The conference in Berkeley, entitled Partnership Opportunities for
Federally-Associated Collections, will be held June 5-7, 1996.  The
person to contact for additional information is:
     Fritz Stern
     Phoebe Hearst Museum of Anthropology
     103 Kroeber Hall, University of California
     Berkeley, CA  94720-3712
     (510) 643-7833
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As for info on the NPS courses taught at Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, I
would try the NPS Departmental Consulting Archaeologist at:
     Archaeological Assistance Division
     National Park Service
     P.O. Box 37127
     Washington, DC  20013-7127
     (sorry, don't have the number)
or
     Stephen T. Mathur Employee Development Center
     P.O. Box 77
     Harpers Ferry, WV  25425-0077
     (in 1994, Judy Hellmich was the Program Coordinator)

Good luck,

Laura Phillips
Archaeology Collections Manager
Burke Museum
University of Washington
Seattle, WA  98195


On Fri, 16 Feb 1996, Tim and Amy Marshall wrote:

> Does anyone have any information about the National Park Service training
> courses offered at the West Virginia facility for curation and collection
> management? I know there's an NPS catalog, but I've been unable to get ahold
> of a copy.
>
> Also, I've heard something about a curation/collection management conference
> in Berkeley, CA in either August or September. Does anyone have any further
> information about that?
>
> Sorry - I'm sure some of this has been done to death, but I'm new (again) to
> the list.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Amy.
>