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["Martha J. Hanson" <mjhanson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Lee--Nice announcement!!!  Marty

> Date:          Wed, 4 Jun 1997 15:32:22 -0400 (EDT)
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> Subject: ALA Program: "We Are Not Alone: International Preservation Microf
> 	ilming Initiatives in the 90's"
> Date: Wed, 4 Jun 1997 12:32:01 -0700
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> Attention Preservation and Collection Development Professionals!  
> If you are going to be in San Francisco for the American Library
> Association's Annual Meeting, plan on attending the Association for
> Library Collections and Technical Services' (ALCTS) Program, "We Are Not
> Alone: International Preservation Microfilming Initiatives in the 90's"
> and learn about preservation microfilming activities abroad.  This
> program, sponsored by the Preservation & Reformatting Section's (PARS)
> Reformatting Committee, is scheduled for Saturday, June 28th, 9:30 am -
> 12:30pm (Moscone Convention Center, Meeting Room # 132), at ALA Annual
> Meeting in San Francisco.
> Speakers include Dan Hazen, Librarian for Latin America, Spain, and
> Portugal at Harvard College Library, who will cover activities in Latin
> America, as well as efforts based outside of the region but focused on
> Latin American resources. James Nye, Bibliographer for Southern Asia at
> the University of Chicago, will highlight what he has learned about
> filming in developing countries during the past ten years and ten
> preservation projects focused on India and Pakistan. Hans Rutimann,
> International Program Officer of the Commission on Preservation and
> Access (CPA), will provide an overview of the Commission's international
> program and offer examples of microfilming projects in Western Europe.
> He will discuss international efforts to create registers of microform
> masters and the perspective, especially in developing countries, of
> microfilming in light of digital technology's promise.  Abby Smith,
> Assistant to the Associate Librarian of of Congress, will discuss the
> preservation microfilming scene in Eastern Europe, as well as the
> Library of Congress' six overseas filming operations.  
> 
> Lee Dirks
> Microsoft Archives
> Microsoft Corporation
> One Microsoft Way
> Redmond, WA  98052-6399
> phone: (425) 703-6866
> fax: (425) 936-7329
> email: ldirks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> internet: http://www.microsoft.com/museum
> 
Martha J. Hanson
Preservation Administrator
Syracuse University Library
Syracuse, NY  13244-2010
phone: 315/443-1947
fax:   315/443-9510
email: mjhanson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx