REMINDER! There are still spaces left! Registration deadline is
November 1st for two SOLINET preservation workshops:
***********ARCHIVES PRESERVATION: HOLDINGS MAINTENANCE*********
Monday, November 15 from 9 AM to 4 PM at the State Library of
Tennessee, Nashville, TN.
Holding Maintenance, the basic preservation procedures incorporated
into arrangement and description duties, is recognized as a
fundamental component of archives preservation. This one-day
workshop outlines the major activities and goals of a holdings
maintenance program. The focus is on stabilizing materials through
preventive activities such as removing damaging fasteners,
re-housing and encapsulation. Instructors for this session are
Christine Wiseman, Preservation Education Officer, and Tina Mason,
Field Service Officer.
Cost is $95 for SOLINET members ($85 early bird, $120 late
registration); $135 Non-SOLINET & FEDLINK ($125 early bird, $160
late registration).
NOTE: Register for HOLDINGS MAINTENANCE and PRESERVATION MANAGEMENT
OF AUDIOVISUAL COLLECTIONS and receive a $35 discount! Total cost
for both sessions as follows: $155 SOLINET members, $145 early
bird, and $240 late registration. Any institution in Tennessee
qualifies for the member rate.
********PRESERVATION MANAGEMENT OF AUDIOVISUAL COLLECTIONS********
This one-day session will be held Tuesday, November 16 at the State
Library of Tennessee, Nashville, TN from 9 AM - 4 PM.
This session will concentrate on the principles and practices of
managing equipment-dependent magnetic media, motion picture film,
and mechanical sound recording collections. Topics include:
* What do conservation, preservation, and restoration mean?
* What "drives" preservation activities for sight and sound
recordings?
* Appraisal considerations
* Guidelines for care, handling and storage
* And much more
Attendees are invited to bring in equipment and/or recording media
for discussion and identification during the session.
Instructor of the session is Alan Lewis, Audiovisual Preservation
Expert in the Special Media Archives Services Division, National
Archives and records Administration..
Cost is $95 for SOLINET members ($85 early bird, $120 late
registration); $135 Non-SOLINET & FEDLINK ($125 early bird, $160
late registration).
NOTE: Register for HOLDINGS MAINTENANCE and PRESERVATION MANAGEMENT
OF AUDIOVISUAL COLLECTIONS and receive a $35 discount! Total cost
for both sessions as follows: $155 SOLINET members, $145 early
bird, and $240 late registration. Any institution in Tennessee
qualifies for the member rate.
NEW Online Registration! See our website for details.
http://www.solinet.net/cet/reginfo.htm
To register, print and complete one registration form for each
participant. A form may be found at the following address:
http://www.solinet.net/cet/Regform.htm
Choose method of payment and fax it to: 404-892-7879
Or mail to:
SOLINET
1438 W. Peachtree Street, NW
Suite 200
Atlanta, GA 30309-2955
Attn: Continuing Education & Training.
For more information contact Erica Waller, [log in to unmask]
Partial funding for these workshops has been provided by a grant
from the National Endowment for the Humanities, Division of
Preservation and Access.
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