[Nhcoll-l] Advice for large collections move (EU)

Wed Oct 26 12:00:38 EDT 2022

Gretchen:

I was going to recommend another *old *article that Tim White and I wrote
in 2003 for the SPNHC Newsletter
<https://spnhc.org/resources/september-2003-newsletter/> about our "moving
experiences"....

Sincerely,

Rich Rabeler,
Research Scientist Emeritus
EEB-Herbarium
University of Michigan

On Wed, Oct 26, 2022 at 11:38 AM Anderson, Gretchen <
AndersonG at carnegiemnh.org> wrote:

> Thank you Dirk!  You beat me too it.
>
> Bethany, While *Moving the Mountain* is now 20 years old (how did that
> happen???), it is still very applicable to a move – of any size.  Rob
> mentioned the course in Museum Study https://www.museumstudy.com/.  Lori
> Benson teaches it, and the other course(s) about materials and storage are
> taught by Rebecca Newberry.
>
> When we originally planned the Science Museum move we built in as much
> sustainability and reuse as we could, but were unfortunately not able to
> put it into practice as much as we wanted to. That was an administrative
> decision.  I would be more than happy to talk to more about what we planned
> at that time. Just let me know.
> Gretchen
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> *From:* Nhcoll-l <nhcoll-l-bounces at mailman.yale.edu> *On Behalf Of *Dirk
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> Hi Bethany,
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>
> there is this very nice publication "Moving the Mountain
> <https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2fwww.smm.org%2fsites%2fdefault%2ffiles%2fpublic%2fattachments%2fmoving-the-museum.pdf&c=E,1,fpSeZ-XXMoQB3P90eavI_5vPpheGVqNI4AXlof1bBUqiHNUIJrq4QMzbq_ePIrp40EYjfBcoFupaCbwTRpRQ1aA4tJRTCN0Cqf9vmsy8VO-_Z6qwOT88Ce38ugPj&typo=1>",
> featuring some very nice and dear colleagues on page 9 which some us know
> very well.
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> This might be useful, there is an own chapter on packging.
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> With best wishes
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> Dirk
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> Am 26.10.2022 um 14:33 schrieb Bethany Palumbo:
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> Hi all,
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>
>
> I am looking for advice for our upcoming move to a new site. Has anyone
> undertaken a big museum move in recent years and could advise on 1. packing
> materials (what to use but with sustainability in mind) and 2. European
> suppliers for potentially 'renting' boxes and crates so we don't have to
> buy new?
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> Any advice and guidance would be really appreciated!
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>
> All the best,
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