> > Hi! > > I wonder if anyone on the list can recommend a seminar or workshop > (preferably summer) for basic collections care. I have the information from > the Campbell Center and their core curriculum looks excellent, but the > administration here would be happier if I could find something that did not > knock two weeks out of my spring teaching schedule and preferably avoided > the airfare. The Bos-Wash corridor is the preferred location. > > I'm interested in basic care and documentation, management and planning, > and exhibit and/or mannequin construction and design. > > Thanks for any suggestions. > > ivy > Ivy Fleck Strickler Phone 215-895-1637 > Drexel University Fax 215-895-4917 > Nesbitt College of Design Arts [log in to unmask] > Philadelphia, PA 19104 > The Collections Care Training Program, sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Association of Museums and the University of Delaware, sounds like it's just what you need. I don't have a contact number here at home, but you can contact MAAM or contact the PA Federation of Museums and Historical Organizations at (717) 787-3253 or 787-1902. -- Amy R. Killpatrick Phone: 717-772-1967 Museum Educator FAX: 717-783-1073 Bureau of Historic Sites & Museums Internet: [log in to unmask] PA Historical & Museum Commission