ARL PRESERVATION STATISTICS QUESTIONNAIRE, 2000/2001
ADMINISTRATION
1. Does the library have a preservation administrator? yes
2. If yes, what percentage of the administrator’s total job assignment is dedicated to preservation activities and preservation program management? 100%
3. If yes, what is the job title of the person to whom the preservation administrator reports? Director of Collections Services
PERSONNEL
4. If the library has a preservation administrator who supervises staff, how many staff are in the preservation unit (including the preservation administrator)?
4a. FTE Professional staff 1
4b. FTE Support Staff 5
4c. FTE Student Assistants 0.25
4d. FTE Total Staff 6.25
5. How many FTE staff are engaged in preservation activities library-wide (including staff reported in question #4 above)?
5a. FTE Professional staff 1.36
5b. FTE Support Staff 6.38
5c. FTE Student Assistants 0.51
5d. FTE Total Staff 8.24
EXPENDITURES
Check one: Canadian dollars ______ U.S. dollars X
6. Salaries and wages for staff engaged in preservation activities library wide (as reported in Question #5 above)
6a. Professional staff $ 74,924
6b. Support staff $ 211,196
6c. Student assistants $ 5,649
6d. TOTAL expenditures for preservation staff $ 291,769
7. Contract expenditures
7a. Contract conservation $ 5,334
7b. Contract commercial binding $ 289,423
7c. Contract preservation photocopying $ 0
7d. Contract preservation microfilming $ 0
7e. Other contract expenditures $ 7,074
7f. TOTAL contract expenditures $ 301,831
8. Preservation supplies $ 46,597
9. Preservation equipment $ 19,979
10. TOTAL preservation expenditures (add lines 6d, 7f, 8, & 9) $ 660,176
11. Total preservation expenditures that came from external sources $ 200
CONSERVATION TREATMENT
12. Number of volumes/pamphlets given level 1 conservation treatment 9,620
13. Number of volumes/pamphlets given level 2 conservation treatment 233
14. Number of volumes/pamphlets given level 3 conservation treatment 118
15. TOTAL number of volumes/pamphlets given conservation treatment
(add lines 12, 13, & 14) 9,419
16. Number of unbound sheets given conservation treatment 6,633
17. Number of bound volumes/pamphlets mass deacidified 0
18. Number of linear feet of unbound papers mass deacidified 0
19. Number of photographs and non-paper items (e.g., audio tapes, motion
picture film) given conservation treatment 9,193
20. Number of custom-fitted protective enclosures constructed 495
COMMERCIAL BINDING
21. Number of volumes commercially bound 39,947
PRESERVATION REFORMATTING
22. Number of bound volumes/pamphlets reformatted in their entirety
22a. photocopied 20
22b. microfilmed 507
22c.digitized (optional) 0
23. Number of single, unbound sheets reformatted (e.g., one side of one manuscript page, one map)
23a. photocopied 3,932
23b. microfilmed 0
23c. digitized (optional) 1,200
24. Number of photographs and non-paper items (e.g., audio tapes, motion picture film) reformatted
24a. by analog means 3,053
24b. by digital means 2,502
FOOTNOTES
1. Law Library statistics are included: Yes
2. Medical Library statistics are included: Yes
If there are other main campus libraries that are not included, list in the footnotes section below.
3. Branch campus libraries included: We have only one campus X
List branch campus libraries that are included in footnotes section below.
List branch campus libraries that are not included in the footnotes section below.
4. Are there any additional footnotes? Yes X
Notes:
#4d. Preservation Department is formed in this fiscal year and the staff transferred in.