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Preserve your family heirlooms - advice from SLQ

Have your family heirlooms been flood or storm damaged? Are your precious old family photos starting to crack and fade? Can they be fixed? What is the best way to store old books, letters and documents so that they won't deteriorate?

You can find a number excellent information guides produced by the State Library of Queensland's Preservation staff to help you protect your precious treasures for future generations. 

http://www.slq.qld.gov.au/services/pres/advice

Learn how to preserve your old documents

Conservation clinic at the State Library of Queensland

Do you have a rare book, artwork on paper, manuscript, document, map, old photograph, film or object that you want to know how to care for correctly at home?

Each month our professional conservation staff are available for one-on-one consultations to look at your personal treasures and offer advice on how to maximise their longevity.  Individual consultations are for a maximum of 15 minutes.  Bring a notebook to record the valuable advice your receive.

When Thu 3 Jun, 15 Jul, 5 Aug and 9 Sep from 1pmWhere Meeting Room 1A, level 1Tickets FREE, bookings requiredBookings 3842 9069Enquiries 3840 7779 or learning@slq.qld.gov.au