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Smith, Laura Katz – College & Undergraduate Libraries, 1997
Describes how library staff at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University cleaned up materials after a mold bloom in the rare book room. Includes advice for controlling mold: set up a hygrothermograph, clean dust from books, set up fans, do a "skin" test at regular intervals, keep windows closed, have dehumidifiers available.…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Cleaning, Climate Control, Guidelines