The best publication for Emergency Preparedness is "Steal This Handbook! A
Template for Creating a Museum's Emergency Preparedness Plan" published by
the Southeastern Registrars Association.  Contact Dixie Neilson (ph 352
932-9826) for ordering information.  Additional emergency plans were
gathered by an AAM Registrars Committee Professional Practices sub-committee
and deposited with the RC-AAM Forms Clearinghouse.  The current coordinator
is Rose Wood at the Des Moines Art Center (ph 515 277-4405).

Janice Klein
Chair, RC-AAM
Registrar, The Field Museum
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At 12:11 PM 11/20/97 EST, you wrote:
>I'm in the process of updating the Collections Emergency Procedures for my
>institution - making them more detailed, comprehensive, yet still, somehow,
>accessible.  Would any of you have suggestions for current publications or
>example procedures you'd be willing to share?
>
>I can be reached off-list at:
>The Children's Museum
>300 Congress Street
>Boston, MA 02210
>
>(617) 426-6500
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>Thanks-
>Tamara Grybko
>
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