Focusing on Photographs:
Identification and Preservation presented
by the September 22 & 23, 2009 – Save the Dates! Hosted
and cosponsored by: The Athenaeum of This two-day program will
help your cultural institution to develop techniques for the identification of
photographic materials and processes and to implement preservation strategies
for the long term care of your materials. Through lectures and
hands-on demonstrations, learn how to: ·
Identify different types of
photographic media ·
Best rehouse your photographic
materials for preservation ·
Plan safe storage environments,
including cold storage options ·
Develop appropriate collections
care and handling procedures This program is intended
for staff that is involved in collections care activities or has responsibility
for photograph collections, such as archivists, librarians, curators, collections
managers, stewards of historic house museums, and records managers. The cost to attend Focusing on Photographs: Identification and Preservation
is $200 for CCAHA members and $225 for non-members. Major
funding for this program is generously provided by National Endowment for the
Humanities. For more
information and to register online, go to http://guest.cvent.com/EVENTS/Info/Summary.aspx?e=8ce68ab3-6dac-4cb4-ad3b-ec8110133946. Still have questions? Visit our Education
Program Calendar at 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 |