Conference on preserving exhibitions

The 13th Annual National Archives and Records Administration
Preservation Conference
National Archives Building, Washington, D.C.
March 26, 1998

The NARA Annual Preservation Conferences cover topics on the
creation, use, exhibition, care and handling, duplication, and long
term storage of information on paper, film, tape, and disk. The
March 26, 1998, conference will focus on new technologies for
preserving exhibitions.

     National Standards for Exhibitions
     Preservation in the Curatorial Planning Process
     New Research on the Impact of Lighting Levels
     A Look at the Future of Lighting Design and Monitoring
     Recent Advances in Microenvironmental Control of Exhibit Cases
     New Technologies for Facsimile Production
     Expert Panel on New Technologies

The conference will focus on new technologies and preservation
aspects of exhibits. Speakers will address the issues of standards,
responsibilities, limitations, controls, alternatives, and
materials. "Preserving Exhibitions" will include hints, tips and
models on how to create exhibits that meet preservation standards,
including an on-line digital exhibit.

Send $50.00 registration to:

    Conference Coordinator (NWDP)
    8601 Adelphi Road
    College Park, MD 20740-6001
    301-713-6705
    Fax: 301-713-6653

For more information, send email to: preserve<-a t->nara< . >gov

Alan Calmes

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