{"id":258,"date":"2008-07-31T14:36:54","date_gmt":"2008-07-31T18:36:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.brown.edu\/libnews\/2008\/07\/31\/adventures-in-boxmaking-john-hay-library-exhibit\/"},"modified":"2008-07-31T14:36:54","modified_gmt":"2008-07-31T18:36:54","slug":"adventures-in-boxmaking-john-hay-library-exhibit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/adventures-in-boxmaking-john-hay-library-exhibit\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Adventures in Boxmaking,&#8221; John Hay Library Exhibit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-474\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.brown.edu\/libnews\/2008\/07\/31\/adventures-in-boxmaking-john-hay-library-exhibit\/ericaexhibitweeweb\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-474\" title=\"ericaexhibitweeweb\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.brown.edu\/libnews\/files\/2010\/06\/ericaexhibitweeweb-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2010\/06\/ericaexhibitweeweb-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2010\/06\/ericaexhibitweeweb-100x75.jpg 100w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2010\/06\/ericaexhibitweeweb-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2010\/06\/ericaexhibitweeweb-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2010\/06\/ericaexhibitweeweb.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>As Conservation Technician at the John Hay Library, Erica H. Saladino has dealt with some unusual boxmaking challenges.  She has designed and created housing for a wide variety of items ranging from miniature books to panoramic paintings, from 16th century monastic breviaries to contemporary artists&#8217; books.<\/p>\n<p>How an object is stored on a shelf has a direct impact on its condition.  Ms. Saladino evaluates the individual preservation needs of each item as it comes into the lab and devises creative solutions for their long-term storage.  This exhibit provides a brief look into the kinds of unique items collected by the John Hay Library and how the challenges of preserving them have been met.<\/p>\n<p>This exhibit will be on display in the John Hay Library until August 29th. A reception will be held on Wednesday, August 13th in the lobby of the Hay at 10 AM.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Conservation Technician at the John Hay Library, Erica H. Saladino has dealt with some unusual boxmaking challenges. She has designed and created housing for a wide variety of items ranging from miniature books to panoramic paintings, from 16th century monastic breviaries to contemporary artists&#8217; books. How an object is stored on a shelf has <a href=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/adventures-in-boxmaking-john-hay-library-exhibit\/\" class=\"more-link\">&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  &#8220;Adventures in Boxmaking,&#8221; John Hay Library Exhibit<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":72,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-exhibits-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/72"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=258"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}