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From: Andrews, Kim <Kandrews(a)ccaha.org>
Date: Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 11:26 AM
Last Chance! This will be the final presentation of our popular
preservation program. a limited number of stipends are still available!
A Race Against Time: Preserving Our Audiovisual Media
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Presented by the Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts
October 20 & 21, 2009
Hosted and cosponsored by Atlanta History Center
Atlanta, GA
Lead Speaker:
Alan Lewis, Audiovisual Archives Consultant, Washington, DC
Speakers:
Ruta Abolins, Director, Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody
Awards Collection, University of Georgia Libraries, Athens, GA
George Blood, President, Safe Sound Archive, Philadelphia, PA
Thomas F.R. Clareson, Senior Consultant for New Initiatives, Lyrasis,
Philadelphia, PA
Sarah Stauderman, Preservation Manager and Archives Conservator,
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, DC
CCAHA is pleased to offer a limited number of stipends of up to $750 to
help defray travel, lodging, and registration costs associated with
attending A Race Against Time: Preserving Our Audiovisual Media in
Atlanta. Detailed program and stipend application information is at
http://guest.cvent.com/EVENTS/Info/Summary.aspx?e=1ab44fbf-f482-4894-876
5-3ce15b9178ad or on our Education Program Calendar at
www.ccaha.org
<http://www.ccaha.org/> .
Stipend Eligibility:
* Individuals must work in a non-profit institution that is open
to the public with an annual operating budget of less than $500,000.
* Preference will be given to those applicants who are directly
responsible for the care of the audiovisual materials collected by their
institution.
* Stipend applications must be postmarked by September 11, 2009.
Applicants must submit: one-page letter of interest; a brief
institutional profile or brochure; a brief description of audiovisual
materials held by the institution; proof of tax-exempt status; the
institution's most recent financial report; a letter of support from the
institution's director or board president; and the applicant's resume.
Applicants will be notified of the status of their application shortly
following the application deadline. For additional information on the
program and the stipend application process, please go to
http://guest.cvent.com/EVENTS/Info/Summary.aspx?e=1ab44fbf-f482-4894-876
5-3ce15b9178ad or our Education Program Calendar at
www.ccaha.org
<http://www.ccaha.org/> .
The fee for this two-day program is $200. Funders for this program
include the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and the
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Presented in partnership with Lyrasis.
Go to
http://guest.cvent.com/EVENTS/Info/Summary.aspx?e=1ab44fbf-f482-4894-876
5-3ce15b9178ad or the Education Program Calendar at
www.ccaha.org
<http://www.ccaha.org/> and apply for a stipend or register now! For
more information, contact the Conservation Center for Art and Historic
Artifacts: call 215-545-0613, email pso(a)ccaha.org or visit
www.ccaha.org <http://www.ccaha.org/> .
Kim Andrews
Preservation Services Officer
CONSERVATION CENTER for Art and Historic Artifacts
264 S. 23rd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
215-545-0613 (phone)
215-735-9313 (fax)
kandrews(a)ccaha.org <mailto:kandrews@ccaha.org>
www.ccaha.org
Are you a member institution of the Conservation Center? Click here
<http://www.ccaha.org/index.php/support/member> to become a member and
take advantage of our great member benefits!