National Preservation Program Office
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Fact Sheet

Recorded Sound Preservation: Selected Bibliography

Alten, Stanley. Audio in media, 2nd ed. Belmont, California: Wadsworth Pub. Co., 1986.

Association for Recorded Sound Collections. Associated Audio Archives Committee. Audio Preservation: a planning study. Silver Spring, Maryland: Association for Recorded Sound Collections, 1987.

Borwick, John, editor. Sound recordings practice, 2nd ed. London: Oxford University Press, 1980.

Brock-Nannestad, George. "A Comment and Further Recommendations on International Rerecording Standards." ARSC Journal Vol. 19:2-3, 1987.

Doesburg, Carl L. "Costs of Storage in Sound Archives." Phonographic Bulletin No. 54 (July 1989)

Fox, Barry. "Tests prove CD's can self destruct." New Scientist 7 (July 1988)

Frow, George L. and Albert F. Sefl. The Edison cylinder phonographs. Sevenoaks, Kent, England: George L. Frow, 1978.

Gibson, Gerald. "Decay and Degradation of Disc and Cylinder Recordings in Storage", in Audio Preservation: a planning study. Silver Spring, Maryland: Association for Recorded Sound Collections, 1987.

Harkness, Clifford. "Criteria for Air Conditioning in Audio- Visual Archives" in Archiving the Audio-Visual Heritage, Berlin: FIAF, 1988.

Lechleitner, Franz. "The Construction of Cylinder Replay Machines" in Archiving the Audio-Visual Heritage, Berlin: FIAF, 1988.

McWilliams, Jerry. The Preservation and Restoration of Sound Recordings. Nashville: The American Association for State and Local History, 1979.

McWilliams, Jerry. "Storage, Care, and Preservation of Sound Recordings-a Bibliography." ARSC Journal 9:2 (1977).

Pickett, A.G. and M.M. Lemcoe. Preservation and storage of sound recordings. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, 1959.

Read, Oliver. The recording and reproduction of sound, 2nd ed. Indianapolis: H.W. Sams, 1952.

Read, Oliver, and Walter Welch. From Tin Foil to Stereo: Evolution of the Phonograph, 2nd ed. Indianapolis: H.W. Sams, 1976.

Schuller, Dietrich. "Preliminary recommendations for fire precautions and fire extinguishing methods in sound archives." Phonographic Bulletin, 35 (March 1983).

Schuller, Dietrich. "The Costs of Storage and Preservation." Phonographic Bulletin No. 54 (July 1989)

Storm, William D. "The Implementation of Proposed Standards for Copying Audio Recordings" in Archiving the Audio-Visual Heritage Berlin: FIAF, 1988.

Welch, Walter L. "Preservation and Restoration of Authenticity in Sound Recordings." Library Trends 21 (July 1972).

Wile, Raymond R. Etching the Human Voice: The Berliner Invention of the Gramophone. ARSC Journal 21:1 (Spring 1990).

Wile, Raymond R. "The Edison Invention of the Phonograph." ARSC Journal, Vol 14:2, 1982.

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