Title Care and identification of 19th-century photographic prints / by James M. Reilly ; with research assistance and selection of photographic illustrations by Constance McCabe

Published Rochester, NY : Eastman Kodak Co., [1986] ©1986

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Description xii, 116 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm Series Kodak publication ; no.G-2S Kodak publication ; no. G-2S Contents The history of photographic printing in the 19th century. The earliest photographic prints: Photogenic drawings ; Salted paper prints: 1840-1855 ; The albumen print: 1850-1895 ; Non-silver papers: 1860-1900 ; Technical advances in silver printing papers: 1880-1900 ; Bromide developing-out paper: 1885-1900 ; Emulsion-type printing-out papers: 1885-1900 ; Contact-speed developing-out papers: late 1890s. -- The component materials of 19th-century prints and their forms of deterioration. Final image materials ; Binders ; Paper supports ; Secondary supports ; Surface treatments and adhesives ; Preservation problems related to the laminate structure of photographic prints. -- Stability of specific print materials. Salted paper prints ; Albumen prints ; Platinotypes ; Cyanotypes ; Carbon prints, woodburytypes, and gum bichromate prints ; Collodion printing-out papers ; Gelatin printing-out papers ; Gelatin developing-out papers Identification of 19th-century photographic and photomechanical print processes. Preparation and tools ; Identifying daguerreotypes, ambrotypes, and tintypes ; Identifying print processes: the identification guide ; Summary of physical descriptions of the major 19th-century photographic and photomechanical print processes. -- Preservation and collection management. Defining the purpose and significance of a collection ; Establishing order ; User policies ; Exhibition policies ; Loan policies and traveling exhibitions ; Security ; Preventing and responding to emergencies. -- Storage. The storage environment ; Storage materials. -- Handling, display, and care. Handling ; Display ; Care Notes "Flowchart for identification guide" (1 folded leaf) inserted Also reprinted for the 4th time in 2009 Bibliography Includes bibliographies and index Subject Photographs -- Conservation and restoration. Author McCabe, Constance. Eastman Kodak Company. LC no. 85081727 ISBN 0879853654 (paperback) 9780879853655 (paperback)

Other Titles 19th century photographic prints Nineteenth century photographic prints 19th century photographic prints Nineteenth century photographic prints

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