To Preserve and Protect : The Strategic Stewardship of Cultural Resources

The Library of Congress turned to recognized scholars, experts, and professionals to examine some of the pressing issues facing libraries as they enter the 21st century. The papers are arranged by theme: introduction by Winston Tabb; cultural heritage at risk: today's stewardship challenge; developing strategies for a security program; preservation strategies in context; coping with theft, vandalism, deterioration, and bad press; building the budget: promoting your program and meeting funding demands for preservation and security; measuring effectiveness of preservation and security programs; electronic information and digitization: preservation and security challenges; people, buildings, and collections: innovations in security and preservation.Billington, James H. is the author of 'To Preserve and Protect : The Strategic Stewardship of Cultural Resources', published 2003 under ISBN 9780756735661 and ISBN 0756735661.