Selected papers (available online) by Paul Messier
- Impact of Authenticity Scandals on the Field of Photograph Conservation, 2009
- Automating Art Print Authentication Using Metric Learning, (co-author w/ C.Parker), 2009
- History of 20th Century Black and White Papers, 2008
- Notes on Dating Photographic Paper, 2005
- Crayon Portraits, 2006
- Optical Brightening Agents in Photographic Paper, 2005
- Preservation of Photographs: Handling, Storage, Display, Conservation &
Restoration, 2005
- Authenticity Issues in Photography, 2004
- Color Photographs: a Timeline, 2002
- Dara Birnbaum's “Tiananmen Square: Break-In Transmission.” A Case Study in the Examination, Documentation and Preservation of a Video-Based Installation, 2001
- Laser Analysis and Cleaning of 19th C Daguerreotypes, 2000.
- Laser Ablation Mass Spectroscopy of 19th C. Daguerreotypes (co-author w/ D.L. Hogan et al.), 1999
- Photo Conservation Training Via Video Conference: A Project Report, (co-author w/ I.Brückle), 1999
- Cleaning Color Photographs, 1998
- Assessing Digital Video as a Preservation Medium, 1996
- Effects of Aqueous Treatment on Albumen Photographs, 1994
- Physical & Mechanical Properties of Albumen Photographs, (co-author w/ T.Vitale), 1994
- Cracking in Albumen Photographs: an ESEM Investigation, 1993
- Preserving Your Collection of Film-based Photographic Negatives, 1993
- Protein Chemistry of Albumen Photographs, 1991