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Water Damaged
Materials


There are ways to deal
with wet books.
Northeast Document
Conservation Center
can provide technical
advice which can help.

picture of water-damaged books


You can also refer to the Washington University Libararies Disaster Plan tutorial, Air Drying Wet Books.

For more comprehensive information regarding disaster response and planning, please see Conservation Online.


If you would like to speak to someone in the Preservation Unit, please call 314-935-4287.

Link to Preservation page