Subject: Disaster workshop
The following appeared on Archives and is reproduced here without the knowledge or consent of the author: Date: 21 Feb 92 Sender: Archives & Archivists From: LB0SILF <LB0SILF [at] MUSIC__TCS__TULANE__EDU> Subject: SSA Workshop "Disaster Recovery," a workshop led by Toby Murray, will be held in Tulsa, Oklahoma, April 24, 1992. Toby Murray is Preservation Officer for the University of Tulsa. One of the most sought-after speakers on conservation and preservation topics, Toby will teach disaster salvage procedures for water damaged materials. Designed for archivists who work in a library setting, this workshop will prepare preservation officers and non-specialists in the steps to take in case of a disaster, including the handling of water-soaked books, paper, and microforms. Participants will also learn how to properly handle frozen materials. The workshop is co-sponsored by the Society of Southwest Archivists and the Oklahoma Conservation Conference. Registration fee is $30. For more information, contact Dawn Letson, Chair, SSA Education Committee, at 817/898-3754. Lee Miller Manuscripts Librarian Howard-Tilton Memorial Library Tulane University New Orleans, Louisiana 70118-5682 504/865-5685 FAX: 504/865-6773 *** Conservation DistList Instance 5:40 Distributed: Wednesday, February 26, 1992 Message Id: cdl-5-40-009 ***Received on Wednesday, 26 February, 1992