Re: ULF Negative Storage

From: Judy Seigel <jseigel_at_panix.com>
Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2006 01:47:08 -0400 (EDT)
Message-id: <Pine.NEB.4.63.0607280144150.20281@panix2.panix.com>

On Tue, 25 Jul 2006, Murray Leshner wrote:

> Someone makes something called L-velopes...I'll see if I can find the name.
> The U-Line stuff is unlikely to be intended for archival use, just shipping.
> Might want to double check your resources to confirm ...someone told me glassine is inherently acid-free.
> You can get stamp sheets in glassine at USPS, but I don't know size limits, and they probably wouldn't sell empties.
> Murray

Murray, My understanding about glassine is that it turns into glue, or
glue-ish when wet, and would therefore not be safe storage for film,
especially around a darkroom. I doubt it's pH neutral, too, tho that may
be sheer superstition. I haven't checked it.

J.
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