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Strategies for Preservation of Historical Materials

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Course description

This presentation provides a broad overview of the range and types of historical materials that may need preservation. Includes examples of preservation activities. Covers environmental monitoring, housekeeping and shelving practices, and becoming alert for signs of damage. Includes practical advice on how to get started and where to find more information.

What you will learn

  • Ability to make appropriate project decisions for preservation of historical material
  • Preservation funding

Course details

Duration: 1/2 Day

Fee:

$50 Western Members

$75 All Others

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