Re: [GBW] Temporary labels

[Shannon Zachary <szachary@xxxxxxxxx>]

Another option is to run a Mylar band around one of the boards (head to
tail, taped to itself) and apply the label to the Mylar.

Shannon Zachary
Preservation & Conservation
University Library, University of Michigan



> From: William Minter <wminter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2007 08:41:54 -0400
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> Bill,
> I can only think that running or tying a thin thread or clear fishing
> line around some portion of an item, and then attaching the label to
> the thread/line, will resolve your question.
> Good Luck,
> Bill Minter
> 
> On Oct 10, 2007, at 3:59 PM, bdrendel wrote:
> 
>> Does anyone have a suggestion on placing a temporary identifier
>> number on a
>> book or object that will not leave residue behind. I would like to
>> use round
>> AVERY labels, however they tend to leave their mark when removed.
>> Any ideas?
>> Thanks,
>> Bill Drendel
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