week--Mark your calendars!

Posted By Beth Doyle Jan 09, 2024 10:17 AM
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Good morning, Monday, March 4, 2024, will be Preservation Day at the ALA Core Interest Group Week. Please mark your calendars for the following sessions. Please be sure to join these groups to get Core Connect announcements about these events. Details to come regarding login, topics, etc. ...

Core Promoting Preservation IG Chairs Announced

Posted By Beth Doyle Nov 09, 2023 03:02 PM
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Hi all, Miriam Nelson and I are the chairs for Promoting Preservation Interest Group this year. We thank you for your interest in this group. As the new Preservation Section (re)forms, Miriam and I are discussing the future of this interest group and where to go from here. If you have thoughts or ...

RE: Chair for 23/24

Posted By Beth Doyle Oct 11, 2023 03:43 PM
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Hi Dennis, we reached out to Jenny this week to answer this questions. Hopefully the web pages will be updated soon with new information. ------------------------------ Beth Doyle Head, Conservation Services Dept. Duke University William R. Perkins Library She/Her/Hers -------------------- ...

Join the new Preservation Section

Posted By Beth Doyle Oct 06, 2023 12:25 PM
Found In Egroup: Core Preservation Administration Interest Group \ view thread

Hello colleagues! A friendly reminder that the Preservation Section has been officially re-formed. Please check your Connect groups to see if you are a member of this new section. Log into Core Connect, click on the Communities tab-->Sections-->Preservation. You will see either a message with a green ...

RE: New Preservation Section

Posted By Beth Doyle Feb 20, 2023 09:24 AM
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This is fabulous news! Thanks to all who helped make this happen, and those colleagues who showed up en force to demonstrate their support at the Core Board meeting. I look forward to this new iteration of the Preservation Section. ------------------------------ Beth Doyle Head, Conservation ...

RE: ALA Guide to the ANSI/NISO/LBI Library Binding Standard

Posted By Beth Doyle Feb 20, 2023 08:38 AM
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Not to give all my presentation at the upcoming PAIG session on the binding survey...there is great support of the library binding standard from our survey respondents. I don't really know what the timeline for updates to standards is other than "as needed" per the NISO website, but given it's been five ...

Library Binding Survey Report Presentation

Posted By Beth Doyle Feb 14, 2023 09:57 AM
Found In Egroup: Core Preservation Administration Interest Group \ view thread

In January 2022 ALA Core formed a Survey Team to investigate Library Binding practices nationwide. The Team's report is now available, and the findings will be presented at the Preservation Administration Interest Group (PAIG) during Core Interest Group Week. We will also host a post-PAIG library binding ...

RE: Core Preservation Administration Interest Group Agenda 6/26/2021

Posted By Beth Doyle Jan 17, 2023 10:12 AM
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BTW, the link to the PAIG recording in these notes is incorrect. We are working to find the correct link, if it exists. Sorry for the inconvenience. ------------------------------ Beth Doyle Head, Conservation Services Dept. Duke University William R. Perkins Library She/Her/Hers ----------- ...

RE: Nitrate in library/archives collections

Posted By Beth Doyle Jul 13, 2022 12:19 PM
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Thanks Nora, this is helpful. Beth Beth Doyle Head, Conservation Services Dept. Preservation Officer Leona B. Carpenter Senior Conservator Duke University Libraries Campus Box 90189 Durham, NC 27708 919-660-5985 b.doyle@duke.edu She/her/hers

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