Conservation Center - for Art and Historic Artifacts

CCAHA specializes in the treatment of art and historic artifacts on paper and provides preservation education, training, and consultation. Established in 1977, CCAHA is the largest nonprofit regional conservation lab in the country.

Technical Bulletins

Our technical bulletins address disaster recovery needs integral to operating any collection-holding institution. Each technical bulletin will take you step-by-step from response through recovery and includes information such as disaster preparedness, recovery procedures, and hazardous situations.

Salvaging Art on Paper

Salvaging Photographs

Salvaging Books

For Spanish versions of the technical bulletins:

El Rescate de Obras de Arte Creadas Sobre Papel

El Rescate de Colecciones Fotograficas

Rescate de Libros