Minitex News articles tagged with "Preservation" (14):
Celebrate Preservation Week 2022
Apr 7, 2022
The April 24-30 Preservation Week theme is "Preservation in the Face of Climate Change" and will highlight the effects of climate change on our shared cultural heritage materials. During Preservation Week, libraries, museums, institutions, and communities are urged to examine the effects on collections and their keepers, as well as resiliency strategies.
Preservation Week April 26 - May 2
Apr 9, 2020
Preservation Week (April 26 - May 2) is an opportunity to bring awareness and connect your community to preservation resources. Visit the ALA website to find resources that can help with saving and caring for items, disaster recovery, and how to get started with preservation. The following free webinar will be offered live, or view recordings of any of the past Preservation Week webinars.
NEDCC Crowdfunding Update
Jun 14, 2018
FUNDS RAISED!
Sandy Island Plantation Journals / Almanacs 1792–1798
These three almanacs provide an in-depth look at life and labor on an 18th century plantation, but the books are worn, with faded ink and torn pages. Dating from 1792, 1797, and 1798, the han
Preservation tips brochure now available
Apr 24, 2018
Last year we created the brochure Preservation Tips for your Photographs, Documents, and Digital Content to hand out at Minnesota Digital Library (MDL) Scan for Keeps events and other select events. We've had requests from libraries to make this brochure more widely available so that they can order copies to give out to patrons.
See DIME staff at the North Dakota Library Association Annual Conference
Aug 23, 2017
Come see Lizzy Baus of DIME present at the North Dakota Library Association Annual Conference in Grand Forks, ND!
Preservation tips for photographs, documents, and digital files
Apr 18, 2017
Starting a project to organize and preserve photographs, documents and other content can be daunting. For Preservation Week this year, we’re passing along a few tips to point you in the right direction. Whether you need to learn how to house your photographs or other family keepsakes, or you want to protect your digital photographs and documents, we’ll offer some resources to get you going. Though this article focuses on personal preservation, many of these tips translate to caring for organizational content as well.
Preservation Week: Bringing awareness to your community
Mar 28, 2017
Preservation Week (April 23-29) is an opportunity to bring awareness and connect your community to preservation events, activities, and resources. Visit the ALA website to find resources that can help with saving and caring for items, disaster recovery, and how to get started with preservation. There are also resources (event planner, logos, bookmarks, posters, handouts, etc) available to help plan a Preservation Week event at your library. Two free webinars will be offered live, or view recordings of any of the past Preservation Week webinars.
NEDCC Adds Three More Crowdfunding Initiatives for Preservation
Jan 25, 2017
The Northeast Document Conservation Center has added three more Crowdfunding Initiatives for Preservation
NEDCC Launches Crowdfunding Initiative for Preservation
Oct 27, 2016
Northeast Document Conservation Center has launched a crowdfunding initiative to involve the public in helping to save America’s historical artifacts.
MACC Workshop: Writing Grants for Preservation & Conservation Projects
Sep 30, 2016
Upcoming MACC Workshop: Writing Grants for Preservation & Conservation Projects