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The LSC Blog is in the process of being migrated to the main UCLA Library Special Collections website. Please visit http://www.library.ucla... more

[Ed. Note: MLIS student / preservation assistant Hillary McCreery Holley prepared some questions for me and I've tried to answer below.... more

unnamed.jpg unnamed.jpg [Ed. Note:  We are celebrating Preservation Week at UCLA Library. MLIS student and... more

The advertising for our Summer Internship went out to various listservs on February 24. There's still time to apply!  The UCLA Library... more

Leonard-Nimoy-1-734x1024.jpg Leonard-Nimoy-1-734x1024.jpg Leonard Nimoy, Portrait Collection (PASC 204),... more

IMG_0068-1024x768.jpg IMG_0068-1024x768.jpg Research Apprenticeship: Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden,... more

[Editor's note: The following post is from our intrepid AV sleuth, John Kostka, UCLA MIAS '15. If you have any leads regarding El... more

If you visit New York City over the holidays or shortly thereafter, be sure to take in a terrific new exhibition at the Grolier Club: One... more

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IMG_4425-1024x764.jpg IMG_4425-1024x764.jpg Dino Everett let the audience handle this tiny movie camera,... more

Ed. Note: This is a guest post from our newest Preservation student assistant, Hilary McCreery. Hilary is about to start her second year in... more

UCLA History of Medicine and Medical Humanities Research Forum is a series which provides opportunities for faculty, students, staff, and... more

chocolate-218x300.jpg chocolate-218x300.jpg A mini-exhibit of old favorites and recent acquisitions in the... more

luda-at-the-bench-11-300x274.jpg luda-at-the-bench-11-300x274.jpg As a pre-program art conservation... more

  photo-1-1024x737.jpg photo-1-1024x737.jpg  My work as a conservation technician for the UCLA Libraries... more

  ashleigh-1.jpg  July 2013 saw me begin an eight week internship at UCLA Libraries Conservation Center,... more

Jesse R. Erickson has recently published his paper, “Revolution in Black: Black American Alternative Press and Popular Culture at the End... more

My last blog post introduced some tricky video formats that could potentially store audio information in their depths. As promised, here is... more

I recently taught a two day workshop in processing archival AV collections. The main objective of this workshop was to teach a handful of... more

This second blog post focuses on paper labels that have been cut into patterns before being adhered to the bookbindings. For pictures of... more