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Limited spaces are available in the following courses at the Campbell Center
for Historic Preservation Studies. Details can be found at the Center's web
site http://campbellcenter.org <BLOCKED::blocked::http://campbellcenter.org/> .
Scholarships are available for each of these courses.
Inorganic and Organic Materials: Examination & Documentation
Fee: $1,260.00
Course Dates: July 6-12, 2006
Registration Deadline: June 26, 2006
Instructor: Deborah Long
This course provides detailed information about the physical/chemical
composition and construction/fabrication of artifacts; identification of
artifact material; identification of specific types of deterioration relative
to artifact material; examination and assessment of artifacts; reporting
methodologies for the documentation of artifact condition; and guidelines
for handling, labeling, storing, and exhibiting artifacts by material type.
Photographic Documentation & Digital Imaging of Museum Collections
Fee: $1,230.00
Course Dates: July 10-13, 2006
Registration Deadline: June 26, 2006
Instructor:Jay Crawford
Designed for preservation and museum professionals who have little
or no imaging/ photographic experience, this course provides an
introduction to documentation photography using digital imaging technologies.
Emergency Preparedness, Response & Recovery
Fee: $1,120.00
Course Dates: July 10-13, 2006
Registration Deadline: June 26, 2006
Instructor: Hilary Kaplan & Sharon Bennett
This course addresses the process of "risk management" by examining
in detail how to prepare for and respond to disaster. A water emergency
will be used to give participants a "hands-on" experience in emergency
preparedness and disaster management and recovery.
Funding Collection Care: A Grant Writing Workshop
Fee: $700.00
Course Dates: July 25-27, 2006
Registration Deadline: July 15, 2006
Instructor: Helen Alten
Designed for curatorial staff of the small- to medium-sized museums,
this course teaches the skills necessary to secure funding for collections care.
Contact the Center at:
Campbell Center for Historic Preservation Studies
PO Box 66
203 E. Seminary
Mt. Carroll IL 61053-0066
(815) 244-1173
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Located in Mt. Carroll, Illinois, the Campbell Center for Historic Preservation
Studies offers continuing education to meet the training needs of individuals
who work to preserve historic landscapes and cultural, historic, and artistic
properties. Workshops and courses last from two days to two weeks.
Students are housed in dormitories on the campus of the former Shimer College,
a group of 14 structures listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Mt. Carroll is in the Northwest corner of Illinois, about 2 ½ hours from Chicago.
Regards,
Diane Gutenkauf
Campbell Center Curriculum Committee
c/o Campbell Center for Historic Preservation Studies
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