[SOA] Don't Forget to Register for Storage Strategies for Cultural Collections coming to St. Paul, MN!

[PSO]

Don't Forget to Register for Storage Strategies for Cultural Collections
coming to St. Paul, MN!  

 

A SPACE ODYSSEY: STORAGE STRATEGIES FOR CULTURAL COLLECTIONS 

Presented by the Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts

 

In partnership with the Midwest Art Conservation Center

Cosponsored by the Minnesota Historical Society in St. Paul, MN 

 

St. Paul, MN

 

October 12 & 13, 2010

 

This comprehensive 2-day conference on improving collections storage is
intended for libraries, museums, and archives of all sizes.  Brochure
and registration information is available at
http://www.ccaha.org/education/program-calendar.  Register now!

 

Participants in this two-day conference will hear experts in the field
of design, space planning, and environmental control and modification
speak about practical methods and applications to improve and maximize
storage spaces for cultural collections.  Sessions will include case
studies that demonstrate how institutions of various sizes have
implemented storage initiatives. 

 

Sessions on October 12, 2010

 

*             Deconstructing Collections Storage: The Essentials

*             Storage Environments: The Big Picture

*             Storage Methods and Challenges

*             Upgrading Storage

*             Allocating Resources for Collections Storage Projects

*             Funding, Planning, and Building New Collections Storage 

 

Sessions on October 13, 2010

 

*             Understanding HVAC Systems to Sustain Optimal Building
Environments

*             Providing Access to Collections In Off-Site Storage

*             Retrofitting Less Than Ideal Storage Spaces

*             Moving Collections: The Process

*             Tour of Minnesota Historical Society Collections 

 

Speakers Include:

 

*             Tova Brandt, Curator of Exhibitions, The Danish Immigrant
Museum

*             Neil C. Cockerline, Director of Preservation Services,
Midwest Art Conservation Center

*             Walt Crimm, Vice President, Cultural Practice Group,
EwingCole Architects

*             Rebecca Ellis, PE, President, Questions & Solutions
Engineering

*             Julie Frey, Curator of Collections, Litchfield Historical
Society

*             Laura Hortz Stanton, Director of Preservation Services,
Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts

*             Emily Kaplan, Conservator, Smithsonian National Museum of
the American Indian

*             Nicolette B. Meister, Curator of Collections, Logan Museum
of Anthropology, Beloit College

*             Sherelyn Ogden, Head of Conservation, Minnesota Historical
Society

*             Monica Ralston, Archival Processing Manager, Minnesota
Historical Society

*             James Reilly, Director, Image Permanence Institute,
Rochester Institute of Technology

 

Registration Fees:            $225 for CCAHA and MACC members, $250 for
non-members

A fee reduction of $50 is being offered to a 2nd staff member from the
same institution.

 

Registration Deadline:     September 28, 2010

 

For more information and to register online, go to: 

http://ccaha.org/education/program-calendar

 

Major funding for this program was provided by the National Endowment
for the Humanities. 

 

The Academy of Certified Archivists will award 10 Accreditation
Recertification Credits to eligible Certified Archivists attending this
program.

 

Questions?  Call 215-545-0613 or email us at pso at ccaha.org.

 

 

ORELIA DANN

PRESERVATION SERVICES ASSISTANT

264 S. 23RD STREET

PHILADELPHIA, PA  19103

t 215.545.0613 f 215.735.9313

e ODANN at CCAHA.ORG <mailto:ODANN at CCAHA.ORG> 

 

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