One drawback, however, is that this leaves delicate photographs completely vulnerable to the potential wear and tear associated with various individuals handling them.

Personalised advertising may be considered a “sale” or “sharing” of information under California and other state privacy laws, and you may have a right to opt out.Being open on two edges does mean enclosed items are more liable to falling out of the sleeve, but generally the static cling will hold items in-place. Taking care when handling any collection item, especially large format, poor-quality paper items like newspapers, is one of the more effective, cost-efficient, and easily achieved preservation measures. Supportive protective enclosures include: acid- and lignin-free buffered folders, flat boxes with lids the same depth as the base, and stiff boards for "board-setting" (sandwiching neat stacks between preservation-quality boards and securing the sandwich with broad strips of poly strapping or strips of bookcloth fastened together). If contracting for preservation microfilming services, the service provider should have proven experience with preservation microfilming projects. All our newspaper bags are made of LDPE material that is 100% recyclable so you can feel good about helping protect the environment too!

I can tell from the service I received that not only were these testimonials legitimate (just like your products), but it is likely they are all so positive because I can't imagine you getting a negative review. YourStory™ Collection: This product has been handpicked to help with your personal preservation projects. Note that polyester sleeves carry a static charge that can damage brittle newspapers, do not have an alkaline buffer, which provides a desirable neutralizing effect on acids in paper, and add considerable weight and bulk to storage.

The thickness of the paper you are putting in the sleeve is a large factor to take into account before making your final decision. mil thickness provides durability and strength for a variety of materials including newspapers, catalogs, flyers, calenders and more. Etsy’s 100% renewable electricity commitment includes the electricity used by the data centres that host Etsy. It may increase their deterioration but if they are so fragile they cannot be handled, the increased deterioration shouldn't be noticeable and at least you can handle them. If you want to keep these clippings in paper format, I would photocopy them or print them from your scans.