Flood and Water Damage
American Institute for Conservation (AIC)
Tips for the Care of Water-Damaged Family Heirlooms and Other Valuables
Salvaging Water Damaged Textiles
Conservation Online disaster preparedness and response links are here.
Northeast Document Conservation Center (NEDCC) - 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)
National Center for Preservation Technology and Training (NCPTT) Wet Recovery
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 Books (Spanish)
Disaster Recovery: Salvaging Photograph Collections
Disaster Recovery: Salvaging Photograph Collections (Spanish)
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Flood information
Emergency Response Action Steps
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