Reviewed July 2022 by Sam Fraleigh
What to Put on the Conservation Shelf: Rare Materials
This guideline pertains to all materials designated as rare, regardless of actual owning location.
Item, type of item or situation | Description of material | Use a piggyback barcode? |
Add a slip? |
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All types of material | All materials designated as rare, regardless of owning location, must be sent to Conservation directly by the selector responsible for the material. Do not place on the Conservation shelf in Cataloging. If given rare material by a selector, return with an explanation of the Conservation Department policy. | Yes | Yes |