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NEDCC Preservation Training Update and New Staff Announcement

  • 1.  NEDCC Preservation Training Update and New Staff Announcement

    Posted Mar 12, 2021 09:32 AM

    NEDCC Preservation Training Update - March 2021   

    NEW Webinars now posted through December 2021.   

    Topics include:  

    - Caring for Object Collections, Mar 23   

    - Digitizing Photograph Collections, Apr 12  

    - Salvaging Damaged Books, Paper & AV Collections, May 25  

    - Preventing and Responding to Mold in Book and Paper Collections, Jul 13  

    - Introduction to Audio Preservation, Aug 10  

    - Caring for Framed Collections, Sep 21  

    - Digital Preservation Storage 101, Sep 28  

    - Metadata for Digital Preservation, Oct 7  

    - Planning for Reformatting Field Recordings, Oct 26  

    - Caring for Paper-based Collections, Nov 4  

    - Care and Reformatting of Microfilm, Dec 7  

    - and many more  

    Multi-session web courses:  

    - Writing a Disaster Plan - 2 sessions, April 8 & 15  

    - Preservation 101: Preservation Basics for Paper and Media Collections - 10 sessions, Jul 15-Sep 23  

    - Managing an Environmental Monitoring Program - 2 sessions, Dec 2 & Dec 9  

    FREE Preservation Training Videos Now Available on YouTube - NEDCC - Northeast Document Conservation Center

    Special Programs:  

    - Surface Cleaning Techniques for Paper-based Materials: A "Hands-On" Live Webinar, June 15  

    - Capturing the Past: Identification and Care of Photographs, In-person Workshop  

       Locations: Jewish Museums of Baltimore, June 18, and Charleston Library Society, Oct 26 

    -  FREE Program For California Organizations - Emergency Preparedness Course, Mar-Jul 2021 (www.nedcc.org/ca-ep21)  

     

    NEWS!   NEDCC Welcomes New Preservation Services Team Members Annie Matthys and Alison Fulmer     

    Annie Matthys will work from her office in San Mateo, California, providing preservation outreach information, assessments, consultations, and training programs to a variety of heritage organizations located in the western U.S. and beyond.  As a Preservation Specialist at Stanford University Libraries, Annie was involved with preventive preservation initiatives such as environmental monitoring, integrated pest management, preservation outreach, and collections emergency response, planning, and training.     

    Alison Fulmer joins the NEDCC Preservation Services team next Monday, March 15, and will be based out of the Andover, MA office. She will provide training programs, assessments, and consultations for the New England region and beyond. In Alison's previous position as Assistant Archivist at the Boston Symphony Orchestra, she processed archival collections, managed digitization projects, provided reference and research services, trained and supervised volunteers and interns, and managed exhibits of archival materials.    

    Preservation Staff Bios and Contacts 



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    Julie Martin
    Marketing Manager
    NEDCC | Northeast Document Conservation Center
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