<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><div class="" style=""><span class="" style="">Karen,</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-style: normal; background-color: transparent;" class=""><span class="" style=""><br class="" style=""></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-style: normal; background-color: transparent;" class=""><span class="" style="">For an example of a teaching collection you may want to check out the Field Museum's&nbsp;<a href="http://harris.fieldmuseum.org/index/default.php" class="" style="">Harris Learning Collection</a>&nbsp; I know that the people there would be helpful
 and I feel pretty certain that they have some documents that you might find useful.</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-style: normal; background-color: transparent;" class=""><span class="" style=""><br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-style: normal; background-color: transparent;" class=""><span class="" style="">Teresa Mayfield</span></div><div style="width:450px; font-family: 'Georgia', 'Times', 'Times New Roman', 'serif';margin-top:5px; margin-bottom: 5px;" contenteditable="false" id="enhancrCard_0" class="link-enhancr-attachment link-enhancr-element"><table class="link-enhancr-element" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="width:450px; height:auto; position: relative; display:
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 style=""><br class="" style="">Today's Topics:<br class="" style=""><br class="" style="">&nbsp;  1. Information on shipping Museum mammal skulls to Chile<br class="" style="">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; (Laura Abraczinskas)<br class="" style="">&nbsp;  2. Research Collections vs. Hands-On Education Collections<br class="" style="">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; (Karen Morton)<br class="" style=""><br class="" style=""><br class="" style="">----------------------------------------------------------------------<br class="" style=""><br class="" style="">Message: 1<br class="" style="">Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2014 16:16:33 -0400<br class="" style="">From: "Laura Abraczinskas" &lt;<a ymailto="mailto:abraczi1@msu.edu" href="mailto:abraczi1@msu.edu" class="" style="">abraczi1@msu.edu</a>&gt;<br class="" style="">Subject: [Nhcoll-l] Information on shipping Museum mammal skulls to<br class="" style="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Chile<br class="" style="">To: &lt;<a
 ymailto="mailto:nhcoll-l@mailman.yale.edu" href="mailto:nhcoll-l@mailman.yale.edu" class="" style="">nhcoll-l@mailman.yale.edu</a>&gt;, &lt;<a ymailto="mailto:permit-l@gold.sdsmt.edu" href="mailto:permit-l@gold.sdsmt.edu" class="" style="">permit-l@gold.sdsmt.edu</a>&gt;<br class="" style="">Message-ID: &lt;009701cfc946$49f461c0$dddd2540$@edu&gt;<br class="" style="">Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"<br class="" style=""><br class="" style="">Hello,<br class="" style=""> <br class="" style="">We are looking for information regarding the possibility of shipping<br class="" style="">preserved mammal skulls to a university in Chile.&nbsp; (We have had no shipping<br class="" style="">transactions with this country in recent decades.) The materials requested<br class="" style="">for loan from our museum are non-endangered, non-threatened, non-CITES<br class="" style="">listed species.&nbsp; We have checked the FedEX International website
 (country<br class="" style="">profile for Chile) and see that "processed dead animals" are on the General<br class="" style="">Import Restrictions list.&nbsp; It seems that preserved dry skulls of cataloged<br class="" style="">museum specimens would be considered "processed dead animals".&nbsp; Any<br class="" style="">information or advice is welcome.<br class="" style=""> <br class="" style="">Please feel free to reply off list to <a ymailto="mailto:abraczi1@msu.edu" href="mailto:abraczi1@msu.edu" class="" style="">abraczi1@msu.edu</a> <br class="" style="">Best,<br class="" style="">Laura<br class="" style=""> <br class="" style="">Laura Abraczinskas, Collections Manager<br class="" style="">Vertebrate Collections<br class="" style="">Michigan State University Museum<br class="" style="">409 West Circle Drive, Room 103<br class="" style="">East Lansing, Michigan&nbsp; 48824<br class="" style=""> <br class="" style="">517/355-1290 Office Phone<br
 class="" style="">517/432-2846 FAX<br class="" style=""> <br class="" style="">-------------- next part --------------<br class="" style="">An HTML attachment was scrubbed...<br class="" style="">URL: <a href="http://mailman.yale.edu/pipermail/nhcoll-l/attachments/20140905/51672847/attachment-0001.html" target="_blank" class="" style="">http://mailman.yale.edu/pipermail/nhcoll-l/attachments/20140905/51672847/attachment-0001.html </a><br class="" style=""><br class="" style="">------------------------------<br class="" style=""><br class="" style="">Message: 2<br class="" style="">Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2014 22:05:44 +0000<br class="" style="">From: Karen Morton &lt;<a ymailto="mailto:Karen.Morton@perotmuseum.org" href="mailto:Karen.Morton@perotmuseum.org" class="" style="">Karen.Morton@perotmuseum.org</a>&gt;<br class="" style="">Subject: [Nhcoll-l] Research Collections vs. Hands-On Education<br class="" style="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Collections<br class=""
 style="">To: "NHCOLL-L (<a ymailto="mailto:nhcoll-l@mailman.yale.edu" href="mailto:nhcoll-l@mailman.yale.edu" class="" style="">nhcoll-l@mailman.yale.edu</a>)" &lt;<a ymailto="mailto:nhcoll-l@mailman.yale.edu" href="mailto:nhcoll-l@mailman.yale.edu" class="" style="">nhcoll-l@mailman.yale.edu</a>&gt;<br class="" style="">Message-ID:<br class="" style="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;<a ymailto="mailto:159323A5E8725C4BADC4A96851F6684822E447C4@PMNSEXCH01.perotmuseum.local" href="mailto:159323A5E8725C4BADC4A96851F6684822E447C4@PMNSEXCH01.perotmuseum.local" class="" style="">159323A5E8725C4BADC4A96851F6684822E447C4@PMNSEXCH01.perotmuseum.local</a>&gt;<br class="" style="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br class="" style="">Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"<br class="" style=""><br class="" style="">Dear List Members,<br class="" style=""><br class="" style="">I am reaching out to those of who work in museums that have hands-on collections that are used for
 visiting school groups and for outreach.&nbsp; (This inquiry does not apply to typical university lab/teaching&nbsp; specimens.)<br class="" style=""><br class="" style="">If you have an education collection in addition to research collections, how are the two operated and managed?&nbsp; Are they stored and maintained separately?&nbsp; Who has access to the collections?&nbsp; Who manages each collection?&nbsp; Do you have written policies for each collection?<br class="" style=""><br class="" style="">We are an accredited institution and have been maintaining research collections for almost 80 years so we understand the best practices regarding collections management (physical security, environmental control, IPM, etc.).&nbsp; What I am looking for are actual operating models that museums are using to manage these two types of collections.&nbsp; If you are willing to share your model (including the pros and cons), you can reply to me off-list at <a
 ymailto="mailto:karen.morton@perotmuseum.org" href="mailto:karen.morton@perotmuseum.org" class="" style="">karen.morton@perotmuseum.org</a>&lt;mailto:<a ymailto="mailto:karen.morton@perotmuseum.org" href="mailto:karen.morton@perotmuseum.org" class="" style="">karen.morton@perotmuseum.org</a>&gt;.<br class="" style=""><br class="" style="">Thank you.<br class="" style="">Sincerely,<br class="" style=""><br class="" style="">KAREN MORTON<br class="" style="">Collections Manager<br class="" style="">Perot Museum of Nature and Science<br class="" style="">P 214.756.5722 | <a ymailto="mailto:karen.morton@perotmuseum.org" href="mailto:karen.morton@perotmuseum.org" class="" style="">karen.morton@perotmuseum.org</a>&lt;mailto:<a ymailto="mailto:karen.morton@perotmuseum.org" href="mailto:karen.morton@perotmuseum.org" class="" style="">karen.morton@perotmuseum.org</a>&gt;<br class="" style=""><br class="" style="">2201 N. Field Street, Dallas, TX 75201<br
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