Facing your own preservation nightmares may seem intimidating, but there are plenty of simple steps and resources available to help overcome all the challenges presented in this exhibit. Limiting sunlight exposure and maintaining low humidity and temperatures will go a long way to reducing most of the threats presented here. 

You may find more resources available at:

Library of Congress Digital Preservation: Personal Archiving

Library of Congress Preservation Directorate 

Northeast Document Conservation Center (NEDCC)

Preservation Week Resources

Society of American Archivists (SAA) Preservation Section