You’re running out of time to register for this
comprehensive photograph preservation program. Register now!!
Focusing
on Photographs: Identification and Preservation presented by the
September
22 & 23, 2009
For more information and to register
online, go to http://guest.cvent.com/EVENTS/Info/Summary.aspx?e=8ce68ab3-6dac-4cb4-ad3b-ec8110133946
or go to our Education Program Calendar at www.ccaha.org.
Registration Deadline: September 8, 2009
This two-day program will focus on the fundamentals of
identifying and caring for photographic collections. Using lecture and hands-on
demonstrations, topics will be intertwined over the course of the program to
give participants a holistic view of identifying photographic materials, caring
for these collections, developing appropriate handling procedures, and
establishing safe storage environments.
Day 1
*Photographic processes and structure
*Identification and care of cased photographs and 19th
and 20th century prints
*Handling and labeling photographic materials
*Housing solutions for photographic collections
Day 2
*Preservation considerations for photographic collections
*Identification of negatives, color prints, and digital
prints
*Environmental guidelines for photographs
*Cold storage for photograph collections
Speakers:
Gary E. Albright, Paper
and Photograph Conservator, Private Practice,
Barbara Lemmen, Senior
Photograph Conservator,
Gawain Weaver,
Photograph Conservator, Private Practice,
Rachel Wetzel,
Photograph Conservator,
The program is intended for collections care staff
responsible for photographic collections, such as librarians, archivists,
curators, collections managers, stewards of historic house museums, and
records.
Fee: $200 CCAHA members/$225 non-members. Major funding
for this program is generously provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities. Hosted
and cosponsored by The Athenaeum of
Philadelphia.
For more information and to register online,
go to http://guest.cvent.com/EVENTS/Info/Summary.aspx?e=8ce68ab3-6dac-4cb4-ad3b-ec8110133946. Still have questions? Go to www.ccaha.org, call 215-545-0613 or email [log in to unmask].
The Academy of Certified Archivists (ACA), the
professional certifying organization for the archives field, will award 10
Accreditation Recertification Credits (ARCs) to eligible Certified Archivists
(CAs) attending this program.
Register now to ensure your place! This is a one-time program.
Kim Andrews
Preservation Services Officer
215-545-0613 (phone)
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