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Re: shelving supplier needed



Doesn't the latest wisdom advise storing cannisters horizonally?  See
Ritzenthaler, Preserving Archives and Manuscripts, 1993, p. 98.

Glenda B. Stevens
Senior Archivist
Texas Christian University
Box 298400
Fort Worth, TX 76129
e-mail: g.stevens@tcu.edu
phone: (817) 257-7595
fax: (817) 257-7282

> -----Original Message-----
> From: William J. Maher [SMTP:w-maher@UX1.CSO.UIUC.EDU]
> Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2000 11:51 AM
> To:   STEVENS@MAIL.TCU.EDU
> Subject:      shelving supplier needed
>
> Archivists folks:
>
> We are looking to buy a small quantity of shelving to hold motion picture
> films in cannisters stored veritcally.  We have a few surplus
> film/computer reel racks, but not enough.  Our preliminary check with
> shelving vendors indicates that in this new technology era, no one is
> making such items.  Before I try to construct a unit myself from spare
> parts, duct tape, and right angle brackets, I would like to know if there
> is a vendor who can save me from an adventure in Handyman's Corner.
>
> Thanks.
>
> William J. Maher                        University Archivist
> UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES, Room 19 Library
> University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
> 1408 West Gregory, Urbana, IL 61801
> (217) 333-0798 FAX (217) 333-2868       E-mail:  W-MAHER@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu
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