Preservation Tactics on a Shoe-string Budget

Preservation Tactics on a Shoe-string Budget

Webinar
Friday, April 20, 2012
2:00-3:00 pm (Central Time)
ICPN event (Y/N): 
Yes
Presenter & affiliation: 
  • Jennifer Hain Tepper, Head of Preservation and Conservation at University of Illinois Library, Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)
  • Christa Deacy-Quinn, Collections Manager at the Spurlock Museum, (UIUC)
Description of event: 

Join preservation professionals at this free webinar to learn easy and inexpensive tips for safeguarding your collections and improving collections storage areas.

 

Archived version of this ICPN webinar: 
"Preservation Tactics on a Shoe-string Budget"
Resource list: 

Harvard Guideline: "Transfer of Library Materials to the Harvard Depository"  a guide to handling, cleaning, and wrapping books.  © 2007 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College

 

Related: 

If you liked this webinar, you might want to listen to Christa and Jennifer talking with Jack Brighton, host of WILL AM580 Focus radio program, and answering call-in questions from listeners about "Preservation of Artifacts and Family Treasures."   This listener call in radio show lasts 52 minutes: https://will.illinois.edu/focus/interview/focus120417a/.

 

Also, on April 21, 2012 from 1:00-4:00 PM, the Spurlock Museum in Urbana, IL is hosting a free event, "Heirlooms, Artifacts, and Family Treasures: A Preservation Emporium," in which visitors can talk to preservation experts.  You may bring small-sized items (photos of large objects).  There is a guest speaker at 2:00 PM.  View the Spurlock Events calendar here, https://www.spurlock.illinois.edu/education/calendar/calendar.php.