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  • Box 002 Folder 04 has some very fine paper that could use support. Specifically b002-i058. ASB
  • Box 002 Folder 07 mums312-b001-i115-001 is a bit tattered. JLS
  • Box 003 Folder 07 mums312-b003-i124-001 and 002. Letter from Henry James, needs a better sleeve. PMH
  • Box 001 Folder 10 mums312-b001-i169-001. Tattered around 3 edges. JLS
  • Box 001 Folder 10 mums312-b001-i171-001-025. Fragile, tattered, cut and paste pages coming unglued. JLS
  • Box 001 Folder 13 mums312-b001-i202-001-004. torn edges. previous signs of repair. JLS
  • Box 001 Folder 18 mums312-b001-i301-001-002. torn edges, fragile, holes. JLS
  • Box 004 Folder 3 mums312-b004-i049-001-002. Carbon copy. fragile. edges tearing. JLS
  • Box 002 Folder 14 mums312-b002-i228 Program pages separating. ASB
  • Box 004 Folder 9 mums312-b004-i149-001-002. Fragile. Thin. Graphite fading. JLS
  • Box 002 Folder 15 brittle paper with some letters tearing considerably on the folds. Specifically mums312-b002-i263. ASB
  • Box 003 Folder 20 third item from the back hase fold tears; second item from the back is very close to fold tears and has some holes covered with tape. PMH
  • Box 002 Folder 21 last item, mums312-b002-i380, 4 page letter with fold tares. ASB
  • Box 003, Folder 23,mums312-b003-i416, blue half page item - top left corner is torn off, small peice of blue paper in folder, bottom left tearing at fold.
  • Box 007, Folder 4 mums312-b007-i035, ripped, tattered edges. JLS
  • Box 007, Folder 6 mums312-b007-i056, ripped, brittle, tattered edges. JLS
  • Box 007, Folder 6 mums312-b007-i059. brittle edges. JLS
  • Box 007, Folder 7 mums312-b007-i065. ripped and tped together. JLS
  • Box 005, Folder 8 mums312-b005-i393. fold tear - page only half connected. ASB
  • Box 007, Folder 11 mums312-b007-i094. brittle, yellowing, torn edges. JLS
  • Box 007, Folder 11 mums312-b007-i096. brittle, yellowing, torn edges. JLS
  • Box 007. Folder 18 mums312-b007-i117. brittle, fragile carbon paper. JLS
  • Box 007. Folder 21 mums312-b007-i141. Torn, loose edge. JLS
  • Box 006. Folder 12 mums312-b006-i164. Delicate and flaking. AR
  • Box 007. Folder 38 mums312-b007-i213. two pages have split at the fold. JLS
  • Box 006. Folder 15 mums312-b006-211. Torn on right edge. PMH
  • Box 007. Folder 43 mums312-b007-i271. Torn at fold. JLS
  • Box 007. Folder 2 mums312-b008-i005. fragile. torn edges. JLS
  • Box 005. Folder 15 mums312-b007-i238. Telegram from Booker T. fold tears gone about half-way. ASB
  • Box 005. Folder 15 mums312-b007-i232. WMT letter large tear, on Guardian stationery. ASB
  • Box 008. Folder 18 mums312-b008-i114. page 2 of letter has large tear and is brittle and yellowed. JLS
  • Box 008. Folder 18 mums312-b008-i121. Ripping in the middle. JLS
  • Box 008. Folder 36 mums312-b008-i255. fragile. torn edges. brittle. JLS
  • Box 006. Folder 20 mums312-b006-i254-001. Broken corner is in folder. PMH
  • Box 006 Folder 25 mums312-b006-i294. Needs encapsulation. AR
  • Box 011 Folder 25 mums312-b011-i397. Brittle and damaged. JLS
  • Box 011 Folder 26 mums312-b011-i402. Brittle and damaged. JLS
  • Box 013 Folder 3 mums312-b013-i050. Brittle. JLS
  • Box 013 Folder 9 mums312-b013-i149. Plastic housing is too small for item. Item is bending on top and bottom edges. JLS
  • Box 013 Folder 11 mums312-b013-i163. Generally fragile due to mixed media of carbon paper cut and pasted on to regular paper, pen, and mechanical type. JLS
  • Box 014 Folder 8 mums312-b014-i432. Small, brittle news clipping with attached note. Should be housed together in plastic sleeve. JLS
  • Box 012 Folder 21 Brittle, tearing sheets of NAACP meeting minutes and press releases. Multiple. ASB
  • Box 022 Folder 17 mums312-b022-i312. Worn fold. brittle edges. JLS
  • Box 019, Folder 24 mums312-b019-1343. Protective sleeve warped - needs new one. ASB
  • Box 025, Folder 05 mums312-b025-i084. Page ripped in half. Needs plastic sleeve. JLS
  • Box 027, Folder 12 mums312-b027-i556. Brittle. Needs plastic sleeve. JLS
  • Box 026, Folder 07 mums312-b026-i128. Large tears on fold. Needs plastic sleeve. ASB
  • Box 026, Folder 01 mums312-b026-i220 (APPROX). Letter noted in Orange Book does not appear in this folder. Microfilm #14/188 “W. H. Skaggs – concerning the Gift of Black Folk”. ASB
  • Box 029, Folder 21. 1925 Letter from Joseph B. Glenn concerning the Catholic church and Blacks, noted in “The Papers of W. E. B. Du Bois” (P.44 reel 17 frame 78) not found in folder.
  • Box 034, Folder 8 mums312-b034-i166. Handbill ripping in middle. JLS
  • Box 052. Folder 23 mums312-b052-i480. brittle edges. JLS
  • Box 056. Folder 12 mums312-b056-i208. fold on letter is about to tear. JLS
  • Oversize01, Split, mums312-x01-i020. Nine page document, legal size, tops of pages crumpled and a number of large fold tears. Moved to oversize. ASB
  • Box 075. Folder 13 mums312-b075-i249. Fold at bottom of clipping, overhanging paper to which it is affixed, is partially torn. cjw
  • Box 081. Folder 5 mums312-b081-i101. Document torn at bottom left hand portion. cjw
preservation_issues.txt · Last modified: 2019/11/19 18:50 (external edit)