First Cover -- FOREWORD -- Table of Contents -- CHAPTER 1 FROM THE CREATION OF A COLLECTION TO THE CONCEPT OF A CONSERVATION FACILITY -- CHAPTER 2 BETWEEN AN OPEN RESERVE AND A CLOSED VAULT -- Storage Area and Storage System Requirements -- A Three-Section Design -- The Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec and the Réserve muséale de la capitale nationale -- CHAPTER 3 THE MOVE: RISING TO THE CHALLENGE -- TLC for the Collections -- Recycling: At What Cost? -- CHAPTER 4 PREVENTIVE CONSERVATION -- Preventive Strategy Profiles
Collection of Naturalized Animals and AnimalSpecimens in Jars -- Strategy for Silverware -- Strategy for Firearms -- Strategy for Footwear -- Strategy for Fans -- Strategy for Clocks -- Strategy for Scientific Instruments -- Strategy for the Doll Collection -- Specifications for the Glass Cabinets, Silverware and Unstable Steatites -- Specifications for the Oversized Cabinet for Flat Textiles -- CHAPTER 5 SOLVING A DILEMMA: THE COLLECTION OR THE OBJECT -- CONCLUSION -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- Back Cover
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 99-101)
