Archive | October, 2019

CCI Tutorial Videos: re-ORG West

CCI Tutorial Videos: re-ORG West Source: Canadian Conservation Institute (CCI) Twelve videos in English and French demonstrating storage solutions and support from Canadian re-ORG workshops in Western Canada 2018 and 2019.

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Risk Evaluation and Planning Program

Risk Evaluation and Planning Program The Risk Evaluation and Planning Program (REPP) was originally developed by Heritage Preservation with support from an Institute of Museum and Library Services National Leadership Grant. It is now part of the resources for emergency preparedness and response available through FAIC. The purpose of the project was to demonstrate whether […]

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Caring for collections

Caring for collections Source: State Library of Queensland (Australia) This is a series of short videos designed to provide support to those caring for family collections – “With the assistance of these short videos, be a custodian of our history and learn how to preserve your collection for future generations to enjoy.” The following topics […]

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Library Preservation and Conservation Tutorial

Library Preservation and Conservation Tutorial Source: Cornell University Library The preservation program should be based on the collection needs of a specific library or cultural institution. There are many preservation principles that can be applied to all types of cultural institutions and the emphasis and the direction for the program will be determined by the […]

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