A
Space Odyssey: Storage Strategies for Cultural Collections presented by the September 23 & 24,
2008 This comprehensive 2-day conference is intended for libraries, museums and archives of all sizes.
Abstracts, brochure and registration form available at http://www.ccaha.org/education/program-calendar.
Register now! September 23, 2008 Planning
for Storage Projects Morning Plenary Sessions §
Deconstructing Museum Storage: The
Essentials §
Allocating Resources and Funding
for Collections Storage Projects §
Funding, Planning and Building New
Collections Storage at the Litchfield Historical Society: A Case Study Afternoon Concurrent Sessions A o Space
Planning: Maximizing Your Storage Spaces o Off-site
Storage: Factors in Selection Afternoon Concurrent Sessions B o Moving
Collections: The Process o Open
Storage: Development and Public Relations Optional tour of the Union League after formal program September 24, 2008 Environmental
Control and Implementation Morning Plenary Sessions o Storage
Environments: The Big Picture o Sustaining
Optimal Storage Environments Afternoon Concurrent Sessions C o Cold
Storage: Is it Feasible for Your Collections? o Regulating
Environments in Historic Structures o Understanding
HVAC Systems Afternoon Concurrent Sessions D o Storage
Furniture: Factors in Selection o Instituting
an Environmental Monitoring Program o Funding
and Budgeting for Collections Storage Projects Speakers include: ·
Georgina ·
Susan Bing, Conservation
Assistant, ·
Walt Crimm, Vice President,
Cultural Practice Group, EwingCole Architects ·
Catherine Fields, Executive Director, and Julie Frey, Curator of Collections,
Litchfield Historical Society ·
Kristen Froehlich, Director of the Collection, ·
Michael Henry, Principal Engineer/Architect, Watson & Henry Associates ·
Peter Herzog, Principal, Herzog/Wheeler Associates ·
Emily Kaplan, Conservator, ·
Barbara Lemmen, Senior Photograph Conservator, ·
Lee Price, Director of Development, ·
James Reilly, Director, Image Permanence Institute, Rochester Institute of Technology ·
Glen Ruzicka, Director of Conservation, The fee for this two-day conference is $225 for CCAHA members and $250
for non-members. SPECIAL
OFFER: When registering more than one individual from the
same institution, each additional registrant will receive a $25.00 discount. This conference is cosponsored and hosted by the Abraham Lincoln
Foundation of the Union League of Philadelphia. Major funding for this
program was provided by the National Endowment for the
Humanities, the Claneil Foundation and the Independence
Foundation. Register
now! Download a registration form, view speaker bios, and read session
abstracts at http://www.ccaha.org/index.php/education/program-calendar.
Any questions? Go to www.ccaha.org, call 215-545-0613
or email pso@xxxxxxxxx. Kim Andrews Preservation Services Officer 215-545-0613 (phone) 215-735-9313 (fax) Are you a member institution of the |