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Issue 1: SEPTEMBER 1981

NOTES FROM THE EDITORS: S. Little, G. Sundstrom … (p 1)

CURRENT PROJECTS … (p 1)

HEALTH AND SAFETY … (p 2)

SUPPLY SOURCES … (p 2)

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES … (p 6)

RECENT PUBLICATIONS … (p 7)

TEXTILE EXHIBITIONS … (p 7)

PEOPLE … (p 8)

PROBLEMS AND OR QUESTIONS … (p 8)

Disclaimer … (p 9)

Issue 2: FEBRUARY 1982

NOTES FROM THE EDITORS: S. Little, G. Sundstrom … (p 1)

CURRENT PROJECTS: … (p 1)

 B.C. Provincial Museum

 

Canadian Conservation Institute

Centre de Conservation du Quebec

Detroit Institute of Arts

Glenbow Museum

Royal Ontario Museum

UBC Museum of Anthropology

CONSERVATION TECHNIQUES: … (p 3)

Canadian Conservation Institute: Storage Mounting System For Small Embroidery Samples.. (p 3)

Glenbow Museum – Gail Sundstrom. Framing small, flat textiles for display … (p 4)

SUPPLY SOURCES … (p. 6)

Information on different detergents taken from the specifications for the product from the firm in question. (Translated from Danish, Courtesy of the Textile Conservation Lab National Museum of Denmark.) … (p 9)

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES … (p 10)

HEALTH AND SAFETY: … (p 10)

PUBLICATIONS/REVIEWS … (p 10)

CONFERENCES/MEETINGS/SEMINARS … (p 12)

EXHIBITIONS … (p 14)

PEOPLE … (p 14)

PROBLEMS/QUESTIONS … (p 15)

Disclaimer … (p 15)

Issue 3: SEPTEMBER 1982

NOTES FROM THE EDITORS: S. Little, S.G. Niinimaa (Sundstrom) … (p2)

CURRENT PROJECTS … (p 2)

B.C. Provincial Museum … (P 2)

CONSERVATION TECHNIQUES … (p 5)

Mary Frame: Conservation of Archaeological Textiles … (p 6)

University of Alberta: Elizabeth Richards – Inuit Wall Hanging – Toronto Dominion Art Collection … (P 7)

B.C. Provincial Museum: Colleen Wilson … (p 8)

1./ Mounting of textiles … (p 8)

2./ Body Building … (p 8)

3./ Identification of Textile Materials: Dr. Anthony Smith – Textile Conservation Centre, Hampton Court … (p 12)

SUPPLY SOURCES … (p 13)

PROFESSIONAL.SERVICES … (p 15)

HEALTH AND SAFETY … (p 15)

PUBLICATIONS/REVIEWS … (p 16)

CONFERENCES/MEETINGS/SEMINARS … (p 17)

EXHIBITIONS … (p 19)

PEOPLE … (p 20)

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES … (p 20)

Disclaimer … (p 21)

Issue 4: FEBRUARY 1983

NOTES FROM THE EDITORS: S. Little, S.G. Niinimaa … (p 2)

CURRENT PROJECTS / CONSERVATION TECHNIQUES … (p 2)

1. Provincial Museum – Colleen Wilson … (p 2)

1.1 Laboratory Facilities … (p 2)

1.2 Exhibition Preparations – “Gold Rush” … (p 2)

2. Canadian Conservation Institute … (p 2)

2.1 Archaeology Division … (p 2)

2.1.1 Red Bay 1982-Textile Discovery: Judith A. Logan … (p 3)

2.1.2 Treatment Of The Textiles From Red Bay Labrador – Martha Segal … (p 5)

2.2. Textiles Division … (p 7)

2.2.1 Man’s 18th c Chintz Morning Coat … (p 7)

2.2.2 American Officer’s Coat 1786 … (p 7)

2.2.3 Bisham Abbey Tapestry … (p 8)

2.2.4 Textile Adhesives at CCI … (p 8)

2.2.5 Textile Dyes at CCI … (p 9)

3. Centre de Conservation du Quebec: Sharon Little … (p 9)

3.1 Laboratory Facilities … (p 9)

3.2 Textile Dyeing Procedures: Sandoz Canada Lt. … (p 10)

3.3 Exhibition Preparations “Il etait une fois une dentelliare” … (p 11)

3.4 A Flexible Strainer for Wet-Cleaning … (p 11)

3.5 Aluminum Strainers for an Embroidered Medallion … (p 12)

3.6 Exhibition Case Design … (p 13)

4. Glenbow Museum: Gail Niinimaa … (p 16)

4.1 Mounts for Accessible Storage … (p 16)

4.2 Sampler Show … (p 16)

4.3 Exhibition Preparations -“The Dinner Party” … (p 16)

4.4 Mounts for “Quillwork of The Plains” … (p 16)

5. Royal Ontario Museum- Izabella Krasuski … (p 17)

5.1 20th c. Ballet Costumes from “Ballet Russe” … (p 17)

5.2 18th c English Embroidered Silk Aprons … (p 17)

5.3 A Coptic Tunic, 7th c. … (p 17)

5.4 Framing Methods … (p 17)

SUPPLY SOURCES … (p 17)

PUBLICATIONS / REVIEWS … (p 19)

CONFERENCES / MEETINGS / SEMINARS … (p 19)

EXHIBITIONS … (p 21)

PEOPLE … (p 22)

PROBLEMS/QUESTIONS … (p 22)

Disclaimer … (p 22)

Issue 5: OCTOBER 1983

NOTES FROM THE EDITORS: S. Little, Gail Sundstrom Niinimaa … (p 2)

CURRENT PROJECTS / CONSERVATION TECHNIQUES … (p 2)

1. B.C. Provincial Museum – Colleen Wilson … (p 2)

1.1 Treatment Of Two Dance Screens … (p 2)

1.2 General Activities … (p 3)

2. Canadian Conservation Institute … (p 3)

2.1 Textiles Division … (p 3)

2.1.1 Textile Wallcovering, Spadina House, Toronto: Eva Burnham … (p 3)

2.1.2 Loyalist Dress – Julie Crawley … (p 4)

2.1.3 Treatment Of Textiles From Museum Disasters – Chris Paulocik … (p 4)

2.2 Conservation Research Services … (p 5)

2.2.1 Removal Of- Iron Stains From Cellulosic Materials … (p 5)

3. Centre de Conservation du Quebec: Sharon Little … (p 5)

3.1 A Special Frame For A Special ” Tapis Crochete” … (p 5)

3.2 Improvements On The Construction Of A Protective Plexiglas Case For An 18th Century Embroidery … (p 6)

4. Glenbow Museum – Gail Sundstrom Niinimaa

4.1 Mannequin Covers … (p 7)

4.2 Storage Project … (p 7)

SUPPLY SOURCES … (p 8)

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/ MEMBERSHIPS / ORGANIZATIONS … (p 10)

PUBLICATIONS / REVIEWS … (p 10)

CONFERENCES / SEMINARS / WORKSHOPS … (p 12)

EXHIBITIONS … (p 14)

PEOPLE … (p 15)

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES … (p 15)

Disclaimer … (p 15)

Issue 6: MARCH 1984

NOTES FROM THE EDITORS: Sharon Little-Ragusich, Gail Sundstrom-Niinimaa … (p 2)

CURRENT PROJECTS / CONSERVATION TECHNIQUES … (p 2)

1. B.C. Provincial Museum … (p 2)

1.1 Colleen Wilson … (p 2)

1.1.1 B.C. Employment Situation … (p 2)

1.1.2 Dance Screen … (p 2)

1.1.3 Smoking Cap. … (p 3)

1.1.4 Chilkat Blankets … (p 3)

1.1.5 Future Projects … (p 3)

1.2 Barbara Kennedy … (p 3)

1.2.1 A Small Vacuum System for the Conservation Laboratory … (p 3)

2. Canadian Conservation Institute … (p 4)

2.1 Washing a Beaded Flapper Dress … (p 4)

2.2 Micmac Chief’s Costume … (p 5)

2.3 Micmac Cradle … (p 6)

2.4 Textile Laboratory Intern Report … (p 6)

3. Centre de Conservation du Quebec: Sharon Little-Ragusich … (p 6)

3.1 Professional Development … (p 6)

3.2 Emergency Treatment for Mold Growth … (p 7)

3.3 Classification of Dye Recipes … (p 8)

4. Glenbow Museum: Gail Sundstrom-Niinimaa … (p 8)

4.1 Doll Exhibition … (p 8)

4.2 Metis Exhibition … (p 9)

4.3 Brussels Tapestry … (p 9)

5. Provincial Museum of Alberta … (p 9)

5.1 Children’s Costume … (p 9)

5.2 History of Alberta Quilts … (p 9)

6. University of Alberta … (p 10)

6.1 Some Current Graduate Research … (p 10)

SUPPLY SOURCES … (p 10)

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES … (p 11)

HEALTH AND SAFETY … (p 11)

PUBLICATIONS … (p 15)

CONFERENCES / COURSES / WORKSHOPS … (p 16)

EXHIBITIONS … (p17)

PEOPLE … (p 18)

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES … (p 19)

Disclaimer … (p 19)

Issue 7: Fall 1984

CURRENT PROJECTS … (p 1)

B.C. Provincial Museum: Colleen Wilson … (p 1)

ICOM Textile Group … (p 2)

[Museum of Anthropology,  University of British Columbia] An Experimental Mannequin For The Display Of Heavy Garments: Susan Roote and Frances Mitchell … (p 3)

Glenbow Museum … (P 6)

Royal Ontario Museum … (p 7)

            Conservation Department: Isabelle Krasuski … (p 7)

Textile Department : Dorothy K. Burnham… (P 7)

Canadian Conservation Institute … (P 9)

Sir Issac Brock’s Military Coat: Chris Paulocik … (P 9)

Backing Research Project: Ela Keyserlingk … (P 9)

A Method For Putting Crepeline Onto Mats: Jan Vuori … (p 11)

Centre de Conservation du Quebec: Sharon Little … (p 15)

Visit of Pope Jean-Paul II … (p 15)

Two Processional Banners … (p 16)

The Cope of Mgr. Lafleche, 1870 … (p 17)

National Maritime Museum, London England: Mrs. N.T. Muir … (p 19)

Acid Free, Deacidification, Alkaline Reserve – What “Do” We Mean?: Mary-Lou Florian … (p 20)

Appendix: Colleen Wilson…(p 23)

SUPPLIES … (p 25)

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES … (p 28)

HEALTH AND SAFETY … (p 28)

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES … (p 29)

PUBLICATIONS … (p 30)

CONFERENCES … (p 32)

WORKSHOPS … (p 33)

SEMINARS … (p 34)

Report on: Disaster Planning for Museums, Galleries and Archives … (p 35)

EXHIBITIONS … (p 36)

PEOPLE … (p 37)

ERRATUM … (p 38)

Disclaimer … (p 38)

Issue 8: Spring 1985

EDITOR’S COMMENTS … (p 1)

“Dear Editors” … (p 1)

CURRENT PROJECTS … (p 2)

Ukrainian Museum of Canada, Saskatoon:  Embroidery Samples Collection: Irene Horhota-Ritch and Randy Bodnaryk … (p 2)

Provincial Museum of Alberta, Edmonton … (p 4)

Parks Canada, Ottawa … (p 5)

The Costumes and Textiles Resource Group: Ruth Mills … (p 5)

Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto … (p 5)

Conservation Department … (p 5)

British Columbia Provincial Museum, Victoria: Colleen Wilson … (p 7)

Glenbow Museum, Calgary: Gail Sundstrom Niinimaa … (P 9)

Garment Bags for Traveling Artifacts … (P 11)

Canadian Conservation Institute Ottawa … (p 14)

Textiles Division: Chris Paulocik … (p 14)

Treatment of a Malecite Chief’s Costume: Jan Vuori … (p 15)

Archaeology Division … (p 17)

A 16th Century Costume: Judy Logan, Martha Segal … (p 17)

Photographic Print Washers: Martha Segal … (p 19)

The Padded Free Mount: Martha Segal, Jan Vuori … (p 21)

McCord Museum – Montreal: Jaqueline Beaudoin-Ross … (p 22)

CONFERENCE AND WORKSHOP REPORTS … (p 22)

TRAINING … (p 27)

COURSES … (p 29)

THE MUSEUM FOR TEXTILES TORONTO … (p 30)

PEOPLE … (p 30)

HEALTH AND SAFETY … (p 32)

EXHIBITIONS … (p 32)

PUBLICATIONS … (p 33)

SUPPLIES … (p 34)

ERRATUM … (p 35)

Disclaimer … (p 35)

Issue 9: Fall 1985

“DEAR EDITORS” … (p 1)

CURRENT PROJECTS … (p 2)

British Columbia Provincial Museum: Colleen Wilson … (p 2)

  Drycleaning: The Conservator Visits The Real World … (p 3)

Questionnaire For Drycleaners … (p 8)

Museum of Anthropology: Elizabeth Lominska Johnson … (p 9)

Preliminary Conservation of Ancient Peruvian Textiles: Rebecca Billings … (p 11)

Creative Storage Solutions: Sima Elizabeth Shefrin … (p 12)

Low-Budget Displays of Museum Textiles: Nicole Hyatt … (p 13)

University of Alberta … (p 15)

Textile Analysis Service … (p 15)

Historic Costume and Textile Study Collection … (p 15)

Glenbow Museum: Gail Sundstrom-Niinimaa … (p 17)

Prairie Costume Society … (p 18)

Museum for Textiles: Simon Waegemaekers … (p 19)

Royal Ontario Museum: Adrienne D. Hood … (p 20)

Textile Department … (p 20)

Research Query On Indian Trade Blankets … (p 20)

National Museum of Man … (p 22)

Conservation Services Division: Julie Hughes … (p 22)

The Rebellion of 1885: Han Jongejan … (p 22)

Research … (p 23)

Canadian Conservation Institute: John E. Dawson … (p 24)

Textiles Division … (p 24)

Environmental and Deterioration Research … (p 24)

Centre de Conservation et de Restauration du Quebec: Sharon Little-Ragusich … (p 25)

Removal of Dark Yellow Adhesive Stains By Steam-Cleaning … (p 25)

Conservation Analytical Laboratory – Washington, D.C.: Mary W. Ballard … (p 27)

REPORTS ON SEMINARS, CONFERENCES AND COURSES … (p 28)

CONFERENCES & SEMINARS … (p 33)

FINANCIAL REPORT … (p 33)

EXHIBITIONS … (p 34)

HEALTH AND SAFETY … (p 38)

SUPPLIES … (p 39)

COURSES … (p 39)

PUBLICATIONS … (p 40)

OF PEOPLE… (p 40)

Disclaimer… (p 43)

Issue 10: Spring 1986

LETTERS TO THE EDITORS … (p 1)

SPECIAL FEATURE: In Support of Hats : Lillian Hill (p 4)

                  Further Refinements of Hat Supports: Arlene Oak… (p 8)

CURRENT PROJECTS … (p 14)

 British Columbia Provincial Museum: Colleen Wilson … (p 14)

 Textiles for Peace: Sima Elizabeth Shefrin… (p 14)

Glenbow Museum: Gail Sundstrom-Niinimaa, Robin Etherington, Marijke Kerkhoven, … (p 17)

Royal Ontario Museum: Adrienne D. Hood … (p 19)

University of Alberta … (p 20)

Textile Analysis Service : Elizabeth Tait… (p 20)

Provincial Museum of Alberta: Sandra Morton Weizman … (p 21)

Royal Ontario Museum: Izabella Krasuski, Cara Reeves… (p 22)

Canadian Conservation Institute: (p 23)

Vatican Splendor Exhibition: : Eva Burnham, Ela Keyserlingk… (P 23)

Textiles Division [Dye Equipment]: Jan Vuori…(p 26)

Canadian Museum of Civilization: Julie Hughes…(p 28)

Report on the Founding Dinner Costume Society of Ontario Eastern Group … (p 29)

BOOK REVIEWS … (p 30)

PUBLICATIONS … (p 32)

CONFERENCE … (p 33)

LECTURES … (p 33)

COURSES … (p 34)

SOURCES … (p 36)

EXHIBITIONS … (p 37)

TOURS … (p 38)

OF PEOPLE … (p 38)

Disclaimer… (p  39)

Issue 11: Fall 1986

FROM THE EDITORS … (p 1)

CURRENT PROJECTS … (p 1)

British Columbia Provincial Museum…(p 1)

University of Alberta: Marg Meikle…(p 2)

Glenbow Museum: Gail Niinimaa…(p 4)

Textile Conservation Laboratory…(p 4)

Cultural History Department…(p 6)

Royal Ontario Museum: Izabella Krasuski… (p 6)

Canadian Conservation Institute… (p 7)

Textiles Laboratory: Chris Paulocik…(p 7)

Cultural exchange to Italy…(p 7)

Palazzo Pitti, Gallery of Costume …(p 8)

Works on Paper Laboratory: David Hanington …(p…9)

Archaeology Lab: J. Logan, C. Newton…(p 10)

Red Bay…(p 10)

Environment and Deterioration Research Division…(p 12)

An Adhesive Testing Program Update…(p 12)

Canadian Museum of Civilization: Julie Hughes…(p 13)

Conservation Services Division…(p 13)

[Ballroom Scene Diorama]…(p 13)

Parc Laurier…(p 14)

Parks Canada: Christine Feniak, Lucie Thivierge…(p 16)

Textile Conservation Service…(p 16)

Smithsonian Institution: Mary W. Ballard…(p 17)

Textile Conservation Laboratory/ Conservation Analytical Laboratory…(p 16)

REPORTS ON CONFERENCES, COURSES, TOURS … (p 17)

PUBLICATIONS…(P 20)

CONFERENCES…(p 21)

LECTURES…(p 21)

NOTICES…(p 22)

EXHIBITIONS … (p 23)

OF PEOPLE … (p 24)

Disclaimer … (p 25)

Issue 12: SPRING 1987

FROM THE EDITORS … (p 1)

“DEAR EDITORS … (p 1)

SPECIAL FEATURE – Printed Fabrics: Indiennes … (p 2)

CURRENT PROJECTS … (p 5)

B.C. PROVINCIAL MUSEUM: Colleen Wilson … (p 5)

UBC MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGY: Wanda McWilliams, Margee Morris … (p 7)

GLENBOW MUSEUM… (p 7)

                  Textile Conservation Laborartory: Gail Niinima … (p 7)

                  Cultural History Department: M. Kerkhoven…(p 8)

                  Textile Conservation Laborartory … (p 9)

CANADIAN CONSERVATION INSTITUTE … (p 9)

                  Textiles Laboratory: Chris Paulocik…(p 9)

                  Internships…(p 11)

                  Ethnology Division…(p 11)

                                    An Alternate Support System [for shoes]: Susan Maltby…(p 11)

                                    An Attractive Mounting System for Small Artifacts]: Susan Maltby…(p 12)

CANADIAN MUSEUM OF CIVILIZATION: Julie Hughes … (p 14)

                  Conservation Services Division… (p 14)

                                    [Mannequins]…(p 14)

PARKS CANADA: Christine Feniak, Lucie Thivierge … (p 21)

                  Textile Conservation Section… (p 21)

SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION: Mary W. Ballard … (p 22)

               Textile Conservation Laboratory/ Conservation Analytical Laboratory…(p 22)

STUDIES AND ANALYSIS … (p 23)

                  Study of Volatile Emissions from Display and Storage Materials: CCI…(p 23)

                  Analysis of “Host” Rug Drycleaning Product: BC Provincial Museum, Mary-Lou Florian…

(p 24)

REPORTS ON CONFERENCES, MEETINGS … (p 25)

                  15th Annual AIC Conference, Vancouver BC: Colleen Wilson… (p 25)

                  13th Annual IIC-CG Conference, Victoria BC: Colleen Wilson… (p 27)

                  [Others]…(p 28)

COURSES … (p 29)

CONFERENCES … (p 30)

POSITIONS … (p34)

INTERNSHIPS AVAILABLE … (p35)

PUBLICATIONS … (p 35)

ANNOUNCEMENTS … (p 36)

EXHIBITIONS … (p 36)

Disclaimer … (p 37)

Issue 13: Fall 1987

FROM THE EDITORS … (p 1)

The Dugald Costume Museum: Who Are You?: Susan Charles … (p 1)

CURRENT PROJECTS … (p 5)

CANADIAN CONSERVATION INSTITUTE, Ethnology Division … (p 5)

                  An Adjustable Hat Block: Phil R. White…( p 5)

                  Coroplast Box Construction using Hot-melt Rivets: Carl Schlicting…(p 7)

ROYAL ONTARIO MUSEUM: Isabella Krasuski … (p 12)

                  Textile Department

                  Textile Conservation Lab

ROYAL BRITISH COLUMBIA MUSEUM: Colleen Wilson … (p 13)

UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA: Melissa Daoust … (p 14)

REPORTS ON CONFERENCES, MEETINGS, COURSES … (p 16)

                  Pennsylvania Capital Preservation Committee Flag Symposium: Elsa Keyserlink…(p 16)

                  Costume Society of Ontario, Eastern Group Meeting…(p 19)

                  Costume Society of Ontario, Eastern Group Workshop: Barbara Dexter…(p 19)

                  Workshop on the Degradation of Historic Textiles: Charlotte Newton…(p 20)

                  The Identification of Early Synthetic Dyes on Historic Textiles/ The Preparation of

Standard Dyeing on Early Synthetics: Chris Paulocik…(p 20)

                  Abegg-Stiftung 20th Anniversary: Eva Burnham…(p 21)

COURSES AND TOURS…(p 22)

CONFERENCES…(p 23)

POSITIONS, FELLOWSHIPS … (p 25)

BOOK REVIEW … (p 25)

ANNOUNCEMENT … (p 27)

EXHIBITIONS … (p 237

Disclaimer … (p 29)

Issue 14: SPRING 1988

FROM THE EDITORS … (p 1)

CURRENT PROJECTS … (p1)

Conservation at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum: Marjorie Bullock … (p 1)

Reproduction of an 18th Century Malecite Costume: Jan Vuori … (p 5)

The Treatment of a Tsimshian Hat: Phil White … (p 7)

Behind the Scenes of the Galleria Del Costume: Mary Westerman-Bulgarella … (p 9)

Anderson House Museum Textile Conservation Lab: Kathleen Betts … (p 13)

Support Padding of Textile Shoes at the Bata Shoe Museum: Saundra Reiner-Moffatt … (p 15)

Poulin Ballroom Scene … (p 18)

Other Projects at the Canadian Museum Of Civilization, Ottawa: Julie Hughes, Ruth Norton, Han Jongejan … (p 22)

A Support for Large Flat Artifacts During Treatment: Phil White … (p 23)

Mannequins and Headforms: Lucie Thivierge … (p 24)

Alteration of a Dressmakers Mannequin: Ruth Mills … (p 28)

Conservation Information Network: Ela Keyserlingk … (p 30)

Save the Silks! Protection for Weighted Silks: Merrill Horswill … (p 31)

Conservation Alert: Harmful Buttons & Buckles: Nancy Kerr … (p 34)

News From the Royal Ontario Museum: Izabella Krasuski … (p 35)

REPORTS ON CONFERENCES, MEETINGS & COURSES … (p 36)

Stitching Symposium: Sarah Lowengard … (p 36)

Inuit Clothing Conference: Ruth Mills … (p 39)

EXHIBITIONS … (p 40)

A Coat of Many Colours: Sandra Morton-Weizman … (p 41)

Ivalu: Traditions of Inuit Clothing … (p 42)

CONFERENCES, COURSES & SEMINARS … (p 43)

HEALTH AND SAFETY: Arsenic Found in Historic Textiles: Monona Rossol … (p 44)

NEW PUBLICATIONS … (p 45)

POSITIONS AVAILABLE … (p 47)

SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION … (p 48)

Issue 15: FALL 1988

FROM THE EDITORS … (p 1)

The Museum for Textiles: Barbara Hewitt, Simon Waegemaekers … (p2)

A Summary on the Recovery, Conservation, and Analysis of Burial Finds from the Sepulture of the Bamberg Cathedral In Bamberg, Germany: Hannelore Herrmann … (p 4)

News From the Centre de Conservation: Louise Lalonger … (p 7)

Fur Storage at the Provinclal Museum: Gladys Serafino … (p 10)

Conservation of Two North West Coast Indian Woven Mats: Joan Stager, Pat Cooper … (p 12)

Archaeological Hat: Lorrie Storr … (p 16)

“Operation Moth”: Colleen Wilson … (p 18)

“Quilt Top Backing Project”: Gail Niinimaa … (p 20)

A Trip Around the World: Doreen Rockliff … (p 21)

Storage of Christmas Tree Ornaments: Gladys Serafino … (p 22)

Preliminary Treatment of a 16th Century Tapestry: Audrey Yardley-Jones … (p23)

News Update from CMC: Julie Hughes … (p 25)

University Collections Centre, Alberta … (p 26)

REPORTS ON CONFERENCES, MEETINGS, COURSES … (p 26)

Pests; Their Biology, Control & Prevention: Michele P. Pagan … (p 26)

Professional Development Day for Textile Conservators, Curators & Scientists at the Canadian Conservation Institute: Ela Keyserlingk … (p 29)

Culture and Comfort: People, Parlors and Upholstery 1850-1930 Fall Symposium:Eva Burnham … (p 30)

PUBLICATIONS … (p 32)

INTERNSHIPS, COURSES, WORKSHOPS … (p 34)

CONFERENCES … (p 37)

TEXTILE AND COSTUME STUDY TOURS … (p 37)

EXHIBITIONS … (p 39)

POSITIONS … (p 40)

ABOUT PEOPLE … (p 40)

SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION … (p 42)

Issue 16: SPRING 1989

FROM THE EDITORS … (p 1)

Happy Birthday, Fanny: Colleen Day … (p 1)

A Make-Over for Lady Blanche: Janet Mason … (p 3)

Battle of Britain Lace: Helen Holt … (p 7)

Tapestry Conservation Project – Biltmore House: Patricia Ewer … (p 11)

Kashmir Shawl Exhibition at the Musee D’art et D’histoire in Geneva, Switzerland: Barbara Raster, Annette Beentjes … (p 14)

Visible Storage at the Dugald Costume Museum: Susan Charles … (p 17)

A Method of Treating an Insect-Damaged Uniform Coat with a Minimal Amount

of Interference with Original Stitching: Eva Burnham … (p 22)

News from the Royal British Columbia Museum: Sharon Hammick, Colleen Wilson … (p 25)

A Non-Profit Conservation Workshop: Marlene Jaffe … (p 27)

BOOK REVIEW: Brigitta Schmedding

                  Textile Conservation and Research, by Mechthild Flury-Lemberg … (p 28)

Report on the Internship In Tapestry Conservation at St. John the Divine, New York: Wojciech Jakoblec … (p 31)

RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS AND GRANTS … (p 32)

IN MEMORIAM

                  Joseph V. Columbus… (p 32)

SYMPOSIUMS … (p 33)

Carpet Conservation Symposium

Upholstery Conservation Symposium

Furnishing Textiles

Tapestry Symposium in Honor of Joseph Columbus

COURSES … (p 34)

EXHIBITIONS … (p 36)

Issue 17: FALL 1989

FROM THE EDITORS … (p 1)

Mildew, Collections and the Work Environment: An Attack of Aspergillus Fumigatus: Vicky Kruckeberg … (p 2)

A Propos de Costumes: Marie MassonSchoefer … (p 6)

On Costumes: Marie Masson-Schoefer … (p 8)

Shoe Conservation: June Swann … (p 12)

Treatment of an Extensively Corrosion Stained Uniform Jacket Using a Vacuum Suction Technique: Doreen Rockliff, Elizabeth Tait … (p 14)

Canadian Museum of Civilization: Julie Hughes … (p 16)

Glenbow Museum, News From the Textile Conservation Lab: Jan Mulhall … (p 18)

University of Alberta: Karen Myrholm … (p 21)

Queen’s University: Krysia Spirydowicz … (p 22)

Conference Report … (p 24)

Joseph V. Columbus Tapestry Symposium: Elizabeth A. Richards … (p 24)

FELLOWSHIPS/INTERNSHIPS … (p 26)

Smithsonian Courses … (p 27)

WORKSHOPS … (p 28)

The Costume and Textile Gallery of the New Samuel European Galleries Opens October 12, 1989 at Toronto’s Royal Ontario Museum … (p 29)

New Museum for Textiles Now Opened in Toronto … (p 30)

QUERY … (p 32)

NEW PRODUCTS … (p 32)

EXHIBITIONS … (p 32)

TCN SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION … (p 33)

INDEX OF TCN BACK ISSUES 1-15 … (p 34)

Issue 18: SPRING 1990

FROM THE EDITORS … (p 1)

Corrugated Polypropylene Containers: André Isabelle … (p 2)

The Conservation of a Bag Wig, c. 1820: Marion Kite … (p 7)

Dual Bleaching of a Lace Shawl: Susan Weber-Fuhr … (p 9)

Trousers Found in Montgomery’s Inn: Hilary Dawson … (p 12)

HEALTH AND SAFETY … (p 16)

An Unexpected Hazard in a Textile Storage Room: Julia Fenn … (p 16)

Health and Safety Considerations for Garment and Textile Conservators: C.O. Lindholm, R.J. Simmons … (p 18)

News From the Canadian Museum of Civilization: Julie Hughes, Anna Jakobiec … (p 19)

Nouvelles en Provenance du C.C.Q./News From the Centre De Conservation Du Québec: Sharon Little, Louise Lalonger, Translation: Carole Dignard … (p 20)

CONFERENCE REPORTS … (p 21)

Upholstery Conservation Symposium: Krysia Spirydowicz … (p 21)

Carpet Conservation Symposium: R. Bruce Hutchison … (p 23)

The Textile Society of America: Mary Ann Butterfield … (p 23)

CONFERENCES … (p 24)

EXHIBIT REVIEW … (p 26)

Measure for Measure – Measuring Up: Ruth Mills, Eva Burnham … (p 26)

BOOK REVIEW … (p 27)

The ATN Guide to Structural Sewing: Terms and Techniques: Stephen Davis, Ruth K. Mills … (p 27)

NEW PUBLICATIONS … (p 28)

SUPPLIES … (p 29)

COURSES AND WORKSHOPS … (p 30)

EXHIBITIONS … (p 32)

TCN SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION … (p 33)

Issue 19: FALL 1990

FROM THE EDITORS … (p 1)

LETTER TO THE EDITORS … (p 1)

“Tame and Wild,” Basel Tapestries of the 15th Century: Anna Rapp Buri, Monica Stucky-Schurer … (p 3)

Shoe Storage Solutions: Judy D. Sourakli, Jeffrey A. Butterworth … (p 4)

Conservation of a Métis Dog Blanket: Leslie Redman … (p 9)

Canadian Museum of Civilization: Julie Hughes … (p 11)

News from the Royal British Columbia Museum: Lisa Bengtson … (p 12)

Health and Safety … (p 15)

Textile Fumigation with Phosphine: Julia D. Fenn … (p 15)

Precautions for Textile Conservators: Monona Rossol … (p 19)

Dichlorvos Carcinogenicity Update … (p 21)

NTP Criteria: Angela Babin … (p 21)

CONFERENCE AND COURSE REPORTS … (p 22)

Winter Institute 1990, Winterthur Museums and Gardens: Pam Buell … (p 22)

Costume Society of America: Gail Cariou … (p 23)

CONFERENCES, COURSES, INTERNSHIPS, SEMINARS & LECTURES … (p 24)

PUBLICATIONS, CONSERVATION SUPPLIES … (p 29)

EXHIBITIONS … (p 30)

TCN SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION … (p 31)

Issue 20: SPRING 1991

From the Editors … (p 1)

Deodorants and Antiperspirants, A Little History: Helen Holt … (p 2)

Textiles, Fibers, and Mats Recovered from the San Juan … (p 6)

The Conservation of a Beaded Dress: Janet L. Wagner … (p 10)

Overview of the Conservation Project for the First Ladies Collection: Polly Willman … (p 13)

Bleaching a White Silk Embroidered Cotton Dress: Joan Marshall, Doreen Rockliffe … (p 16)

Support for Church Vestments: Reginald Porter … (p 18)

Constructing Oversized Textile Storage Trays and Boxes: Carl Schlichting … (p 21)

Happy Recycling: Elizabeth Sifton … (p 27)

Travel Notes from Southeast Asia and Japan: Stephen Davis … (p 28)

News from Royal B.C. Museum: Colleen Wilson … (p 31)

BOOK REVIEWS … (p 32)

                  Norwegian Immigrant Clothing and Textiles: Dorothy Burnham … (p 32)

                  Needlework Fabric Information and Samples: Ruth K. Mills … (p 33)

EXHIBITIONS … (p 34)

TCN SUBMISSIONS … (p 38)TCN SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION … (p 39)

TCN INDEX 89-90 … (p 40)

Issue 21: FALL 1991

FROM THE EDITORS … (p 1)

10 Years TCN – The History of Textile Conservation Newsletter – Canada, 1981-1991: S. Gail (Sundstrom) Niinimaa … (p 2)

The Conservation of a Split-Horn Head-Dress: Nicola Bushnell … (p 3)

The Dynamic Impact of Rubber on American Footwear: Louise Coffey … (p 11)

Design and Construction of a Storage Container Suitable for a Large, Fragile Garment : André Isabelle … (p 13)

Infestations Part II: Julie Hughes … (p 17)

Fire at Saskatchewan Museum of Natural History: Don Pingert … (p 20)

News from Textile Laboratory, Canadian Conservation Institute … (p 26)

News from the McCord Museum of Canadian History: Eva Burnham … (p 27)

News from Gail Niinimaa, Private Conservator … (p 28)

NEW PUBLICATIONS … (p 28)

BOOK AND EXHIBITION REVIEW

                  “Bevarandets Hemlighet – Konsten Att Varda, Forvara Och Konservra” – “The Secret of                  Preservation Revealed – The Art of Care, Storage and Conservation”: Gail Niinimaa …                  (p 29)

RESEARCH … (p 31)

FELLOWSHIP … (p 31)

CONFERENCE … (p 32)

EXHIBITIONS … (p 33)

TCN SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION … (p 34)

TCN SUBMISSIONS … (p 34)

Issue 22: SPRING 1992

FROM THE EDITORS … (p 1)

Report on Orvus WA Paste Tests: Patricia Ewer, Rebecca Rudolph … (p 2)

Planning a Move to Compact Storage: Elizabeth Sifton … (p 6)

Costume Developments at Louisburg Historic Park: Elizabeth Tait … (p 14)

Internship at National Museum of American History: Cynthia Cooper … (p 17)

CONFERENCES, MEETINGS & SYMPOSIA … (p 18)

RECENT PUBLICATIONS … (p 20)

EXHIBITIONS … (p 21)

TCN SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION … (p 22)

TCN SUBMISSIONS … (p 22)

Issue 23: FALL 1992

FROM THE EDITORS … (p 1)

Water Purification System in Textiles Lab at CCI: Season Tse … (p 2)

A Mannequin Make-Over: Debra Reeve … (p 4)

An Inexpensive Tensioner: Teresa A. Knutson … (p 9)

Conservation at the German Textile Museum Krefeld: Brigitte Dreyspring … (p 11)

News from Canadian Museum of Civilization Textiles Conservation Laboratory: Julie Hughes, Anna Jokobiec … (p 17)

Textile Conservation and Historic Textiles at the University of Rhode Island: Margaret Ordonez … (p 20)

REPORTS ON COURSES AND INTERNSHIPS … (p 21)

                  Ancient Andean Textile Workshop: Jan Vuori … (p 21)

                  A Work Tour in Germany: Gaelen Gordon … (p 23)

BOOK REVIEW 

                  To Please the Caribou: Painted Caribou Skin Coats Worn bv the Naskapi, Montagnais,                  and Cree Hunters of the Quebec-Labrador Peninsula by Dorothy K. Burnham, reviewed                  by Jill Oakes… (p 24) 

McCord Museum of Canadian History Re-Opens,  Form and Fashion: Nineteenth-Century Montreal Dress: Alexandra Palmer…(p 25)

Workshop on Adhesives … (p 27)

SUPPLIES … (p 28)

TCN SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION … (p 30)

TCN SUBMISSIONS … (p 30)

Issue 24: SPRING 1993

FROM THE EDITORS … (p 1)

Improvements to Storage: The Textiles in the History Collection, Royal British Columbia Museum: Colleen Wilson … (p 2)

The Ethnology Collection Textiles: Kjestin Mackie, Lisa Bengston … (p 5)

Textile Conservation Laboratory Planning: Loreen Finkelstein … (p 9)

Visible Storage: An Update: Miriam Clavir … (p 18)

Textile Conservation Program at the University of Alberta: Heather Prince … (p 19)

Adhesives Symposium at the Cooper Hewitt Museum: Rebecca Johnson Dibb … (p 21)

NEW PUBLICATIONS … (p 22)

TCN SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION … (p 23)

TCN SUBMISSIONS … (p 23)

Issue 25: FALL 1993

FROM THE EDITORS … (p 1)

Improvements to Storage: Part 2 – The History Collection Textiles, Royal British Columbia Museum: Colleen Wilson … (p 2)

Moving Museum Collections: How to Avoid Some of those Maalox Moments: Vicky Kruckeberg … (p 8)

Removing Iron-On Interfacing from a Silk Dress: Ester Methé … (p 13)

How to Handle Daylight and Ultraviolet Rays in a Museum: Karen Christie … (p 15)

Gold Threads: Helen Holt … (p 19)

Blanche Payne Eastern European Costume Collection Reunited … (p 25)

Fashion in the Court of the Medicis … (p 26)

SUPPLIES … (p 28)

CONFERENCES … (p 28)

TCN SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION … (p 29)

TCN SUBMISSIONS – NEWSLETTER SUBSCRIPTION … (p 30)

Issue 26: SPRING 1994

FROM THE EDITORS … (p 1)

Elegance Restored: Anne Battram … (p 2)

Treatment of a Military Coat at the Canadian Conservation Institute: Janet L. Wagner … (p 5)

Stabilizing Needlework Sample Books: Eva Burnham … (p 7)

Parasols – the Cover Story: Ruth K. Mills … (p 9)

Winterthur Opens New Building and Exhibition Gallery: Linda Eaton … (p 13)

Marsil Museum, St. Lambert, Que: Museum of Costume, Textiles and Fiber: Cynthia Cooper … (p 15)

More Hangers: Helen Holt … (p 16)

Inner Supports for Moccasins: An Ingenious Solution: Bruno Pouliot … (p 18)

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS: Janice Brodie, Ruth K. Mills … (p 20)

Assistance to Colleagues in Croatia: Barbara 0. Roberts … (p 22)

TCN SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION … (p 23)

TCN SUBMISSIONS – NEWSLETTER SUBSCRIPTION … (p 23)

Issue 27: FALL 1994

FROM THE EDITORS … (p 1)

Textile Open Storage at the Musee Acadien Miscouche, Prince Edward Island: Reginald Porter … (p 2)

Conservation Right Now!: Evelyn Payton Tayler … (p 5)

Dust Covers: Leslie K. Redman, Helen Holt … (p 7)

Fiber Identification: Jane Merritt … (p 9)

The Fancy Work of Godey’s Lady’s Book, 1840-1859 – Finders’ Aids Now Available on Microfiche: Barbara McIntyre, Ruth K. Mills … (p 12)

An Investigation into the Current Use and Application of Adhesives in Textile Conservation: Ela Keyserlingk, Lynda Hillyer … (p 16)

Dyeing Safely … (p 17)

Master’s Theses Related to Museums and Material Culture at the University of Alberta … (p 24)

The Textile Conservation Centre: Abstracts of Final Year Projects From the Diploma in Textile Conservation 1993/94 … (p 26)

ANNOUNCEMENTS … (p 33)

TCN SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION … (p 34)

TCN SUBMISSIONSNEWSLETTER SUBSCRIPTION … (p 35)

Issue 28: SPRING 1995

FROM THE EDITORS… (p 3)

Textiles at War: An Illustration: Karen Graham … (p 4)

Painting Irgalan Dyes onto Silk Crepeline: Jan Vuori … (p 5)

TCN Review: Leslie Redman … (p 8)

Custom Dyers for Long Lengths of Mount Fabric: Renée Dancause … (p 9)

A Technique of In-Painting Textile Banners: Gaelen Gordon … (p 10)

A Cleaning Treatment of Gelatin Sequins: Gaelen Gordon … (p 12)

Mechanical Properties: Preview and Review: Mary W. Ballard … (p 14)

News From the Museum of British Columbia: Colleen Wilson … (p 29)

So What’s Happening at Parks?!!: Lucie Thivierge … (p 31)

British Exchange: Anna Jakobiec … (p 33)

A Private Textile Conservator: S. Gail Niinimaa … (p 35)

Forever Yours Gown Preservation: Jerry Shiner … (p 37)

The Challenge of the Future: Lesley Wilson … (p 39)

Textile Paint May Cause Organizing Pneumonia: Monona Rossol … (p 40)

ANNOUNCEMENTS… (p 41)

HOW TO REACH US: TCN SUBSCRIPTION FORM… (p 42)

BACK ISSUES AND SUPPLEMENTS … (p 43)

Issue 29: FALL 1995

FROM THE EDITORS … (p 3)

Further Notes on Painting with Irgalan Dyes: Helen Holt … (p 3)

Painted Fabrics – Painting with Sealing Wax … (p 4)

Diagrams for Costume Condition Reports: Irene Karsten … (p 5)

Low-Interventive Upholstery Conservation at LACMA – A Crash Course: Irena Calinescu, Catherine McLean, Jean Neeman … (p 10)

Flame Retardant Finishes for Textiles: Bonnie Halvorson … (p 20)

Textile Conservation on the “Net”: Walter Henry … (p 27)

The Effect on Wool Fabrics of Multiple Freeze/Thaw Treatments for Insect Control: Leo Holt, Chen Yi, Wendy Dodd … (p 28)

Recent Activities in Textile Conservation Research at CCI: Season Tse … (p 36)

Textile Conservation at Glenbow: Heather Dumka … (p 40)

Not All Mothballs are Created Equal: Monona Rossol … (p 41)

Thesis Research – Can You Help?: Shawna Leminksi … (p 42)

ANNOUNCEMENTS … (p 43)

HOW TO REACH US: TCN SUBSCRIPTION FORM… (p 44)

BACK ISSUES AND SUPPLEMENTS … (p 45)

Issue 30: SPRING 1996

FROM THE EDITORS… (p 3)

Cigarette “Silks”: An Illustration … (p 4)

Storage for Cigarette Silks: Elizabeth Lee … (p 5)

The Art of the Lacemaker – An Exhibition: Joyce Dawson Taylor … (p 7)

On Holy Ground – Methods for the Repair of Areas of Loss on Historic Military Uniforms: Renée Dancause … (p 12)

Centre de Conservation du Québec: Sharon Little … (p 15)

The Conservation Program in Gothenburg, Sweden: Pia Christensson … (p 16)

Internship at the Canadian Conservation Institute: Pia Christensson … (p 17)

The Textile Conservation Centre – An Anniversary Update: Mary M. Brooks … (p 18)

News From the University Of Alberta: Linda McKay, Nancy Kerr … (p 22)

Call for Papers … (p 24)

Demande de communications … (p 26)

New Product, Hide-A-Vac: Helen Holt … (p 28)

Health Warning – Another Yellow Dye May Cause Cancer: Mona Rossol … (p 29)

Correction … (p 29)

Taking a Walk on the Web: Lesley Wilson … (p 30)

HOW TO REACH US: TCN SUBSCRIPTION FORM… (p 31)

BACK ISSUES AND SUPPLEMENTS … (p 32)

Issue 31: FALL 1996

FROM THE EDITORS… (p 3)

Fleet Foot – Shoes on the Farm … (p 4)

Summary of Thesis Research on Weighted Silk: Shawna Lemiski … (p 5)

Installing Flat Textiles on a Curved Surface: Gaby Kienitz … (p 10)

Observations on the Construction of Intersecting Silhouette Mannequins for Use with Women’s Fashionable Clothing: Gaby Kienitz … (p 13)

Laboratory Gadgets: Irene F. Karsten … (p 16)

Artefacts: An Endangered Species: Julie Hughes … (p 18)

The Textile Conservation Centre – Forthcoming and Recent Publications: January 1996 … (p 20)

Textile Symposium 97 … (p 25)

Call for Papers … (p 26)

ANNOUNCEMENTS… (p 27)

Certain Azo Dyes Banned in Germany: Monona Rossol … (p 28)

Behind the Mini Blind Curtain: Monona Rossol … (p 29)

Sweat Shops: Not Only in the Apparel Industry: Monona Rossol … (p 30)

HOW TO REACH US – TCN SUBSCRIPTION FORM… (p 31)

BACK ISSUES AND SUPPLEMENTS … (p 32)

Issue 32: SPRING 1997

FROM THE EDITORS… (p 3)

Cartoon – Intriguing Crayon Art Work … (p 4)

More on Moisture: Cohesive, Temporary, or Permanent Set and Hygral Expansion: Mary Ballard … (p 5)

Textile Conservation Discussion List … (p 21)

News from the ROM: Esther Méthé … (p 22)

An Innovative Approach for Mounting the Sixteenth Century Doublet and Trunk Hose Worn by Don Garzia de’Medici: Janet Arnold, Mary Westerman Bulgarella … (p 24)

New Product: Mini-Suction Table … (p 32)

Stain Removal for Textile Conservators – Theory and Practice #C9710 … (p 33)

CAC Annual Conference and Workshop: John Grace … (p 34)

ANNOUNCEMENTS… (p 36)

Textile Symposium 97 … (p 37)

Anthraquinone Update: Monona Rossol … (p 38)

Laxative Ingredients Demoted: Monona Rossol … (p 39)

Some Benzidine Dyes Regulated: Monona Rossol … (p 40)

Clairol Asks NTP Not to List Cancer-Causing Dye: Monona Rossol … (p 42)

HOW TO REACH US – TCN SUBSCRIPTION FORM… (p 43)

BACK ISSUES AND SUPPLEMENTS… (p 44)

Issue 33: FALL 1997

FROM THE EDITORS… (p 3)

Historical Reprint – Needle Drill … (p 4)

A Fresh Approach to the Problem of Support for Tapestries: Sheila Landi … (p 5)

Light Fastness of Irgalan and Lanaset Dyed Silk: Immersion vs Direct Application: Jan Vuori, Season Tse … (p 14)

The Dyes Have It: Mona Rossol … (p 19)

The Royal Ontario Museum Chinese Collection Project … (p 20)

Part One: Conservation Treatment of a 17th c Dragon Robe and 18th c Silk Rug: Esther Méthé, Bonnie Halvorson … (p 20)

Part Two: The Storage Upgrade of a Selected Portion of the Chinese Robe Collection:

Shannon Elliott, Bonnie Halvorson … (p 25)

A Blanket Quest: In Search of the Lowly, Lofty Blanket: Ruth Mills … (p 33)

Families in the Cotton Mills: Judith Rygiel … (p 40)

News from the University of Alberta: Shirley Ellis … (p 46)

HOW TO REACH US – TCN SUBSCRIPTION FORM… (p 47)

BACK ISSUES AND SUPPLEMENTS … (p 48)

Issue 34: SPRING 1998

FROM THE EDITORS… (p 3)

Polish Ensis? … (p 4)

Velcro ™ and Other Hook and Loop Fasteners: A Preliminary Study of Their Stability and Ageing Characteristics: Kim Leath, Mary M. Brooks … (p 5)

Lant: Gone and Best Forgotten: Herbert T. Pratt … (p 12)

Mysteries and Speculations: Mary Ballard … (p 20)

Collection Condition Surveys: How We Use Them and Why: Shannon Elliott … (p 22)

The Textile Conservation Centre: 1997 Final Year Projects: Mary M. Brooks … (p 30)

NTP Proposes Listing All Benzidine Dyes: Monona Rossol … (p 32)

Preprints of Textile Symposium 97 Available … (p 34)

HOW TO REACH US: SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION… (p 35)

BACK ISSUES AND SUPPLEMENTS AVAILABLE… (p 36)

Issue 35: FALL 1998

FROM THE EDITORS… (p 3)

Luvisca – Historic Reprint … (p 4)

TEXCONS – An Electronic Discussion List: S. Gail Niinimaa … (p 5)

Thangkas – A Mounting Concern: Ann Marra Shaftel … (p 8)

Measuring Silk Deterioration: Season Tse, Anne-Laurence Dupont … (p 11)

Good Posture Works: Dr. Mary-Lee Pratt … (p 16)

Textile Conservation Centre Future Developments … (p 18)

TCC 1998 Final Year Project Summaries: Mary M. Brooks … (p 21)

Call for Papers … (p 29)

The Conservation and Restoration of Upholstered Furniture -A Forum – Reviewing the Issues … (p 30)

ANNOUNCEMENTS… (p 32)

Solvents/Alcohol Affect Colour Vision: Monona Rossol … (p 33)

HOW TO REACH US: SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION… (p 35)

BACK ISSUES AND SUPPLEMENTS … (p 36)

Issue 36: SPRING 1999

FROM THE EDITORS… (p 3)

JUST FOR FUN… (p 4)

Ethical Considerations in Private Practice or Does It Match the Curtains?: Gaynor Duff … (p 5)

Surface Cleaning a Doll’s Corset Using Eraser Crumbs: Renée Dancause … (p 9)

Analysis and Treatment of a Woolen Military Tunic: Renée Dancause, Kate Helwig … (p 14)

In Search of the Ideal Military Mannequin: Stefanie Woodruff … (p 18)

A Faster and Better Way to Carve Polyethylene Foam: The Arbortech Woodcarver and Mini-Carver: Gina Drummond … (p 27)

Silk Crepeline Patches: Esther Méthé, Tracy Hain … (p 29)

New Ventures from CCQ: Sharon Little … (p 31)

Changes in Cancer List Recommended by NTP: Monona Rossol … (p 33)

ANNOUNCEMENTS… (p 34)

HOW TO REACH US: SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION… (p 35)

BACK ISSUES AND SUPPLEMENTS AVAILABLE… (p 36)

Issue 37: FALL 1999

FROM THE EDITORS… (p 3)

Preservation Issues Concerning Contemporary Costume: Chris Paulocik … (p 4)

Speculation on the Effect of Gunshot or Explosive Residue on Silk: Charles S. Tumosa … (p 10)

The Textile Conservation Centre – The Diploma in Textile Conservation: Mary M. Brooks … (p 14)

‘Insta’ Hangers: Helen Holt … (p 20)

Workshop Review – Adhesives for Textile and Leather Conservation: Research and Application: Candace Sweet (Boyer) … (p 21)

Conservation Combinations – North American Textile Conservation Conference … (p 24)

Birth Defects Linked to Organic Solvents: Monona Rossol … (p 25)

As Predicted: Anthraquinone is a Carcinogen: Monona Rossol … (p 26)

HOW TO REACH US… (p 27)

BACK ISSUES AND SUPPLEMENTS… (p 28)

Issue 38: SPRING 2000

OF INTEREST TO CONSERVATORS … (p 4)

FROM THE EDITORS… (p 5)

Analysis of Tapestry Techniques: Andre Brutillot, Translation: Gabriel Jones, Judith Rygiel … (p 6)

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS… (p 10)

                  Adhesives for Textile and Leather Conservation: Research and Application…(p 10)

                  Ancient Peruvian Textiles Course… (p 11)

                  Focus on Textile Conservation… (p 12)

TCN AUTHOR INDEX… (p 14)[Note, this pdf is truncated at “V”, p 20. Refer to complete author index here.]

BACK ISSUES AND SUPPLEMENT LIST – HOW TO REACH US… (p 22) [ Note that the pdf for this issue is truncated at p 20.]