CARMAC® Buffered Negative & Print Envelopes – Acid-Free (pH 8.5)

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CARMAC® Buffered Negative and Print Envelopes
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Store photographic negatives and prints with confidence using CARMAC® Buffered Negative & Print Envelopes. Made from acid-free buffered paper with a pH of 8.5, these envelopes provide reliable protection during storage, filing, and long-term collection management.

  • 100 per package.
Product Details

CARMAC® Buffered Negative & Print Envelopes are made for organizing and storing individual photographic negatives and prints within archival collections. Each envelope keeps items separated, making filing, cataloguing, and retrieval more efficient while reducing unnecessary contact between materials. Manufactured from acid-free buffered paper with a pH of 8.5, they support long-term storage practices used in libraries, museums, archives, and research institutions. The smooth exterior can be labelled with accession numbers, dates, or collection information, and multiple size options accommodate a variety of photographic formats.


Features:

  • Made from acid-free buffered paper
  • Buffered to a pH of 8.5
  • Stores negatives and prints individually
  • Writable surface for cataloguing and identification
  • Supports organized filing and retrieval
  • Available in multiple sizes
  • Durable paper construction for archival storage
  • Suitable for libraries, archives, museums, and research collections

Ideal For:

  • Archives
  • Libraries
  • Museums
  • Historical societies
  • Universities and research institutions
  • Photograph collections

Specs:

Specification 

Details 

Product 

CARMAC® Buffered Negative & Print Envelopes

Material 

Buffered acid-free paper 

pH

8.5

Colour 

White 

Application

Storage of photographic negatives and prints

Surface

Writable for identification and cataloguing

Storage Use

Long-term archival storage

 

Why are buffered envelopes used for photographic storage?

Buffered envelopes provide an acid-free storage environment that supports the long-term preservation of many photographic prints and negatives while keeping them protected during storage and handling.

Can I write directly on the envelopes?

Yes. The paper surface can be labelled with collection details, identification numbers, or cataloguing information, making it easier to organize and retrieve materials.

What can be stored in these envelopes?

They are intended for photographic negatives and prints in archival collections. Different sizes are available to accommodate a range of photographic formats.

Are these envelopes suitable for long-term storage?

Yes. They are made from acid-free buffered paper with a pH of 8.5, making them appropriate for long-term archival storage when used under recommended storage conditions.

Where are these envelopes commonly used?

They are widely used in libraries, archives, museums, historical societies, universities, and other institutions responsible for preserving photographic collections.

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