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Articles for next issue of Papyrus can be sent to: Joe May Fall 2011 Spring 2011 Winter 2010-2011 Summer/Fall 2010 Spring 2010 Winter 2009-2010 Summer 2009 Spring 2009 Fall/Winter 08-09 Summer 2008 Spring 2008 Fall/Winter 07-08 Summer 2007 Fall/Winter 06-07 Summer 2006 Spring 2006 Summer 2005 Spring 2005 Summer 2004 Spring 2004 Winter 2004 Index of Papyrus Technical and Historical Articles Title Author(s) Issue Pandas Up-Close and Personal: A Tour of the Smithsonian National Zoo’s New Asia Trail Alana Housholder Fall 2006 Restoring a Landmark: Conservation Projects at Tudor Place Alana Housholder and Jana Shafagoj Fall 2006 Grand Prix Winner for Architecture in Scottish Design Awards 2002—Engineering the Sustainable Museum Environment at the Museum of Scottish Country Life Alastair Cunningham and Chris Mclaren Summer 2002 Air-to-Water Heat Pump for Domestic Hot-Water Generation Allan Tyrrell Fall 2011 The National Portrait Gallery: A Plant Replacement Strategy Allan Tyrrell and John Crane Fall 2008 Electrical Maintenance: An Opportunity Often Missed Arthur Miller Spring 2004 The Security Challenge Keeping Museums and Similar Facilities Secure in Challenging Times Bill McQuirter Spring 2002 The Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki Opens its Doors to Virtual Visitors Catherine Lomas, David Reeves and Patricia Morgan Summer 2003 The National Portrait Gallery in Canberra, Australia Chris Arkins Summer 2009 Optimise Air Filtration and Minimise Energy Costs Chris Ecob Spring 2009 Overview: Application of Molecular Filtration for Artefact Preservation Chris Ecob Spring 2008 Air Quality Standards for Preservation Environments Chris Muller Winter 2010 Best Practices Daniel D. Davies Summer 2002 The Donald W. Reynolds Center for American Art and Portraiture Opens in Washington, D.C. Daniel Davies and the Reynolds Center Public Affairs Staff Summer 2006 The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Reopens its Huntington Avenue Entrance David Geldart Summer 2009 The A.A. Bakhrushin State Central Theatre Museum Dmitry V. Rodionov Spring 2009 Transformation at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Donald Battjes Summer 2008 Cool Efficiency at Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry—Careful Planning and Analysis Leads to Successful Installation of New Central Plant Elizabeth Miller, Anthony B. McGuire, David M. Brooks and Michael J. Murphy Winter 2009 The Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Fernando Pascal Fall 2006 Boiler Replacement at the Natural History Museum in London Glynnan Barham Fall 2008 Carbon Saving at the Natural History Museum London CIBSE—100 Days of Carbon Saving Glynnan Barham Spring 2008 Is Outsourcing Right for Your Organization? Guy Larocque Fall 2006 Results of the Planning Session in San Francisco Guy Larocque Spring 2011 Energy Management Improvements at the Canadian Museum of Civilization Guy Larocque and Todd Keeley Winter 2002 Heritage Preservation Publishes First Comprehensive Study of Loss to Nation’s Cultural Heritage as a Result of 9/11 Heritage Preservation Winter 2003 Museum and Gallery Air Conditioning Control Systems Howard Hall Fall 2006 IAMFA . . . The First Twenty Years IAMFA Members Summer 2010 National Museums Liverpool Ian Williams Fall 2008 Proposals for the Labelling of Buildings Jack Plumb Spring 2008 Proposals for the Labelling of Buildings Jack Plumb Summer 2007 Periodic Electrical Inspection and Testing—A Different Approach Jack Plumb Winter 2010 Safeguarding Cultural Heritage: Partnerships and Resources Jane S. Long Spring 2003 Exploratorium Construction Update Jennifer Fragomeni Fall 2011 Microclimate Control in Museums Jerry Shiner Summer 2005 Getty Center Becomes First Facility in the U.S. to be Rated “Green” through LEED-EB Certification Joe May Spring 2005 Fire Protection and the British Library Repository John de Lucy Spring 2006 British Library Additional Storage Program John de Lucy Summer 2007 New Building for the National Library of Greece John de Lucy Spring 2010 Air Tightness Strategies—The British Library Additional Storage Program Construction Project John de Lucy and Julian Taylor Summer 2006 Family Ties to the Auckland Museum John deLucy Fall 2011 The British Library Centre for Conservation John deLucy and Harry Wanless Winter 2007 Work Management Center Communication John L. Standish, Sr. Fall 2006 The United States Library of Congress Archival Storage Facility— Protecting the Past, Present and Future Jon Netherton Winter 2009 United States Library of Congress—Archival Storage Facility, Fort Meade Protecting the Past, Present and Future Jon W. Netherton and Neal Graham Spring 2008 Apprenticing in Facilities Management Kate Hickman Summer 2006 LED Use in the Museum Environment Ken Kane Winter 2010 A New High for Atlanta Kevin Streiter Summer 2003 The Royal Exhibition Building in Melbourne Kim Reason Winter 2004 The Smithsonian’s Approach To Condition Assessment— Deferred Maintenance Parametric Estimating Larry Grauberger Summer 2008 The National Air and Space Museum Goes to Dulles with its Second Facility Lin Ezell Spring 2002 It Began Just Like any Ordinary Day—A Museum Facility Manager’s View of September 11 Lloyd O. Headley Summer 2002 Using Thermal Imaging to Diagnose Water Penetration and Condensation of the Walls at the Hirshhorn Museum Marion F. Mecklenburg and Alan Pride Summer 2005 New Environmental Guidelines at the Smithsonian Institution Marion F. Mecklenburg, Charles S. Tumosa, and David Erhardt Winter 2004 Management of Energy Consumption—A Best Practice? Marion F. Mecklenburg, Charles S. Tumosa, and David Erhardt Winter 2004 Preservation Of A National Treasure: The Australian War Memorial Mark Dawes and Risden Knightley Spring 2002 Be Seen in the Right Light: The Value of a Tight Lighting Specification Mark Rowling Summer 2003 Lighting: Control and Innovation Mark Rowling, ERCO Lighting Ltd Winter 2003 Making Light Work: How to Fit a Drum into a Rectangle— The full story behind the lighting of the Great Court in the British Museum, London Mark Rowling, ERCO Lighting, Ltd. Spring 2003 The Library of Parliament—Ready for a New Generation Mary F. Soper Spring 2005 The Smithsonian Institution’s Arts and Industries Building Phase-2 Renovation Project Maurice Evans Fall 2011 Old Buildings, Old Systems and Older Books: Fighting Mold and Decay Michael Dixon Summer 2003 Light Culture and Light Typology Mirjam Roos and Emrah Baki Ulas Winter 2010 In The Light of Day—Daylight in Exhibition Spaces Mirjam Roos and Emrah Baki Ulas Spring 2011 Looking at Art in a New Light—Conservation to Conversation Mirjam Roos and Emrah Baki Ulas Fall 2011 Long-Term Preservation at the Library of Congress Nancy Lev-Alexander Spring 2010 Te Wao Nui at Auckland Zoo Natalie Hansby Winter 2010 Fade-Testing of Museum Objects at the National Museum of Australia Nicola Smith and Bruce Ford Fall 2011 Tales from the British Library—A Year of Energy Opportunities Paddy Hastings Spring 2010 Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki—Building Development Update Patricia Morgan Summer 2010 Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki—The Kauri Ceilings Patricia Morgan Winter 2010 British Library: An Energy-Saving Case Study Patrick Dixon Spring 2011 2009 Engineering Excellence Awards—Recovering the Lost Stream at Winterthur Pennoni Associates Winter 2009 The Importance of Evacuation Plans Peter Fotheringham and Peter J. Gyere Spring 2002 Reflections on Papyrus Pierre Lepage Summer 2010 History, Legacy in the New Canadian War Museum Raymond Moriyama Spring 2003 Existing Building Commissioning Rebecca T. Ellis Spring 2008 Black & McDonald, CMM, and Museums Richard E. Harding and Edmond Richard Summer 2002 The Canadian War Museum—River Water for Sanitary Use: Trials and Tribulations Richard Harding Summer 2006 Museum and Gallery Maintenance Outsourcing—A Journey Richard Harding Summer 2003 More than Just a Pretty Façade: Exterior Cleaning Richard P. Kadlubowski and Coleman H. Bynum Winter 2002 Energy Star Roofs are Cool Richard Stomber Spring 2008 National Library of New Zealand Building Redevelopment Rob Stevens and Pam Harris Fall 2011 Major Renovation Project at the National Gallery of Scotland Robert Galbraith Summer 2003 The Installations of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao: A Dialogue Between Engineering and Architecture Rogelio Diez and Luis Pablo Elvira Summer 2002 Renaissance at the Royal Ontario Museum—Daniel Libeskind’s Crystal Design Royal Ontario Museum Winter 2003 Best Practices in Recycling San Francisco Department of the Environment Winter 2010 The Visitor Experience Project at the British Museum Sara Carroll Spring 2009 Meet Archie, the Four-Legged Pest Controller Sara Carroll Fall 2011 Transforming a Globally Unique Cultural Institution Shaun Woodhouse Winter 2009 Urban Bird Control: A Green Alternative Stacey Wittig Fall 2008 Benchmarking: A Comparison over Time Stacey Wittig Summer 2010 Benchmarking Participants Save Their Institutions an Average of $1.79 M Stacey Wittig Spring 2011 Benchmarking: How to Use Data as an Agent for Change Stacey Wittig Fall 2011 Improving and Adding Value for Benchmarking Participants—A Year in Review Stacey Wittig Spring 2009 2010 Benchmarking Practices and Learning Workshop Revealed Stacey Wittig Winter 2010 Record Attendance at Best Practices Workshop—Benchmarking Continues to be an Indispensable Tool Stacey Wittig Winter 2009 Members Reveal Five Practical Applications of Benchmarking Stacey Wittig Spring 2010 Members Share Benchmarking Success—How to Use Benchmarking Results Stacey Wittig Summer 2009 The National Gallery—Casting New Light on Old Masters Steve Vandyke Summer 2010 Lean Green Means Museum Restroom Sustainability and Savings Thomas A. Westerkamp Summer 2009 Facility Managers Lead the Move to Green with Improvements in Energy Efficiency Thomas A. Westerkamp Summer 2010 Operations Review Reveals Hidden Maintenance Improvement Resources— Part One Thomas Westerkamp Winter 2010 Operations Review Reveals Hidden Maintenance Improvement Resources—Part Two Thomas Westerkamp Spring 2011 Operations Review Reveals Hidden Maintenance Improvement Resources - Part Three Thomas Westerkamp Fall 2011 The Harley-Davidson Museum—The First Museum to Gain GREENGUARD Certification Tim Dotson Winter 2009 Experiences of a Facility Manager during the Evolution of Building Automation Vincent Magorrian Spring 2010 Networking and Sharing of Information: Our True Purpose Vincent Magorrian Spring 2009 Beyond Hipopta agavis—Wet Collections Facility Design Walter L. Crimm and Bryan L. Stemen Spring 2004 Recent Activities in Indoor Air Quality and Climate in Cultural and Heritage Institutions William A. Esposito Winter 2002 The Art Institute of Chicago’s Unique Fan Wall System William Caddick, William Strangeland, and Michael Murphy Winter 2007