These specifications are provided as a public service by the Preservation
Directorate of the Library of Congress. Any commercial reproduction
of them that implies endorsement of a product, service or materials,
in any publication, is strictly prohibited by law. The specifications,
developed by the Library's preservation staff for procuring preservation,
conservation, and housing products, are dynamic - they are all subject
to change. We hope they will be helpful to colleagues in the preservation
comunity. We welcome your comments or questions, which can be directed
to the Library's Preservation Directorate via our online form: Ask
a Librarian.
Paper Stock |
|
100-100-6/19/02 |
Buffered, for the Storage of Artifacts
|
100-101-6/18/02 |
Unbuffered, for the Storage of
Artifacts |
100-111-6/19/02 |
Bond Paper Sheets for the Storage
of Artifacts |
100-112-6/19/02 |
Bond Paper Folders for the Storage
of Artifacts |
100-113-6/19/02 |
Bond Paper Folder with Tab |
100-121-6/18/02 |
Text Paper Sheets for the Storage
of Artifacts |
100-131-6/27/02 |
Paper Enclosures for the Storage
of 4x5, 5x7, 8x10" Photographic Negatives |
100-132-7/1/02 |
3 x 10" Paper Enclosure for
the Storage of Strip Photographic Negatives |
100-133-7/2/02 |
Paper Enclosures for the Storage
of Microfiche |
100-141-7/3/02 |
Paper Envelopes (white or with
color) |
100-142-8/26/02 |
Envelope Slings |
Card Stock |
|
200-200-6/19/02 |
Buffered Card Stock for the
Storage of Artifacts |
200-211-6/19/02 |
File Folder with Reinforced Tab,
for the Storage of Artifacts |
200-221-6/19/02 |
Folder, Straight Cut, Fold Parallel
with the Grain |
200-222-6/19/02 |
Folder, Straight Cut, Fold Perpendicular
to the Grain |
200-223-4/03/03 |
Expansion Folders |
200-224-4/03/03 |
Vertical File Folder Jacket |
200-232-8/27/02 |
Card Sleeves and Polyester Jackets
for 7" Discs |
200-233-6/19/02 |
Card Sleeves and Polyester Jackets
for 10", 12" and 16" Audio Discs |
Board Stock |
|
300-300-7/8/02 |
Buffered Board Stock for the Storage
of Artifacts |
300-311-6/19/02 |
Document Storage Box with Pull
String |
300-313-6/24/02 |
Phonograph Record Storage Box |
300-315-6/19/02 |
Compact Disc Storage Box |
300-321-6/20/02 |
Drop Front Box, Drop on Long Side |
300-322-6/19/02 |
Drop Front Box, Drop on Short
Side |
300-323-7/8/02 |
Flat Storage Box |
300-331 |
Binder/Folder for the Storage of Artifacts
(See 300-300 Board Stock) |
300-341-6/19/02 |
Photographic Negative Storage
Box without Lid |
300-342-7/8/02 |
Photographic Negative Storage
Box with Attached Lid |
300-351-8/19/02 |
Microfilm Box, Single Reel |
300-352 |
Microfilm Box, Single Reel, for Temporary Storage or Transportation
(See 200-200 Card Stock) |
300-353-7/9/02 |
Microfilm Box, 12-Reel Box |
300-361-8/23/02 |
Photograph Storage Box |
Mat Board |
|
400-401-8/19/02 |
Mat/Mounting Board for Non-Photographic
Materials |
400-402-8/19/02 |
Mat/Mounting Board for Photographic
Materials |
Polyester |
Library of Congress Update on Polyester
Film |
500-500-7/24/02 |
Polyester: Poly(ethylene-terephthalate)
|
500-511-6/19/02 |
One Side Sealed Folder, Seal on
Long Side |
500-521-6/19/02 |
"L-Sealed" Enclosure |
500-522-7/9/02 |
"L-Sealed" Enclosure
with Flap for Uni-Mat |
500-531-8/26/02 |
Three Sides Sealed Enclosure:
Long Side Open |
500-532-6/19/02 |
Three Sides Sealed Enclosure:
Short Side Open |
500-541-8/26/02 |
Sleeve with Tab |
500-542-7/24/02 |
Sleeve without Tab |
500-551-8/20/02 |
Polyester, Cut Sheets |
500-552-8/20/02 |
Polyester, Roll |
Corrugated Board |
|
600-601-6/19/02 |
Spacer Boards |
600-612-6/19/02 |
Singlewall B-Flute Corrugated
Board |
Label Stock |
|
700-701-9/1/00 |
Pressure Sensitive Adhesive Labels
for Application to Box-Board for Use in Laser Printers |
700-702-9/1/00 |
Pressure Sensitive Adhesive Labels
for Application to Covers of Bound Books for use in Laser Printers
|
700-703-9/5/00 |
Pressure Sensitive Adhesive Labels
for Application to Plastic and Metal Substrates for use in Laser
Printers |
700-704-1/12/00 |
Pressure Sensitive Adhesive Labels
for Application to Text Pages of Bound Books for use in Laser Printers |
700-711-9/1/00 |
Pressure Sensitive Adhesive Labels
for Application to Box-board for Use in Thermal Transfer Printers
|
700-712-9/1/00 |
Pressure Sensitive Adhesive Labels
for Application to Covers of Bound Books for use in Thermal Transfer
Printers |
700-713-1/12/00 |
Pressure Sensitive Adhesive Labels
for Application to Plastic and Metal Substrates for use in Thermal
Transfer Printers |
700-714-9/5/00 |
Pressure Sensitive Adhesive Labels
for Application to Text Pages of Bound Books for use in Thermal
Transfer Printers |
Other Specifications |
|
800-851-8/13/02 |
Stainless Steel
Cans For Long-term Storage of 16mm Motion Picture Film |
800-852-1/14/03 |
Plastic Containers for Long-term
Storage of Motion Picture Film and Magnetic Tape Media |
Other specifications will be made available on this Web site in the
near future. Print copies may be requested from the Preservation Directorate.