Information has been recorded throughout time in a wide variety of formats as human knowledge, ability, and skills developed. Cave paintings, papyrus scrolls, handwritten manuscripts, and visual or sound recordings in various languages and formats...

Preservation may mean: Cultural Heritage Preservation, which includes: Preservation (library and archival science), maintenance of artifacts and the intellectual record Art conservation and restoration, the retention of antiquities for museums or...

Editor, New Era: In Lancaster County, virtually every candidate running for public office puts farmland preservation high on the list of campaign issues in an effort to gain the support of the voters. When is the last time you heard a candidate state...

It has been a century of destruction unparalleled in human history, but the twentieth has been the preservation century for libraries. Awareness of the problem of the acidity of mass-produced paper became widespread only by the 1950s, even though the roots of the...

Bob Fuchigami was 12 years old when he and his family were told to leave their 20-acre farm in northern California. The peach trees that his immigrant parents had planted were about to yield their first big crop.It was May 1942, five months after the...

About 430 acres of forests and limestone bluffs at the confluence of the Mississippi and Illinois rivers will become a scenic nature area that preservationists say will be a haven for endangered or threatened species.The Palisades Preserve _ along Illinois Route 100, or the Great...