[Preservenw] Spaces Available for Preservation of Photographic Materials Live Online

[Gary Menges]

Amigos Library Services has space available for Preservation of Photographic
Materials Live Online on 1/13 and 1/15.

Preservation of Photographic Materials ~ LIVE ONLINE
Preserving the visual record is one of the most important roles of a
cultural heritage institutions. This workshop deals with the unique
challenges of preserving and caring for a photograph collection.

This workshop covers:

  *  Care and handling of photographic material
  *  Photograph composition
  *  History and identification of cased materials, negatives & prints
  *  Color of materials
  *  Photographic deterioration
  *  Special issues regarding storage
  *  Preservation of photo albums & scrapbooks

This course consists of two 2-hour sessions. It is designed for individual
participation; each individual must register.

The Imaging and Preservation Service is funded in part by a grant from the
Division of Preservation and Access of the National Endowment for the
Humanities.

 

To register, please go to http://www.amigos.org/learning/calendar/

Rebecca Elder

Adjunct Preservation Field Services Officer

Amigos Library Services