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IAM Photography Workshop
Monday, May 14, 2012
IHotel and Conference Center
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Come learn with us!
Join us for an all-day workshop featuring
- An Historical overview of the history of photography and formats
- The proper care, storage and exhibition of historic photographs
- Best practices for digitizing photographs in a library or museum setting
Guest presenters Angela Waarala, who serves as the Digital Collections Project Manager in Digital Content Creation at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and Jennifer Hain Teper, Head of the Conservation Unit for the University Library at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign will share their insights in this day long workshop. Registration Materials coming soon in your mailbox.
The Illinois Collections Preservation Network is pleased to announce the second webinar in our preservation series:Care of Natural History Collections.
Many museum, library and historical society collections contain natural history materials, but may not have a staff member dedicated to preservation.Join preservation professionals at this free webinar to learn about caring for the wide range of materials found in these collections.
Date:Tuesday, May 15, 2012 Time:11am-noon CST
How to attend:log on as Guest at http://isl.adobeconnect.com/r5i6yqc6zng/
Presenter: Bronwyn Eves, Objects Conservator
Who Should Attend:Staff, volunteers, board members, and anyone interested in collections care for library, museum, or historical society collections.Attendees will have the chance to ask questions regarding their collections.
Future webinar dates and links:
June 12- Photo Preservation, part I, 11am- Noon CST, http://isl.adobeconnect.com/r6ickvvk6jb/
June 18- Photo Preservation, part II, 11am- Noon CST, http://isl.adobeconnect.com/r6k4duqgwgg/
July 19- Media Preservation, 11am- Noon CST, http://isl.adobeconnect.com/r8j0kqz8awa/
To join the ICPN contact Bronwyn Eves, Project Manager, at beves@museum.state.il.us. Network membership is free and allows you to participate in member events. Other member benefits include attending Webinars on preservation topics, attending a burn recovery workshop hosted by the University of Illinois Fire Service Institute, and borrowing environmental assessment kits to monitor temperature and humidity in collections areas. ICPN members are also eligible for scholarships for courses at the Campbell Center for Historic Preservation Studies in Mt. Carroll.
Visit the ICPN website:
http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=26217808&msgid=302662&act=H0B2&c=724286&destination=http%3A%2F%2Ficpn.museum.state.il.us/
for more information. The ICPN is made possible by the Institute of Museum and Library Services' "Connecting to Collections" initiative.
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