Preservation 102 S.O.S. Save Our Stuff

New This Year: Four Locations for the Workshops Below. All Workshops will be given at all locations. Choose The Site Closest to You

Preservation 102 workshops repeated around the state

June 1--Indianola: Hosted by Dunn Library, 508 North C Street, Simpson College. Details

June 2--Storm Lake: Hosted by Buena Vista University Library, 610 West 4th Street (Walk through
Forum to Library). Details

June 8--Mt. Pleasant: Hosted by Iowa Wesleyan College, 601 N. Main, Student Union. Details

June 9--Waverly: Hosted by Wartburg College Library, 100 Wartburg Blvd. Details

Workshops:

*Book Repair: Learn to rrepair damaged book spines where the cover and text block are still intact.
*Matting: Learn three mounting techniques and about the appropriate materials used in matting. Techniques include the "T" hinge, hingeless corner mounts, and sink mats for glass negatives.
*Digital Photographs: Practice setting up a template, assigning metadata and establishing scanning settings for photographs
*Wood: Learn techniques for the mummification of seat rails: the repair of tacking rails in upholstered seating furniture
*Cataloging and Accessioning Museum and Archival Collections: Gain an understanding of the complex issues of adding to and removing objects from the collection, as well as how to make the objects accessible through cataloging.

Register for one site only. All workshops to be held at each location. Registration form

Cost for workshops includes lunch and breaks. Advance Registration is much appreciated!

$40.00 for ICPC members and $50.00 for nonmembers

It will be possible to register at the door. Please email or phone Lucy David (lucy-david@uiowa.edu) 319-335-5286 if you plan on attending at any of the sites.

 

 

Last update: May 26, 2006
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