| PT-50045-07 | Preservation and Access: Save America's Treasures | Boston Public Library | Americana Collection of the Norman B. Leventhal Map Center at the Boston Public Library | 5/1/2007 - 6/30/2009 | $135,000.00 | Ronald | E | Grim | | | | Boston Public Library | Boston | MA | 02116-2813 | USA | 2006 | Archival Management and Conservation | Save America's Treasures | Preservation and Access | 135000 | 0 | 135000 | 0 | Conservation treatment of 750 maps, including 500 "bird's eye view" maps, and 50 atlases from the 18th and 19th centuries, focusing on the Boston area. The maps would receive conservation treatment--cleaning, repairing tears, etc.--and be rehoused in appropriate containers and enclosures. The maps would also be digitized and made available on the Internet. |