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Program

Preservation and Access: Preservation and Access Projects Pre-1996

Period of Performance

2/1/1991 - 1/31/1994

Funding Totals (outright + matching)

$279,012.00 (approved)
$279,012.00 (awarded)

New Approaches to Safety Film Preservation

FAIN: PS-20445-91

RIT (Rochester, NY 14623-5698)
James M. Reilly (Project Director: June 1990 to July 1994)

To support scientific research on the degradation of cellulose acetate safety films, in order to develop improved archival storage techniques and new methods for early detection of film base deterioration.