[SOA] Register now for the Special Collections & Archives Interest Group of the Academic Library Association of Ohio 2017 workshop: Preserving Scrapbooks in the Archives

[Carleton, Janet via OHIOARCHIVISTS]

The Special Collections & Archives Interest Group of ALAO is excited to present this year's workshop, "Preserving Scrapbooks in the Archives" with Jennifer Hain Teper.

  *   The workshop will be held on Friday, June 9, 2017, 9:15 am-4:30 pm at the University of Dayton's Roesch Library<https://www.udayton.edu/libraries/>.
  *   The day will include tours of UD's archives and special collections, lunch, and networking.
  *   This workshop has been generously supported by the Midwest Archives Conference Speaker's Bureau program<https://midwestarc.memberclicks.net/speakers-bureau>--we thank MAC for its support of archival education in the Midwest!
  *   Registration:  $20 for students and members of ALAO or MAC; $25 for nonmembers, and will include lunch and breaks. Registration will be capped at 30 participants, so don't delay!
  *   Register at https://www.alaoweb.org/event-2502013

Scrapbooks in the Archives will present the different structures and preservation challenges of historic scrapbooks often found in archival collections.

  *   After understanding common challenges, participants will be introduced to different simple methods to assist with handling and long-term storage of these valuable and unique artifacts.
  *   Attendees are encouraged to bring scrapbooks that present preservation challenges in their own collections for discussion.
  *   The workshop will include hands-on work.

Workshop instructor Jennifer Hain Teper serves as the Velde Preservation Librarian at the University of Illinois Libraries overseeing conservation, collections care, digital preservation, and digitization services throughout the library system. Before her current position began in 2009, she served as the head of conservation at the UL Libraries from 2001-2008. Jennifer graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a MLIS and Certificate of Advanced Study in the Conservation and Preservation of Library and Archival Materials. She teaches several preservation and conservation related courses in the Graduate School of Information Science at Illinois and also serves as an instructor at the International Preservation Studies Center (formerly the Campbell Center).

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Janet Carleton & Kate Medicus
Cochairs
Special Collections and Archives interest group
Academic Library Association of Ohio
http://www.alaoweb.org/scaig

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OHIO University

Janet Carleton | Digital Initiatives Coordinator | University Libraries | 1 Ohio University | Alden 322 | Athens, Ohio | 740.597.2527 | carleton at ohio.edu | http://media.library.ohiou.edu | http://twitter.com/jcarletonoh | http://twitter.com/AldenLibDigital | http://ohiou-digital-collections.tumblr.com/ | http://pinterest.com/OhioDigiArchive/



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