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Archival, conservation and storage equipment

Please note that the telephone numbers are with international pre-fixes. I.e. if you dial from U.S.A you can skip the +1 in front of the number.

Belgium

Permadocument
Rue des Balkans 7, B-1180 Brussels, Belgium
Email: info@permadocument.be
Website: permadocument.be
Supply: Conservation materials and supplies for photographic and other precious documents. Shipment all over Europe.

United Kingdom

Conservation Resources Ltd
Unit 1, Pony Road, Horspath Industrial Estate, Cowley, Oxfordshire, OX4 2RD
Tel: +44 (0)865 - 747 755
Fax: +44 (0)865 - 747 035
Supply: High-grade conservation materials: books, chemical restoration products and archival print and negative storage containers.

Falkiner Fine Papers Ltd
76 Southampton Row, London, WC1 4AR
Tel: +44 (0)20 - 7831 1151
Fax: +44 (0)20 - 7430 1248
Supply: Fine art paper and some conservation products

U.S.A

Archival Methods LLC
235 Middle Rd, Henrietta, NY 14467
585.334.7050 / Toll-Free 866.877.7050 (USA only)
Email: mail@archivalmethods.com
Website: archivalmethods.com
Supply: Archival storage and presentation products including
portfolios, metal-edge boxes, albums, proof boxes, enclosures, file folders, mat
board and framing. We do ship abroad.

Conservation Resources International Inc.
8000 H Forbes Place, Springfield, VA 22151
Tel: +1 703 321-7730
Email: CAH96007@aol.com
Supply: High-grade conservation materials: boxes, liners, acid-free corrugated cardboard, interleaving, books, chemical restoration products and archival print and negative storage containers.

Carl Mautz Vintage Publishing
228 Commercial Street, PMB 522, Nevada City, California 95959
Tel: +1 (530) 478-1610
Fax: +1 (530) 478-0466
Email: cmautz@nccn.net
Website: www.nccn.net/~cmautz/sleeves.htm
Supply: Acid-free, archival-quality polypropylene sleeves. Available in sizes to fit all the popular photo formats including cartes-de-visite, postcards, stereoviews and cabinet cards.

Digitaltruth Photo Ltd. Partner site
USA address: 14781 Memorial Dr., Suite # 2342, Houston, TX 77079, USA
USA elephone support by voicemail for account customers: 1-888-391-8922 (Toll-free)
Website:
Supplies: Chemicals for alternative photographic processes, ready made kits as well as raw chemicals, archival material, paper, film and infrared film, artpaper, specialist cameras, black & white chemicals and darkroom equipment.

Gaylord
P.O. Box 4901, Syracuse, NY 13221-4901
Tel: (800) 448-6160 - within USA only
Website: gaylord.com
Supply: Free pamphlets on archival storage information including photographs. Their catalog is quite large and has lots of library equipment in it too. They have done some work on developing their archival products. Storage units, materials for storing books, framing and display tools.

Hollander
407 N 5th Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Tel: +1 734 741-7531
Website: hollanders.com
Supply: Hollander boxes, portfolio and ines boxes made with bookcloth linen (they started out as bookbinders).

Hollinger
Tel: (800) 634-0491 - within USA only
Website: genealogicalstorageproducts.com

Jerry's Artarama
5325 Departure Drive, Raleigh, NC 27616
Tel: +1-800-U-ARTIST - within USA only
Email: through website
Website: jerrysartarama.com
Supply: Paper and pigments, cutting mats, brushes, portfolios and sleeves. Reported to be "fast and cheap". Will ship to Europe.

Light Impressions
439 Monroe Avenue, P.O. Box 940, Rochester, NY 14603-0940 or
P.O. Box 22708, Rochester, NY 14692-2707
Tel: (800) 828-6216 - within U.S.A only
Fax: +1 716 442-7318
Website: lightimpressionsdirect.com
Supply: Archival supplies, books, filmsleeves, prints cases and albums.

Metal Edge Inc.
6340 Bandini Blvd, Commerce, CA 90040
Tel: (800) 862-2228 - within USA only
Website: metaledgeinc.com

Micro Tools
Website: micro-tools.com
Supply: Restoration products.

MV Discounted Archival Supplies
309 West 30th St. #10A
New York City 10001
Tel: 645 646 146
Contact: Cornelia van der Linde
Website: mvarchivalsupplies.com
Discounted archival Supply: Photographic and document storage and conservation supplies. Including acid free; boxes, glassines, print / document sleeves, negative and slide storage, photo albums, interleaving materials, tapes and much more.

Portfoliobox
166 Valley Street, Building 3, no. 402, Providence, RI 02909-2458
Tel: +1 401 272-9490
Fax: +1 401 454-8167
Email: portfoliobox@idf.net
Supply: Standard lipped clamshell, folios, tray boxes and binders.

Print File
PO Box 607638, Orlando, FL 32860-7638
Tel: +1 407-886-3100 or Toll free on 800-508-8539
Website: printfile.com
Supply: Print File has been selling a full line of archival presentation and storage products for 40 years.

Spink and Gabor Inc.
11 Toast Court, Clifton, NJ 07011-2131
Tel: +1 973 478-4551
Fax: +1 973 478-2446
Supply: Archival storage boxes.

Talas
568 Broadway (Prince Street), NYC 10012
Tel: +1 212 219-0770
Fax: +1 212 219-0735
Email: info@talasonline.com
Website: talas-nyc.com
Supply: Archival materials, mat boards, portfolio cases, print boxes, adhesives, PVA's, backings, vaxes and resins.

University Products Inc.
517 Main Street, P.O. Box 101, Holyoke, MA 01041-0101
Tel: (800) 628-1912 - within USA only
Website: universityproducts.com
Supply: Photo storage, adhesives, framing and matting.