Workshops on storage enclosures

The Los Angeles Preservation Network (LAPNet) invites you to attend a
workshop:

Basic Enclosures for Library Books and Documents

November 14, 2013.
Presented by Asa Yoshie, Conservation Technician

This is a hands-on workshop where participants will learn to create
basic 4-flap (tuxedo box) archival enclosures for library
bound/unbound objects. Instructor will demonstrate how to measure,
cut, fold and use adhesives, and the participants will take home two
finished enclosures and basic tools for creating future enclosures.
Other examples of enclosures will also be shown during the workshop.

Instructor:  Asa Yoshie received an MFA in Book Arts and Printmaking
from the University of the Arts in Philadelphia. She previously
worked at the Huntington Library as a conservation technician. Asa
currently resides in San Diego and operates her own studio while
teaching the art of books to the local community.

Who should attend? Library, archives, and other repository staff who
have responsibility for the care of rare books, manuscript and
object collections.

Location:

    The Autry National Center, Classroom 3
    4700 Western Heritage Way
    Los Angeles CA 90027
    Parking is free.
    Directions

    <URL:http://theautry.org/plan-your-visit/maps-and-directions>

Registration Fee:  $100 (includes refreshments, and materials fee
for enclosure boards and primary tools)

Check in begins at 8:30 am
Program: 9 AM TO 1 pm

Half day, 4hours
Maximum 8 Participants

Space is limited to 8 registrants so register now.

For complete registration information please go to:

    <URL:http://lapreservation.wordpress.com/2013/10/01/new-workshop-basic-enclosures-for-library-books-and-documents/>


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