Conservation of Rare Books in the National Library

$59.3K USD

Funder	Department of State
Recipient Organization	U.S. Government - Department of State
Country	Kyrgyzstan
Start Date	Oct 07, 2008
End Date	Jan 18, 2013
Duration	1,564 days
Number of Grantees	2
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`76987-48`

Grant Description

To conserve rare and valuable books about Kyrgyzstan held in various regional and state libraries.

The project involves the identification and conservation of fragile books and the development of an electronic collection to facilitate public access and reduce wear and tear on the originals.