Announcing

The University of Alberta Clothing and Textiles Collection Disaster
Contingency Plan

Alyssa Becker, Elizabeth Richards, Shirley Ellis, Shawna Lemiski

© 2001, The University of Alberta Clothing and Textiles Collection

Every collection needs its own emergency plan. Ease the task of writing by
following an excellent example! The University of Alberta Clothing and
Textiles Collection Disaster Contingency Plan is written with the small
collection in mind. This manual includes initial emergency procedures, steps
for controlling the affected environment, how to organize staff and
volunteers, and how to salvage water and fire damaged textiles and
additional materials including paper, leather, wood, ceramic and metal.
Sample supply lists, contacts, and report forms in the appendices can be
tailored to suit the specific needs of any collection. Concise and easy to
follow, The University of Alberta Clothing and Textiles Collection Disaster
Contingency Plan is a valuable resource to anyone responsible for collection
care.

The cost of each copy is $30.00 Canadian. Shipping and handling is included
for orders within Canada. For US destinations please add $10.00 Cdn. For all
other destinations please add $12.00 Cdn. Payment is required prior to
shipping and can be made by cheque within Canada, and International Money
Order or bank draft (Cdn funds) outside of Canada. Payable to the University
of Alberta.

To place an order, please send payment to:


Shirley Ellis, MAC, CAPC
FSO/Conservator
Department of Human Ecology
B-20 Human Ecology Building
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2N1
ph (780) 492-7678  fax (780) 492-4821
email:  [log in to unmask]
http://www.hecol.ualberta.ca/texconserv.html
<http://www.hecol.ualberta.ca/texconserv.html>

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