The word "archival" is a rather poorly defined one. For info on why and how
papers deteriorate get a copy of the Conservation Resources catalog. You
can call them toll free at (800) 634-6932. It's free and you're under no
obligation....
Hal
-----Original Message-----
From: FotoDave <FotoDave@aol.com>
To: alt-photo-process-l@skyway.usask.ca
<alt-photo-process-l@skyway.usask.ca>
Date: Wednesday, April 08, 1998 7:37 AM
Subject: Re: Lenox 100 Paper
>In a message dated 98-04-08 07:54:54 EDT, you write:
>
><< Also try Utrecht Art Supply. They have them Coast to Coast 800-223-9132.
> 22x30= $1.03 ($23.75 for 25 sheet pack) also, 26x40= $1.61 ($37.00 for 25
> sheets)
> >>
>
>Thanks for the info. Utrecth has a local (well, within driving distance, at
>least) store here, so I will check it out. The price that I mentioned was
from
>The Arts Connection catalog. I was basically comparing the price relative
to
>other paper, and it is much less expensive.
>
>Also, does 100 cotton and acid free means it is archival? I know that acid
>free itself does not guarantee archival, but will the fact that it is 100%
>cotton and acid free make it archival?
>