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This California Preservation Program Website is designed as a template for libraries to use to create a local disaster plan and emergency preparedness plan, providing links to services and resources. A series of word documents can be downloaded to…

A workshop sponsored by the Rural Library Initiative to teach administrators and staff how to complete a disaster plan, train staff to prepare for and deal with a disaster, and to deal with different salvage stategies. The workshop is archived with…

The Conservation Department is composed of the Conservation Laboratory and the Digital Imaging Laboratory, whose joint responsibility is to maintain and make available research materials in the Frick Art Reference Library. The Library consists of the…

This Sacramento Public Library Authority document uses the Sylvan Oaks Branch Library as the sample plan for all branch library's disaster plan. This library emergency policies and procedures manual provides information on: evacuation procedures,…

Video of the Georgetown Public Library in Washington, D.C. on fire and fire crews on scene.

The University of Iowa Libraries blog provides information on preservation and conservation issues pertinent to library including the following categories: digital preservation, book and paper conservation, flood recovery, materials, equipment and…

Books are scattered on the floor and shelving is twisted on the fourth floor of the library at the University of Redlands.

Stacks lean precariously in the University of Washington Engineering Library following the 2001 earthquake.

Large trees have fallen onto the small white building that houses the Vivian Branch Library of the Monroe, Michigan Library System.

Doors buckled and chipboard walls folded like cards under the moving torrent of water October 30, 2004 at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoaʻs Hamilton Library.