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Preservation & Conservation

• Connecting to Collections, FrontPage, Preservation & Conservation, Training

  Connecting to Collections Preservation Boot Camp applications now available

  03.18.13 | Permalink | Comment?

  Applications now available at http://bit.ly/XOWRAY July 31 – August 1, 2013  at the Holiday Inn Worthington Registration for the conference is free. Lodging, meals and workshop materials will be covered by the IMLS grant. Submission deadline:  May 1, 2013

• Connecting to Collections, Preservation & Conservation, State Library News

  State Library of Ohio launches Model Preservation Policies website

  07.18.12 | Permalink | Comment?

  The State Library of Ohio recently launched a Model Preservation Policies website featuring forty preservation-related sample policies from Ohio cultural heritage institutions.  The website is an outcome of the 2009-2010 IMLS-funded Ohio “Connecting to Collections” planning grant, a collaborative project of the State Library of Ohio, the Ohio Historical Society, and the Ohio Museums Association. [...]

• Connecting to Collections, FrontPage, Ohio IMLS LSTA, Preservation & Conservation

  Still Time to Register for “Outta Space: Best Practices in Storage and Space Planning”

  03.21.12 | Permalink | Comment?

  Outta Space:  Best Practices in Storage and Space Planning There is still time to register Description: The Ohio Connecting to Collections Survey identified inadequate storage space for cultural heritage collections as the Number One preservation problem statewide. This day long workshop will provide ideas and best practices on how to address space issues at your [...]

• Connecting to Collections, Preservation & Conservation

  “Outta Space: Best Practices in Storage and Space Planning” FREE workshop – registration now open

  02.15.12 | Permalink | Comment?

  Description: The Ohio Connecting to Collections Survey identified inadequate storage space for cultural heritage collections as the Number One preservation problem statewide. This day long workshop will provide ideas and best practices on how to address space issues at your institution. Professionals from the library, museum, archives, and historical society and conservation communities will discuss [...]

• Library Management, Preservation & Conservation

  Save the date for “Outta Space” Best Practices in Storage and Space Planning Workshop

  01.19.12 | Permalink | Comment?

  Save the Date for “Outta Space” The Connecting to Collections partners are pleased to announce an upcoming workshop on Best Practices in Storage and Space Planning for Ohio’s Cultural Heritage Institutions. The Ohio Connecting to Collections Survey identified inadequate storage space for cultural heritage collections as the Number One preservation problem statewide. Come hear professionals [...]

• Preservation & Conservation, Special Libraries, State Library News, Training

  Connecting to Collections Webinar Series

  10.01.10 | Permalink | Comment?

  The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) created the Connecting to Collections initiative to raise awareness about the risk to America’s cultural heritage and to prompt action for its preservation and conservation.  The State Library of Ohio and the Ohio Historical Society received a Connecting to Collections Planning Grant in 2009 and are currently [...]

• Continuing Education, Digital Media, Disaster Preparedness & Recovery, Preservation & Conservation

  Digital Preparedness and Recovery Symposium

  08.26.10 | Permalink | Comment?

  The Northeast Ohio chapter of the Alliance for Response is organizing a half day symposium entitled, “Digital Media: Disaster Preparedness and Recovery.” This symposium will be on Monday October 18th, from 9:00am to 12:00pm at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum in downtown Cleveland.  Our keynote speaker is Tom Clareson from LYRASIS [...]

• Events, Preservation & Conservation, State Library News

  Invitation to Connecting to Collections Regional Meetings

  06.01.10 | Permalink | Comment?

  The Ohio Heritage Partnership is a collaborative effort of the State Library of Ohio and the Ohio Historical Society, with project support from the Intermuseum Conservation Association and is funded by an Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Connecting to Collections Statewide Preservation Planning Grant. In January 2010, the Connecting to Collections survey was [...]

• Awards & Recognitions, Preservation & Conservation

  Nominations Sought for Ohio Historic Preservation Office Awards

  05.14.10 | Permalink | Comment?

  Do you know of a great rehabilitation project? A special person or group who should be recognized for a significant preservation effort? An effective program, event, or campaign that increased awareness of historic preservation? Each year, the Ohio Historical Society’s Ohio Historic Preservation Office recognizes achievements in historic preservation by presenting awards in two categories: [...]

• Grant Opportunities, Preservation & Conservation

  Institute of Museum and Library Services announces availability of Preservation Grants

  05.26.09 | Permalink | Comment?

  The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), in partnership with Bank of America, announces the availability of the American Heritage Preservation grants. The grants are intended to raise awareness and fund preservation of treasures held in small museums, libraries and archives. Grants will help to preserve specific items, including works of art, artifacts and [...]

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