Week 1 (September 19 - 23)

Day 1 (Monday, September 19)

• Process ID

1. Cased photographs: Daguerreotype, Ambrotype, Tintype
2. Photographic prints: Salted Paper Prints, Albumen POP, Glossy Collodion POP, Matte Collodion POP, Gelatin Silver POP, Gelatin Silver DOP, Platinum Print
3. Photomechanical prints: Letterpress Halftone, Collotype, Photogravure
   

Day 2 (Tuesday, September 20)

• Before treatment photo documentation of 10 damaged prints

• Surface cleaning of damaged photographs

1. Dry cleaning with Vulcanized rubber sponge, Eraser crumbs and Polyvinyl eraser
2. Cleaning with solvents (Water, Water and Ethanol, Ethanol)
   

Day 3 (Wednesday, September 21)

• Conservation treatments of damaged photographs

1. Reinforcing the corners with Starch paste and Japanese paper RK-27
2. Reinforcing the tears in the paper support with Starch paste and Japanese paper RK-27
3. Washing in filtered water
   

Day 4 (Thursday, September 22)

• Conservation treatments of damaged photographs

1. Removing the photograph from the secondary support
2. Light bleaching to reduce the staining
3. Making inserts for losses using Japanese paper RK-29
4. Toning of the inserts harmonious with the surrounding areas
5. Electrocleaning of the Daguerreotypes
   

Day 5 (Friday, September 23)

• Conservation treatments of damaged photographs

1. Lining of the photograph and old mount's facing paper with Starch paste and Japanese paper RK-27
2. Making Daguerreotype housing (Modern Adaptation of the Robert Cornelius housing designed by George Eastman House Conservation Department)