Care and Management of Paper and Print Collections 2009-2010

Institute Facilitator:  Ron Gaczewski, University at Buffalo
 
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Application:   .doc        .pdf

Institute Schedule:

Thursday, September 17, 2009
9:00AM to 4:00PM
Introduction to Paper
Speaker:  Ron Gaczewski

Thursday, October 22, 2009
9:00AM to 4:00PM 
Handling and Storage of Print Material
Speaker:  Karen Brown, University at Albany

Thursday, November 19, 2009
9:00AM to 4:00PM 
Conservation and Exhibition of Print Material
Speaker:  Marie Culver, New York State Archives

Thursday, January 21, 2010
9:00AM to 4:00PM
Reformatting and Digitization
Speakers:  Toya Dubin, Hudson Microimaging and Tom Clareson, Lyrasis

Thursday, February 25, 2010
9:00AM to 4:00PM
Disaster Preparedness, Response and Recovery
Speaker:  Walter Cybulski, National Library of Medicine

Thursday, March 25, 2010
9:00AM to 1:00PM 
Preservation Institute Graduation
Speaker:  TBD

Institute Fee:  $375. 
Fee includes course materials and lunch at each session.

Please note:

• We can accommodate 20 participants in the Institute. 
• Applications will be taken on a first come- first served basis for WNYLRC members until July 24, 2009.  
• After July 24, 2009, applications will be accepted on a first come-first served basis for both WNYLRC members and non-members until August 14, 2009.
• Participants will be notified no later than August 21st if they have been accepted into the institute. 
• To be eligible to participate, payment for the institute must be received in full by September 11, 2009. Participants can contact WNYLRC to make arrangements for payments. 
  No refunds after September 16, 2009 and no refunds for individual sessions not attended.

The Preservation Institute: 
Care and Preservation of Images is supported by the Federal Library Services and Technology Act funds, awarded to the New York State Library by the Federal Institute of Museum and Library Services.