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Can you please keep replies to this query ON the list?  There are others 
who might be interested (like me!).

Wendy Watson

On 3/24/2009 12:00 AM, MUSEUM-L automatic digest system wrote:
> There are 21 messages totalling 3708 lines in this issue.
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> Topics of the day:
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>   1. The Social Media Exchange for the Cultural and Heritage Sectors
>   2. Internship Opportunities in Chicagoland (3)
>   3. Museum Seating Images Needed (2)
>   4. Rewiring Chandelier
>   5. Family-supported or foundation-supported museums
>   6. Any Available Grants (2)
>   7. seeking restoration advice
>   8. Freep article on why non-profits need stimulus
>   9. new vs.returning visitors
>  10. Summer Rare Book Courses
>  11. Care of Metals class online March 30
>  12. Pest Management online course starts March 30
>  13. Collections Management Departments
>  14. Job Postings
>  15. Internships
>  16. Museum classes online March 30
>  17. Pop Up Surveys
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> Date:    Mon, 23 Mar 2009 09:44:48 -0000
> From:    Jude Habib <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: The Social Media Exchange for the Cultural and Heritage Sectors
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> THE SOCIAL MEDIA EXCHANGE FOR THE CULTURAL AND HERITAGE SECTORS
> 
> MONDAY 1 JUNE 2009 - The Resource Centre  London, N7 
> 
>  
> 
> As we know, it's more important than ever to make sure your web presence is
> reaching as many people as possible. But are you making the most of your
> online strategies? Are you waiting for people to come to you - when you
> could be going directly to them?  Social networking, blogging, podcasting
> and the plethora of new social media applications create great opportunities
> for the Cultural and Heritage sectors.  They're cost-effective, quick to get
> going and have the potential to reach and engage new audiences.
> 
>   
> 
> The Social Media Exchange for the Cultural and Heritage Sectors is a
> practical training event is specifically aimed at staff working in museums,
> galleries, libraries, archives and heritage sites. The day will feature
> bitesize masterclasses, practical social media surgeries, discussions, and
> collaboration and networking opportunities.  This event will bring together
> experts in the sector who are using social media tools and will share their
> experiences with you.  This event will inspire you to get the right results
> in changing technological as well as challenging economic times.
> 
>  
> 
> You will: 
> 
>  
> 
> *         Get a solid understanding of not just the what and why but the how
> of social media in an informal and relaxed environment. 
> 
> *         Get up to speed on the changing media climate, the increasing role
> of social media and how this can apply to your work. 
> 
> *         Be given practical examples of how podcasts, social networks,
> blogs, digital storytelling,twitter and other applications are actively
> being used in the sector. 
> 
> *         Meet like-minded people within the sector who are using social
> media tools in their work and who want to share what they have learnt with
> their peers. 
> 
> *         Actively participate in sessions and be encouraged to bring your
> ideas and projects to the event for development and brainstorming. 
> 
>  
> 
>  The day will include:
> 
>  
> 
> *         20 Interactive Masterclasses focusing on social media, journalism
> and storytelling. 
> 
> *         Practical group surgeries in blogging, podcasting, twitter, video
> and mobile technology. 
> 
> *         A panel discussion including representatives from Google. 
> 
> *         Opportunities to make connections, learn new skills, compare,
> contrast and bounce ideas off other delegates 
> 
> *         Liveblogging, Twittering, Live Podcast Production, Video Feedback.
> 
> 
>  
> 
> Masterclasses include:
> 
> Powerful Podcasts 
> 
> The Power of the Blog 
> 
> Mobile Learning - from mobile phones to the iPpod Touch 
> 
> Building up a social media presence from scratch 
> 
> How to promote your events online ... on a budget 
> 
> Digital Storytelling - creating content through audio slideshows 
> 
> Using social media to tackle the learning agenda 
> 
> Getting Savvy with Social Networks 
> 
> Social Inclusion and Social Media 
> 
> How to Engage the Media 
> 
> Detailed information (.pdf)
> 
>  
> 
> This is the opportunity for you and your colleagues to make connections,
> compare, contrast and bounce ideas off other organisations. You'll leave the
> event with practical skills, fresh ideas and inspiration. 
> 
>  
> 
> I hope that you and your colleagues will be part of this exciting event and
> most importantly take advantage of the Early Bird booking rates. We would
> really appreciate it if you would forward the details of this event to your
> networks and colleagues. 
> 
>  
> 
> Booking a place is simple. All you have to do is go to
> www.socialmediaexchange.org.uk and click the booking form. 
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> Jude Habib 
> 
> Director - sounddelivery
> 
>  
> 
> T: 020 8888 2951 | M: 07803 721 481 
> 
>  
> 
> 
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> AND HERITAGE SECTORS<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><b><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
> style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
> font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>MONDAY 1 JUNE 2009 - The Resource =
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> w:st=3D"on"><st1:place w:st=3D"on">London</st1:place></st1:City>, N7 =
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> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
> style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
> font-family:Arial'>As we know, it's more important than ever to make =
> sure your
> web presence is reaching as many people as possible. But are you making =
> the
> most of your online strategies? Are you waiting for people to come to =
> you -
> when you could be going directly to them?&nbsp; Social networking, =
> blogging,
> podcasting and the plethora of new social media applications create =
> great
> opportunities for the Cultural and Heritage sectors.&nbsp; They're =
> cost-effective,
> quick to get going and have the potential to reach and engage new =
> audiences.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
> style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
> font-family:Arial'>&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
> style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
> font-family:Arial'>The Social Media Exchange for the Cultural and =
> Heritage
> Sectors is a practical training event is specifically aimed at staff =
> working in
> museums, galleries, libraries, archives and heritage sites. The day will
> feature bitesize masterclasses, practical social media surgeries, =
> discussions,
> and collaboration and networking opportunities.&nbsp; This event will =
> bring together
> experts in the sector who are using social media tools and will share =
> their
> experiences with you.&nbsp; This event will inspire you to get the right =
> results in
> changing technological as well as challenging economic =
> times.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><b><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
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> 
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> </span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font size=3D2 =
> face=3DArial><span
> style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Get a solid understanding =
> of not
> just the what and why but the how of social media in an informal and =
> relaxed
> environment. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal =
> style=3D'margin-left:18.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 =
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> </span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font size=3D2 =
> face=3DArial><span
> style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Get up to speed on the =
> changing
> media climate, the increasing role of social media and how this can =
> apply to
> your work. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal =
> style=3D'margin-left:18.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 =
> lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><font
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> style=3D'font:7.0pt "Times New =
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> </span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font size=3D2 =
> face=3DArial><span
> style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Be given practical examples =
> of how
> podcasts, social networks, blogs, digital storytelling,twitter and other
> applications are actively being used in the sector. =
> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal =
> style=3D'margin-left:18.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 =
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> style=3D'font:7.0pt "Times New =
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> </span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font size=3D2 =
> face=3DArial><span
> style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Meet like-minded people =
> within the
> sector who are using social media tools in their work and who want to =
> share
> what they have learnt with their peers. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal =
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> </span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font size=3D2 =
> face=3DArial><span
> style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Actively participate in =
> sessions and
> be encouraged to bring your ideas and projects to the event for =
> development and
> brainstorming. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
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> <p class=3DMsoNormal><b><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
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> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
> style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
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> lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><font
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> Roman"><span
> style=3D'font:7.0pt "Times New =
> Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
> </span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font size=3D2 =
> face=3DArial><span
> style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>20 Interactive =
> Masterclasses
> focusing on social media, journalism and storytelling. =
> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal =
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> style=3D'font:7.0pt "Times New =
> Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
> </span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font size=3D2 =
> face=3DArial><span
> style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Practical group surgeries =
> in
> blogging, podcasting, twitter, video and mobile technology. =
> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal =
> style=3D'margin-left:18.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 =
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> </span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font size=3D2 =
> face=3DArial><span
> style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>A panel discussion =
> including
> representatives from Google. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal =
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> face=3DArial><span
> style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Opportunities to make =
> connections,
> learn new skills, compare, contrast and bounce ideas off other delegates =
> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal =
> style=3D'margin-left:18.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 =
> lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><font
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> Roman"><span
> style=3D'font:7.0pt "Times New =
> Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
> </span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font size=3D2 =
> face=3DArial><span
> style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Liveblogging, Twittering, =
> Live
> Podcast Production, Video Feedback. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
> style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
> font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><b><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
> style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
> font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Masterclasses =
> include:<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
> style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
> font-family:Arial'>Powerful Podcasts <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
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> style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
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> Touch <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
> style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
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> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
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> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
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> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
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> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
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> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
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> Date:    Mon, 23 Mar 2009 08:27:01 -0400
> From:    Stephanie Dilk <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: Internship Opportunities in Chicagoland
> 
> Kyle,
> 
> First off, congrats on the completion of your degree, that is certainly
> an accomplishment!
> 
> I wanted to let you know that if you look through archived discussions
> from this list you'll find a number of internships that have been posted
> over the course of the last few weeks...so I'd recommend taking some
> time to siphon through those.
> 
> Also, if you weren't aware, there is a listserve called "museum ed" that
> you may want to look into joining. The people on that particular list
> tend to be more focused on the programmatic end of the spectrum, as
> opposed to Museum-L, which includes a more broad spectrum of museum
> professionals. So, if you're specifically hoping for a programmatic
> experience, you might have better luck siphoning through the internship
> postings on that list. Here's that link: 
> 
> http://www.museum-ed.org/content/blogcategory/32/66/
> 
> Lastly, I can tell you that the museum I currently work for, Minnetrista
> (located in Muncie, IN) is in the process of filling internship
> experiences for the summer, so you're certainly welcome to look through
> our internship guide to determine if we're offering what you're looking
> for. We do offer a stipend upon completion of the internship experience,
> but it's not like weekly or biweekly pay system, as with other
> places...so that might make a difference to you. Our website is
> www.minnetrista.net. On there you'll find our internship guide
> explaining the opportunities that are available.
> 
> Good luck in your search and I hope this email will be of help to you.
> 
> Sincerely,
> Stephanie Dilk
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Minnetrista Cultural Center
>  1200 MInnetrista Parkway
>  Muncie, Indiana
>  United States
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Museum discussion list [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
> Behalf Of Kyle Sater
> Sent: Sunday, March 22, 2009 4:38 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: [MUSEUM-L] Internship Opportunities in Chicagoland
> 
> Hello all,
> 
> I am currently completing my master's work in Public History and Museum
> Studies at the University of Illinois and am seeking a
> professionally-focused internship (preferably paid) for the summer of
> 2009, which, hopefully, will lead to an entry-level position in the
> field that I love!  My background is primarily in education, though I
> have experience in program development, archiving, exhibit
> design/installation, and grant writing.  
> 
> Any information would be great!
> 
> Best,
> Kyle N. Sater
> University of Illinois at Springfield
> 
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> Date:    Mon, 23 Mar 2009 08:30:49 -0400
> From:    Stephanie Dilk <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: Museum Seating Images Needed
> 
> The Indianapolis Museum of art has some pretty fun chairs, even in their
> gift shop there were some recycled cardboard chairs in a funky shape
> that I thought were way cool last time I was there. You may contact them
> directly and see if they have some pics they could forward to you.
> 
> Steph Dilk
> 
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> Minnetrista Cultural Center
>  1200 MInnetrista Parkway
>  Muncie, Indiana
>  United States
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Museum discussion list [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
> Behalf Of Paul Orselli
> Sent: Saturday, March 21, 2009 7:33 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: [MUSEUM-L] Museum Seating Images Needed
> 
> Greetings!
> 
> I am in search for images of unusual / fun / interesting museum seating
> (chairs, benches, etc.) for a project I am working on.
> 
> If anyone would be willing to share such images, please send them
> directly to my email <[log in to unmask]>
> 
> Many thanks!
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Paul Orselli, President and Chief Instigator
> 
> Paul Orselli Workshop (POW!)
> 1684 Victoria Street
> Baldwin, NY  11510
> 
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> 
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> Date:    Mon, 23 Mar 2009 07:52:54 -0500
> From:    "Zickuhr, Kristine" <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: Internship Opportunities in Chicagoland
> 
> Kyle,
> 
> One of the best internship listings I know of is at PreserveNet,
> maintained by Cornell.  Be sure to check the regular listings as well as
> the National Council for Preservation Education (NCPE) listings.  The
> listings are slanted more towards preservation, but with your degree you
> might find a nice fit.  I noticed that the application date for the NCPE
> listings has passed, but if you find one that interests you, try
> contacting the agency directly.  I completed an internship through this
> program after undergrad and it was a great experience.
> 
> http://www.preservenet.cornell.edu/employ/intern.cfm
> 
> Kris Zickuhr
> Registrar
> Wisconsin Veterans Museum
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Museum discussion list [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
> Behalf Of Kyle Sater
> Sent: Sunday, March 22, 2009 3:38 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: [MUSEUM-L] Internship Opportunities in Chicagoland
> 
> Hello all,
> 
> I am currently completing my master's work in Public History and Museum
> Studies at the University of Illinois and am seeking a
> professionally-focused internship (preferably paid) for the summer of
> 2009, which, hopefully, will lead to an entry-level position in the
> field that I love!  My background is primarily in education, though I
> have experience in program development, archiving, exhibit
> design/installation, and grant writing. =20
> 
> Any information would be great!
> 
> Best,
> Kyle N. Sater
> University of Illinois at Springfield
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> Date:    Mon, 23 Mar 2009 09:26:56 -0400
> From:    Sabrina Henneman <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: Rewiring Chandelier
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> Sabrina Henneman
> Genesee Country Museum
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> <b><span style=3D'font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [MUSEUM-L] Rewiring
> Chandelier</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span style=3D=
> 'font-size:
> 12.0pt'>We are planning to have two large chandeliers conserved and
> rewired.&nbsp; Does anyone have a recommendation for a conservator?&nbsp;
> Thanks for your help and have a great weekend.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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> Date:    Sun, 22 Mar 2009 18:16:01 -0400
> From:    Wade Lawrence <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Family-supported or foundation-supported museums
> 
> Hello all,
> We're looking for examples of museums whose primary funding comes from a
> family or private foundation. Are these museums independent of their fundin=
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> sources, or are they seen as "projects of..." or controlled by the funders?
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> Thank you.
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> Date:    Sun, 22 Mar 2009 16:52:43 -0400
> From:    Donna Nortman <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: Museum Seating Images Needed
> 
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> Hi Paul -
> 
> I don't have images to share, but we just visited the New Britain Museum 
> of American Art in CT and they have very interesting, unusual benches 
> there; I believe each was designed by a different artist.  They may be 
> able to supply images:
> 
> http://www.nbmaa.org/
> 
> Donna L. Nortman
> /Museum Committee Chair
> Board of Trustees/
> Matilda Joslyn Gage Center
> 109 Walnut Street
> Fayetteville, NY 13066
> www.MatildaJoslynGage.org
> 
> 
> 
> Paul Orselli wrote:
>> Greetings!
>>
>> I am in search for images of unusual / fun / interesting museum seating (chairs, benches, etc.) for a project I am working on.
>>
>> If anyone would be willing to share such images, please send them directly to my email <[log in to unmask]>
>>
>> Many thanks!
>>
>> ----------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> Paul Orselli, President and Chief Instigator
>>
>> Paul Orselli Workshop (POW!)
>> 1684 Victoria Street
>> Baldwin, NY  11510
>>
>> Sick exhibits? You need a Doctor!
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>>
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> Hi Paul -<br>
> <br>
> I don't have images to share, but we just visited the New Britain
> Museum of American Art in CT and they have very interesting, unusual
> benches there; I believe each was designed by a different artist.&nbsp; They
> may be able to supply images:<br>
> <br>
> <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.nbmaa.org/">http://www.nbmaa.org/</a><br>
> <br>
> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">Donna
> L.
> Nortman</span><br>
> <i><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Museum Committee
> Chair<br>
> Board of Trustees</span></i><br>
> <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Matilda Joslyn Gage
> Center<br>
> 109 Walnut Street<br>
> Fayetteville, NY 13066<o:p></o:p><br>
> <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.MatildaJoslynGage.org">www.MatildaJoslynGage.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
> <br>
> <br>
> Paul Orselli wrote:
> <blockquote
>  cite="mid:[log in to unmask]"
>  type="cite">
>   <pre wrap="">Greetings!
> 
> I am in search for images of unusual / fun / interesting museum seating (chairs, benches, etc.) for a project I am working on.
> 
> If anyone would be willing to share such images, please send them directly to my email <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:[log in to unmask]">&lt;[log in to unmask]&gt;</a>
> 
> Many thanks!
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Paul Orselli, President and Chief Instigator
> 
> Paul Orselli Workshop (POW!)
> 1684 Victoria Street
> Baldwin, NY  11510
> 
> Sick exhibits? You need a Doctor!
> &lt;<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.exhibitdr.net">www.exhibitdr.net</a>&gt;
> 
> (516) 223-1043  voice
> (516) 238-2797  mobile
> 
> Exhibit tips, tricks, and news at the ExhibiTricks blog:
> <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="http://blog.orselli.net">&lt;http://blog.orselli.net&gt;</a> 
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> Date:    Mon, 23 Mar 2009 08:35:55 -0500
> From:    Hannah Strong <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Any Available Grants
> 
> Hi Everybody
> 
> I was wondering if anyone could help me.  I'm going to be doing an
> internship for my home town historical society this summer and am looking
> for grants that might be available to cover my living expenses.  The work
> will mostly involve computerizing their catalogue records as well as
> retagging and organizing the artifacts in the museum.
> 
> 
> Thank you very much!
> Hannah Strong
> 
> 
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> Date:    Mon, 23 Mar 2009 12:36:52 -0400
> From:    Mary Fahey <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: seeking restoration advice
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> We have a preservation policy and collection ranking guidelines that
> address many of your questions. I'd be glad to send a copy of both to
> you along with a copy of a lecture that Clara Deck and I presented at
> the AIC conference in Dallas in 2001.=20
> 
> =20
> 
> To answer your questions:
> 
> =20
> 
> We do restore artifacts that have either been: restored previously or
> whose historical integrity has been severely compromised. =20
> 
> =20
> 
> We don't have restoration plan per se but plans to restore an artifact
> are developed by curators, conservators and restorers working together.
> We have a category of collection which we refer to as "Rank 4" that is
> often maintained in operational condition or for use in a living history
> site. For example we have a fleet of Model T and Model A vehicles that
> are used to give rides to visitors. All have been previously restored or
> modified and none have any know historical provenance. We also have
> operational farm equipment that fits in the same category.
> 
> =20
> 
> No, we have not received proposals from other groups to restore our
> collections.
> 
> =20
> 
> We have allowed artifacts on loan to be restored but only if we trust
> the expertise of the individuals. We also review all plans and progress
> on the project.
> 
> =20
> 
> Yes we do allow use of some of our heavily restored artifacts but they
> are only operated by our trained staff. We do not allow others to
> operate them.
> 
> =20
> 
> I hope that this is helpful. I'll send the documents directly to you.
> 
> =20
> 
> ________________________________
> 
> From: Museum discussion list on behalf of Thompson, Melissa E.
> Sent: Fri 3/20/2009 3:34 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: [MUSEUM-L] seeking restoration advice
> 
> Hello,
> 
> We are in the process of reevaluating our stance on restoration of
> accessioned artifacts.  I am interested in knowing what everyone thinks
> about restoring artifacts. =20
> 
> =20
> 
> Why do you, or do you not, restore rather than preserve or conserve?
> 
> If your museum restores, what is the purpose?  To make things look new
> on exhibit or to use them in programs?  Do you worry about losing some
> of the history of the object if you restore?
> 
> Do you have a restoration plan in your Collections Policy?
> 
> Has anyone ever received written proposals from groups who want to
> restore artifacts owned by your museum? =20
> 
> Do you allow artifacts on loan to other museums to be restored by them?
> If you do, how do you control/oversee the restoration project?
> 
> Do you allow restored (accessioned) artifacts on loan to be used?  For
> example, would you let another museum drive your tractor in a parade?
> 
> =20
> 
> We would appreciate any and all opinions regarding restoring artifacts
> so the staff can have a thorough discussion.  Thank you in advance!
> 
> =20
> 
> =20
> 
> Melissa Thompson
> 
> Collections Assistant
> 
> North Dakota Heritage Center
> 
> State Historical Society of North Dakota
> 
> 612 East Boulevard Avenue
> 
> Bismarck, ND 58505
> 
> [log in to unmask]
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> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dblack face=3DArial><span =
> style=3D'font-size:
> 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>We have a preservation policy and
> collection ranking guidelines that address many of your questions. I'd =
> be glad
> to send a copy of both to you along with a copy of a lecture that Clara =
> Deck
> and I presented at the AIC conference in <st1:City =
> w:st=3D"on"><st1:place w:st=3D"on">Dallas</st1:place></st1:City>
> in 2001. </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
> 
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> <div>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
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> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
> style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
> font-family:Arial'>To answer your =
> questions:</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
> 
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> <div>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
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> <div>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
> style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
> font-family:Arial'>We do restore artifacts that have either been: =
> restored
> previously or whose historical integrity has been severely compromised. =
> </span></font>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p>
> 
> </div>
> 
> <div>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
> style=3D'font-size:
> 12.0pt'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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> 
> <div>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
> style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
> font-family:Arial'>We don't have restoration plan per se but plans to =
> restore
> an artifact are developed by curators, conservators and restorers =
> working
> together. We have a category of collection which we refer to as =
> &#8220;Rank
> 4&#8221; that is often maintained in operational condition or for use in =
> a
> living history site. For example we have a fleet of Model T and Model A
> vehicles that are used to give rides to visitors. All have been =
> previously
> restored or modified and none have any know historical provenance. We =
> also have
> operational farm equipment that fits in the same =
> category.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
> 
> </div>
> 
> <div>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
> style=3D'font-size:
> 12.0pt'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
> 
> </div>
> 
> <div>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
> style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
> font-family:Arial'>No, we have not received proposals from other groups =
> to
> restore our collections.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
> 
> </div>
> 
> <div>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
> style=3D'font-size:
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> 
> <div>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
> style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
> font-family:Arial'>We have allowed artifacts on loan to be restored but =
> only if
> we trust the expertise of the individuals. We also review all plans and
> progress on the project.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
> 
> </div>
> 
> <div>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
> style=3D'font-size:
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> </div>
> 
> <div>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
> style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
> font-family:Arial'>Yes we do allow use of some of our heavily restored
> artifacts but they are only operated by our trained staff. We do not =
> allow
> others to operate them.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
> style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
> font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
> style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
> font-family:Arial'>I hope that this is helpful. I&#8217;ll send the =
> documents
> directly to you.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
> 
> </div>
> 
> </div>
> 
> <div>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
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> <p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><font size=3D2 =
> face=3DTahoma><span
> style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</spa=
> n></font></b><font
> size=3D2 face=3DTahoma><span =
> style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> Museum
> discussion list on behalf of Thompson, Melissa E.<br>
> <b><span style=3D'font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Fri 3/20/2009 3:34 =
> PM<br>
> <b><span style=3D'font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> =
> [log in to unmask]<br>
> <b><span style=3D'font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [MUSEUM-L] =
> seeking
> restoration advice</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
> 
> </div>
> 
> <div>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span =
> style=3D'font-size:
> 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Hello,</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-indent:.5in'><font size=3D3 =
> color=3D"#333399"
> face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
> style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;color:#333399'>We are in the
> process of reevaluating our stance on restoration of accessioned
> artifacts.&nbsp; I am interested in knowing what everyone thinks about
> restoring artifacts.&nbsp; </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
> style=3D'font-size:
> 12.0pt'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 color=3D"#333399" face=3D"Times New =
> Roman"><span
> style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;color:#333399'>Why do you, or do you not, =
> restore
> rather than preserve or conserve?</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 color=3D"#333399" face=3D"Times New =
> Roman"><span
> style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;color:#333399'>If your museum restores, what =
> is the
> purpose?&nbsp; To make things look new on exhibit or to use them in
> programs?&nbsp; Do you worry about losing some of the history of the =
> object if
> you restore?</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 color=3D"#333399" face=3D"Times New =
> Roman"><span
> style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;color:#333399'>Do you have a restoration plan =
> in your
> Collections Policy?</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 color=3D"#333399" face=3D"Times New =
> Roman"><span
> style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;color:#333399'>Has </span></font><font =
> size=3D2
> color=3D"#333399"><span style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;color:#333399'>anyone =
> ever
> received written proposals from groups who want to restore artifacts =
> owned by
> your museum?&nbsp; </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 color=3D"#333399" face=3D"Times New =
> Roman"><span
> style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;color:#333399'>Do you allow artifacts on loan =
> to other
> museums to be restored by them?&nbsp; If you do, how do you =
> control/oversee the
> restoration project?</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 color=3D"#333399" face=3D"Times New =
> Roman"><span
> style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;color:#333399'>Do you allow restored =
> (accessioned)
> artifacts on loan to be used?&nbsp; For example, would you let another =
> museum
> drive your tractor in a parade?</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
> style=3D'font-size:
> 12.0pt'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 color=3D"#333399" face=3D"Times New =
> Roman"><span
> style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;color:#333399'>We would appreciate any and all =
> opinions
> regarding restoring artifacts so the staff can have a thorough
> discussion.&nbsp; Thank you in advance!</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
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> 
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
> style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
> font-family:Arial'>Melissa Thompson</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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> Date:    Mon, 23 Mar 2009 10:20:07 -0700
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> Subject: Freep article on why non-profits need stimulus
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> The Detroit Free Press has a piece entitled "Don't discount the value or distress of nonprofits"  online. In it there was this: 
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> "Even though the nonprofit sector constitutes 11 percent of the US
> workforce - greater than the auto and financial industries combined -
> the debate in Washington over how to get the country moving again has
> almost completely overlooked nonprofits. This is a mistake, because no
> sector offers more bang for the buck."
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> I found it interesting (especially the 11% figure) so I thought I would share it. The link is here: 
> http://www.freep.com/article/20090323/OPINION05/90323028
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> Date:    Mon, 23 Mar 2009 13:56:39 -0500
> From:    Cherie Cook <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: Any Available Grants
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> The American Association for State and Local History has the type of =
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> Cherie Cook, Project Director
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> Date:    Mon, 23 Mar 2009 20:59:11 +0200
> From:    Linda Norris <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: new vs.returning visitors
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> Hello All--
> 
> I'm continuing as a Fulbright Scholar working with museums here in Ukraine
> and periodically I get asked questions that there may be an answer for, but
> I sure don't know it!  So I'm turning to the list for today's query.   Do
> you track new vs. returning visitors and what, from your perspective, do you
> think the balance should be?
> 
> Thanks for any help you can provide.  You can read more about my experiences
> at my blog, www.uncatalogedmuseum.blogspot.com.   I'll be returning just in
> time for AAM,  so if you want to learn more about Ukraine or about becoming
> a Fulbright Scholar, just let me know and I'd be happy to talk with you
> about it.
> 
> Linda
> 

-- 
Wendy M. Watson, Curator
Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
Lower Lake Road
South Hadley, MA  01075
www.mtholyoke.edu/go/artmuseum

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