Archival paper
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Description
An acid-free paper with good aging properties. The ANSI Z39 USA Permanent Paper Standard specifies that permanent machine made papers be composed of rag fibers or chemical wood pulp with a pH of 7.5 or greater and an alkaline reserve.
See Acid-free paper.
Additional Information
Links to Oddy Test results posted on AIC Wiki Materials Database Pages for individual materials below
° 500 year Archival photocopy paper Tested in 2006
° 500 year Archival photocopy paper Tested in 2006
Resources and Citations
- Book and Paper Group, Book and Paper Group, Paper Conservation Catalog, AIC, 1984, 1989
- Silvie Turner, Silvie Turner, Which Paper?, Design Press, New York, 1991