Case Study
Humidity problem solved at Illinois State Archives
CASE STUDY: Illinois State Archives Maintaining the ideal level of humidity is important in most homes and businesses, but it is critical for archive facilities such as the Norton Building in Springfield, Illinois, home to the Illinois State Archives. This library contains, among other important papers, a collection of Abraham Lincoln’s handwritten documents. Built in 1938, the 12-story structure had been battling a humidity problem for yea