Are you or your
colleagues involved in collecting, preserving, and/or providing access to
architectural, landscape, and historic preservation records in cultural
institutions or architectural firms? The
For more information
about this program and a program brochure and registration form, please visit
our website at www.ccaha.org.
For questions about the program, call CCAHA’s Preservation Services office
at 215.545.0613
The
Architectural Records Symposium: Managing and Preserving Design
Records
Monday,
July 16 & Tuesday, July 17, 2007
Held at and cosponsored
by the
This program will address
the challenges involved in managing architectural records collections, on both
theoretical and practical levels, through case studies, lectures, and
demonstrations. Participants will learn about the significance of
architectural records; the array of materials and methods used to create them,
from the earliest processes to those in use today; collecting policies;
appraisal; intellectual control; preventive and remedial preservation measures;
innovations in conservation treatment; methods of access; reformatting; and
management of electronic files; as well as have opportunities to engage in discussions
with fellow participants who are managing similar collections.
Program speakers
Lori Boyer,
Exhibitions and Collections Manager, Department of Architecture and Design, Art
Institute of
Kristine Fallon, FAIA,
President, Kristine Fallon and Associates, Inc.
Joan Irving, Head
of Paper Section,
Bruce Laverty, Curator of Architecture, The Athenaeum of
Waverly
William
J. Maher, University Archivist,
Tawny Ryan Nelb,
Archivist and Records Consultant, Nelb Archival Consulting, Inc.
Lois Olcott Price,
Senior Conservator and Winterthur Assistant Professor in Art Conservation,
Pauline Saliga,
Executive Director, Society of Architectural Historians and
Laura Tatum,
Architectural Records Archivist, Manuscripts and Archives,
William Whitaker,
Curator and Collections Manager, Architectural Archives of the
Karen Widi,
Library and Records Manager, Skidmore, Owing & Merrill LLP
Mary Woolever,
Archivist, Ryerson and Burnham Libraries at the Art Institute of
Reception
Registrants are invited
to attend a reception and tour at the
CCAHA has arranged 2
tours for program participants on Sunday, July 15, 2007.
The Chicago
Architecture Foundation’s acclaimed Architecture River Cruise spotlights more than 50 architecturally significant sites along the
The
Pre-registration and
payment for both of these programs are required (see registration form). For more information or questions contact CCAHA.
Program Fees
Registration fee for two-day program, $250.00
Optional:
Reception & Tour, Society of Architectural Historians, $10.00
River Cruise Architectural Tour, $22.00
Gold Coast Walking Tour, $10.00
Registrations must be postmarked by
July 2, 2007
This program was developed under grants from the National Park Service
and the
Laura Hortz Stanton
Director of Preservation Services
Phone: 215-545-0613
Fax: 215-735-9313
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