Flood and Water Damage
American Institute for Conservation (AIC) - Tips For the Care of Water-Damaged Family Heirlooms And Other Valuables
Western Association for Art Conservation (WAAC) - Salvage of Water Damaged Archival Collections: Salvage-At-A-Glance
Northeast Document Conservation Center (NEDCC) technical leaflet Emergency Salvage of Wet Photographs
The Library of Congress - Emergency Drying Procedures for Water Damaged Collections
Image Permanence Institute (IPI) - "A Consumer Guide for the Recovery of Water-Damaged Traditional and Digital Prints" (PDF document)
Harper's Ferry Center of the National Park Service Department of the Interior - Wet Recovery resource page
National Park Service Conserve O Grams (PDF documents)
Health and Safety Hazards Arising from Floods
An Emergency Cart for saving water Damaged Objects
Salvage of Water Damaged Collections: Salvage at a Glance
Salvage at a Glance, Part I: Paper Based Collections
Salvage at a Glance, Part II: Non-Paper Based Archival Collections
Salvage at a Glance, Part III: Object Collections
Salvage at a Glance, Part IV: Natural History Collections
Salvage at a Glance, Part V: Textiles
Emergency Treatment for Water-Soaked Furniture and other Wooden Objects
Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts (CCAHA) (PDF documents)
Disaster Recovery: Salvaging Books
Disaster Recovery: Salvaging Photograph Collections
SOLINET - Disaster Mitigation and Recovery Resources
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Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
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