# The Preservation Directorate at the Library of Congress

Conservators with the Library's Preservation Emergency Response Team explain and demonstrate how the Library of Congress prepares for and responds to emergencies that threaten or damage collections, in particular, for dealing with water-damaged collections. This video includes a brief description of the broad range of preservation activities undertaken by the Library's Preservation Directorate.

- Kind: Talk
- Year: 2015
- By: Library Of Congress. Preservation Directorate
- Genres: Science
- Archive: [Library of Congress](https://www.loc.gov/item/2021689703/)
- Licence or status: Rights statement at the Library of Congress (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Library of Congress
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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