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Re: wrapping vs. boxes/Velcro closures



It is possible to wrap/box matterials and use neither
string nor velcro--if you make a kind of
cereal-box-top tongue and slot arrangement (think
about it for a second and you'll be able to visualise
it).

It works better with smaller/lighter materials.

Matthew Gilmore

--- Christine Crawford-Oppenheimer
<c_crawfo@CULINARY.EDU> wrote:
> >>> Renee Savits <RSavits@LVA.LIB.VA.US> 06/18/01
> 01:38PM >>>
> >I got a lot of responses in regards to the wrapping
> vs. boxing ledgers issue
> >and I want to thank everyone for their input. These
> are some of the
> >responses that I got:
>
> >Wrap ledgers using Velcro closures instead of
> string
> >Use 0.2 cardboard and make a box for ledger with
> Velcro closures
>
> A hint for working with Velcro closures that was
> passed on to me by a knowledgeable rare books
> librarian: put the velcro closures on the fore edge
> or top of the book (ledger) rather than front or
> back, so that it will not make a bump against
> another book or ledger.
>
>
>
> Christine Crawford-Oppenheimer
> Special Collections Librarian/Archivist
>
> Culinary Institute of America
> 1946 Campus Drive
> Hyde Park, NY  12538
> (845) 451-1757
> c_crawfo@culinary.edu
>
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