Isabella, might you consider one of the "crowd sourcing" internet sites to raise money for this project. I certainly would donate.
MaryAnn Santos On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 8:52 AM, Ricardo Chaves <[email protected]> wrote: > Isabella, GREAT blog, loved the photo colorizing article! > > > On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 10:27 PM, Tish M <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hello Isabella, >> I applaud your work. >> Tish >> >> >> On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 10:27 AM, Isabella Baltar < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I went to Terceira for two reasons, one to do research on my family and >>> the second one, where I spent most of my time, was to help the BPARAH on >>> the conservation of their archives and library. >>> >>> Unfortunately, only one room of the library has humidity control (for >>> the rare docs and books) otherwise all the windows are open. The worst on >>> this situation, besides the lack of money, is that, believe me, there is no >>> acid free paper on the market in Portugal. Such a basic thing here in US, >>> where you find everywhere. So, it took me and Marcolino Candeias, the >>> director of BPARAH, a lot of time trying to find a source of acid free >>> paper and conservation material in Portugal and we didn't find, we even >>> talked with Torre do Tombo conservators. The only solution is: everything >>> must be imported and the burocracy instead of helping just makes things >>> worst. It is very sad. >>> >>> Next time I go to Terceira, maybe later this year, I will take with me >>> conservation material for them to use. A donation for BPARAH and I hope to >>> get people to help me on that. >>> >>> Isabella Baltar >>> myportuguesegen.blogspot.com >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tuesday, February 11, 2014 12:58:17 PM UTC-5, Cheri Mello wrote: >>> >>>> The only mold I've seen has been black. The mildew is brown. I know >>>> it's humid there. The old archive in Ponta Delgada had no humidity >>>> control. They just opened the window! The newer archive has central air >>>> and is most likely humidity controlled. I can't remember what the archive >>>> was like in Angra. Never been to the one in Horta. All the ones in >>>> America are central air with humidity control. >>>> >>>> Never knew it could turn purple though! Interesting to know! >>>> Thanks, >>>> Cheri Mello >>>> Listowner, Azores-Gen >>>> Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das >>>> Tainhas, Achada >>>> >>> -- >>> For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail >>> (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. 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