C. Michael McKinney (mckinnm@host1.swosu.edu)
Sun, 21 Feb 1999 20:55:59 -0600
> Then if I follow you, Jewelia, your hunch is that the washing soaks for
> any of our printing processes would take the worst evils out of the
> sulfite papers. Now I wonder if you or anyone have a clue (sort of
> academic, since I don't have any of that good stuff left, but..... ya
> never know!) if,
>
> 1. the paper would darken again after sort of lightening in the wash,
>
> and,
>
> 2. Would an EDTA bath maybe lighten it ?
>
> cheers,
>
> Judy
>
The archival storage course I took in grad school indicates all of the
sulphites will not wash out, at least not in water without destroying
the binding of the fibers.
TTFN
Michael
C. Michael McKinney, MFA
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
http://www.swosu.edu/mckinnm/
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