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Preservation Committee In-House Preservation Treatments/Actions
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| Unit | Collection | Action | Quantity | Score | Status |
| Gov Docs | US Congressional Serial Set | Assessment | 10,000 vols. | 11.5 | Most seriously at risk items identified & hundreds of protective enclosers provided |
| Prange | Navy Photo Albums | Assessment | 150 vols. | 11.5 | Assessment & cleaning completed |
| Gov Docs | Rare Books Storage | Cleaning Assistance | 20,000 vols. | 11.5 | hepa filtered vacuum purchased & training in cleaning stacks provided |
| Gov Docs | Maryland and DC Maps | Assessment | 500 maps. | 11 | pending |
| Architecture | World Exposition Collection | Assessment | 50 vols. | 11 | Completed: priority list created |
| McKeldin Library | Reference Collection | Assessment | 16 titles | 10.5 | Several titles completed: Ongoing |
| Gov Docs | Census | Assessment | 100 vols. | 10.5 | Pending outcome of Gov Docs plan |
| Art | Selected Serials | Assessment | 50-75 vols. | 10 | Pending |
| Archives & Manuscripts | Photographic Holdings | Assessment | 500,000 photos | 10 | Complete; rehousing underway |
| Archives & Manuscripts | Athletic Legacy Collection | Assessment | 7,000 films, videotapes | 10 | Some assessment done; more needed |
| Archives & Manuscripts | Historical Manuscripts | Assessment | 100/year | 10 | Ongoing |
| Archives & Manuscripts | Historical Manuscripts Mixed Media | Assessment | 100/year | 9.5 | Pending |
| Archives & Manuscripts | Glenway Wescott Collection | Assessment | 9 linear feet | 9.5 | Assessment complete; rehousing project planned |
| Prange | Posters and Wall Newspapers | Enclosures | 75 fiche | 9.2 | Pending |
| Prange | Braille Books | Assessment | 150 vols. | 9 | Assessment and conservation treatment completed |
| Performing Arts Library | Rare books collection | Assessment | dozens of volumes | 8.5 | Pending |
| Performing Arts Library | Maryland music collection | Assessment | 1300+ pieces of sheet music | 8.5 | Pending |
| Gov Docs | Print Indexes, Valuable Reference Books | Assessment | 250 | 8 | Pending |
| Engineering Library | Engineering (journal) | Assessment | 80 volumes | 8 | Pending |
| Engineering Library | Philosophical Magazine | Assessment | 30 Princeton files of unbound journals | 7 | Pending |
| Engineering Library | Railway Age | Assessment | 100 volumes | 7 | Pending |
| Engineering Library | The Engineer | Assessment | 40 volumes | 7 | Pending |
| Engineering Library | Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des seances de l'academie des Sciences | Assessment | 100 volumes | 7 | Pending |