198 Pages
14 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
198 Pages
14 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
198 Pages
14 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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While cultural heritage practitioners and caretakers are often intimidated by "best practices," Practical Approaches to Collections Care helps to alleviate those concerns, offering a stepped approach to preservation encompassing a variety of collections care programs.
The author, drawing on over a decade of experience working in libraries, museums, archives, and other historic sites, and... Read more
1. Introduction; 2. Intellectual Control; 3. Storage Enclosures and Artifact Housing; 4. Space Planning and Management; 5. Collections Care in Exhibitions; 6. Environmental Management; 7. Facilities Management; 8. Emergency Preparedness and Response; 9. Policies, Plans, and Procedures; 10. Conclusion Glossary
Biography
Samantha Forsko has over a decade of experience working with collecting institutions across the United States to improve preservation practices. She currently resides in Illinois, the United States, where she works as the Head Registar at the Smart Museum of Art of the University of Chicago.
