Consider attending the Smithsonian Institution's
 
1995 National Conference on Cultural Property Protection
"Identifying Protection Needs for the 21st Century"
February 20-23, 1995, in Arlington, Virginia.
 
"Failsafe Procedures for Responding to Alarms"
"Is Museum and Library Security Contracting a Safe Way Out?"
"Workplace Violence--The Problem, The Law, and Practicalities"
"Coping With Disasters in California"
"Worker Voices in the Year 2000--Employees Talk With Managers"
"Architectual Landscaping, With Security In Mind"
"Avoiding Workman's Compensation Fraud"
"Security Training on a Small Scale"
"Facilities Management Roundtable"
"How and Where to Find Funding for Cultural Protection"
"Ethics and Confidentiality for Visitors and Patrons"
"Using the Internet for Posting Cultural Theft Alerts"
"Marking Books and Collections for Recovery"
"Replacing Halon Systems" and "The New Water Mist Technology"
"Cultural Protection Insights from Overseas Institutions"
"Customer Service in Museums and Libraries"
"Behind the Scenes Tours of Local Museums and Libraries"
"Emergency\Disaster Plan Writing and Exercise Development"
 
It is called the most useful physical protection annual event.
Affiliates meet there; 40 conf speakers; 24 subjects; 4+ days.
Proceedings, Certificate, Group Photo, National Phone Directory
A free all-day emg\disast workshop for participants on Friday.
 
Can you afford not protecting what has been collected?
 
For a mailed or faxed brochure, Internet [log in to unmask]
or telephone 202 287-3446, fax 202 287-2007. What do you need?
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