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New Jersey’s Collections Care Network 2013 training programs

March 06, 2013 to August 22, 2013

The New Jersey State Library is leading a two-year initiative to address urgent collections care needs in New Jersey, through educational programs and training.  Intended to reach collections care professionals and volunteers, these programs will encourage the use of best practices, support targeted fundraising and marketing, increase the use of existing resources, and accelerate the development of collaborative strategies.

Workshops include:

DIGITIZATION BASICS

PRINCIPLES OF ARCHIVAL MANAGEMENT

HOUSING SOLUTIONS

PRESERVING YOUR PHOTOGRAPHIC COLLECTIONS

PRESERVATION BEST PRACTICES FOR OPTIMAL COLLECTIONS CARE

Each workshop will be offered four times, each in a different location in New Jersey. Admission will range between $25 and $25 per participant, and lunch will be included.

Space is limited, so register early! Workshop details, registration, secure credit card payment, and additional program information are available at http://www.ccaha.org/education/program-calendar.

This programming is presented by the New Jersey State Library and the Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts, with generous funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

Project partners: New Jersey State Archives, Newark Museum, The New Jersey State Museum, The New Jersey Historical Commission, and Rutgers University

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