Re: Glassine Envelopes

From: Bob Maxey ^lt;written_by@msn.com>
Date: 02/13/06-02:24:49 AM Z
Message-id: <BAY113-DAV47C188C6F0061BA025274E6070@phx.gbl>

>>>Just be aware that glassine envelopes are a far cry from archival by
today's standards. Conservators have advised against them for at least 30
years now.>>>

Yet I could always pull example after example from our files of negatives stored in glassine and nary a problem. I have read that Kraft envelopes are not safe, yet I could easily prove differently.

I did purchase some "archival" negative sleeves from suppliers well known in the archival business and they have all failed.

Bob
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Received on Mon Feb 13 11:53:07 2006

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