JAIC , Volume 39, Number 1, Article 9 (pp. to )
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JAIC , Volume 39, Number 1, Article 9 (pp. to )

DISASTER RECOVERY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA, OR, EVERY FLOOD HAS A SILVER LINING

SHIRLEY ELLIS




REFERENCE

Trotman, E. R.1970. Dyeing and chemical technology of textile fibers.4th ed.High Wycombe, England: Charles Griffin & Company Ltd.



FURTHER READING

Gohl, E.P.G., and Vilensky, L. D.1983. Textile science.2d ed.Melbourne: Longman Cheshire Pty. Ltd.

Johnson, A., ed. 1989. The theory of coloration of textiles.2d ed.West Yorkshire, England: Society of Dyers and Colourists.

Kerr, N.1998. Personal communication. Department of Human Ecology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.



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AUTHOR INFORMATION

SHIRLEY ELLIS received a master of art conservation degree from Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. While a student there, she completed internships at the Royal British Columbia Museum in Victoria, where she worked largely with ethnographic objects, and in Bodrum, Turkey, where she worked with artifacts retrieved from an underwater archaeological site. Prior to Queen's University, she completed her bachelor of education degree at the University of Alberta, majoring in home economics. She continued her studies there in clothing and textiles, and that led to internships in textile conservation at the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine in New York City and the Institut Royal du Patrimoine Artistique in Brussels. While in Edmonton, she has worked for the Provincial Museum of Alberta dealing with textile and ethnographic objects. Currently, she is the textile conservator in the Department of Human Ecology at the University of Alberta in Edmonton. Address: 3-02 Human Ecology Building, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 2N1. E-mail: shirley.ellis