CoOL: Conservation Online
An exhaustive site with a full text library of conservation information. In particular, check out the link for Conservation/Preservation Information for the General Public.

Minnesota Historical Society
Extensive list of tips for caring for your family treasures. Includes how to make a time capsule and tips for framing papers and photos for display.

Heritage Preservation
Site includes print resources that can be ordered on caring for your family valuables and what to do about water damage.
Look here for a press release on how to clean damaged items after a disaster like 9/11.

ICPC Tip Sheet List
Iowa Conservation and Preservation Consortium tips for the general public on conservation of papers, photographs, and scrapbooks.

Library of Congress
The LoC Preservation Web site includes Frequently Asked Questions and Caring for Your Collections.

Care, Handling, and Storage of Photographs
Informational leaflet published by the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions.