[Nhcoll-l] FW: Heritage Preservation Update: Winter 2013

Hawks, Catharine HawksC at si.edu
Tue Feb 12 07:20:30 EST 2013 


From: Heritage Preservation [mailto:info=heritagepreservation.org at mail96.us2.mcsv.net] On Behalf Of Heritage Preservation
Sent: Monday, February 11, 2013 11:35 AM
To: Hawks, Catharine
Subject: Heritage Preservation Update: Winter 2013

In this Update:  Superstorm Sandy recovery, free online courses, and more!

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MayDay Coming Soon

Stay tuned to the MayDay<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=eac23bcc82&e=5732b353ec> Web pages for our annual contest and prize drawing! What one thing for emergency preparedness will you do this MayDay?



Heritage Preservation Assists With Sandy Recovery
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Photo of Cultural Recovery Center by Cindy Albertson

In November 2012, Heritage Preservation was awarded $15,000 by the New York Community Trust<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=2adc5ac2d6&e=5732b353ec> to assist Superstorm Sandy recovery efforts in coordination with Alliance for Response New York City. Funds are being used to purchase supplies for the Cultural Recovery Center<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=a27ec3c84e&e=5732b353ec> in Brooklyn, a temporary salvage space launched by the Foundation of the American Institute for Conservation in cooperation with a consortium of organizations that includes Heritage Preservation. Conservators and collections care professionals are volunteering their time to help artists, galleries, collectors, and cultural institutions stabilize artwork damaged by Hurricane Sandy.



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CAA and HP
Joint Award Announced

Heritage Preservation is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2013 College Art Association (CAA) and Heritage Preservation joint award for Distinction in Scholarship and Conservation<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=a4abc4e04f&e=5732b353ec>—Lance Mayer and Gay Myers for their outstanding book, American Painters on Technique: The Colonial Period to 1860<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=e07d7574f7&e=5732b353ec>. Mayer and Myers will be presented with the award at the CAA Annual Conference<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=d087138a2c&e=5732b353ec> February 13, 2013.








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The Bay and Paul Foundations have awarded a major challenge grant to build Heritage Preservation’s financial base.  We need your help to match this grant and strengthen Heritage Preservation’s long-term future. To contribute and become a Preservation Partner, click here<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=cbc4e50022&e=5732b353ec> or call 202-233-0800 for additional information.
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Funding Still Available for Emergency Assessments[http://gallery.mailchimp.com/00cbcc194404641e545c4b972/images/image_13529112045351352911206.jpg]
While the deadline for the 2013 Conservation Assessment Program has closed, institutions that were affected by Superstorm Sandy may still be eligible for funding. Heritage Preservation, with approval from IMLS, is able to offer these one time disaster assessments. Please contact us<mailto:cap at heritagepreservation.org?subject=Sandy,%20Emergency%20Assessment> via email or call us at 202-233-0800 for more information. All 2013 CAP applications are currently under review.
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CAP Seeks Assessors
The CAP program is seeking CAP assessors—especially from the Midwest, Southeast, and Mountain-Plains regions. Conservators with experience conducting general conservation assessments may apply to become an assessor at any time. For more information about applying, please visit the CAP website<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=6b2062e982&e=5732b353ec> or email us<mailto:cap at heritagepreservation.org?subject=Assessor>.
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CAP on the Road
You can catch the CAP staff at the upcoming Small Museum Association Annual Conference<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=edd483f4ce&e=5732b353ec> in Ocean City, Maryland. Melanie Zucker and Teresa Martinez will be at the Heritage Preservation booth in the resource hall from Sunday, February 17, to Tuesday, February 19. Be sure to stop by and say hello!
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[http://gallery.mailchimp.com/00cbcc194404641e545c4b972/images/New_TF_logoFINAL_mobile.145b9d8.png]NJ Forum for Sandy Recovery
The Heritage Emergency National Task Force<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=6cb210f277&e=5732b353ec> and FEMA co-sponsored a forum on federal disaster aid for the New Jersey cultural community in December 2012. The forum provided information that cultural heritage stewards needed to know about applying for federal disaster aid in the wake of Superstorm Sandy—and after any presidentially declared disaster. Foundation and emergency grants available to artists and cultural organizations were also explored briefly. The program<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=ac7c665f5f&e=5732b353ec> was presented in cooperation with a number of New Jersey state partners. Over 150 New Jersey cultural institutions suffered damage from Superstorm Sandy.
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The popular ERS: Emergency Response and Salvage phone app is now available for BlackBerry users<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=6f38e687a2&e=5732b353ec>. In April 2012, Heritage Preservation, in partnership with the National Center for Preservation Technology and Training<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=fa95f9ce61&e=5732b353ec>, released its Emergency Response and Salvage Wheel as a free app for Apple devices running iOS 5.1 or later. Since its release, ERS has been downloaded from the App Store<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=ff2ef2843b&e=5732b353ec> more than 1,700 times. Now, the app is available for BlackBerry users and can be downloaded through BlackBerry World<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=6a86c02aff&e=5732b353ec>. The app is also available for Android devices through Google Play<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=0f6d532959&e=5732b353ec>. All versions<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=f13f242222&e=5732b353ec> are free.

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Alliance for Response NYC
On January 11, 2013, Alliance for Response New York City<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=970c1670be&e=5732b353ec> (AFR NYC) hosted a program called “Community-Based Recovery after Superstorm Sandy.” Speakers from Eyebeam Art and Technology Center, The Noguchi Museum, and the Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance described their experiences preparing for and responding to Sandy, as well as their long roads to recovery. Their presentations helped drive home the enormity of the damage and the importance of collaboration within the cultural community. Following the presentations, the AFR NYC Steering Committee facilitated small-group discussions focused on assessing needs and developing strategies to better prepare New York City to deal with future emergencies.

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The Connecting to Collections Online Community<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=56ff228c88&e=5732b353ec> is buzzing with meaningful conversations on the discussion board, more than 2,500 members, and a series of new webinars and live chat events. Keep an eye on the Community<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=7fd42fda43&e=5732b353ec> for events that will focus on safely displaying costumes, caring for paintings, and a collaboration to bring a “Collections Management 101” series to the Community in partnership with the American Association for State and Local History’s Small Museum Committee<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=02e3a5758b&e=5732b353ec>. The Community is also hosting a series of free, online courses called Caring for Yesterday’s Treasures—Today<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=8771f38bcb&e=5732b353ec>.
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Online Preservation Courses: Caring for Yesterday’s Treasures—Today
Heritage Preservation recently launched a new series of free, online courses, Caring for Yesterday’s Treasures—Today<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=d6d926626d&e=5732b353ec>, focused on the preservation of archival and historical collections and tailored to the needs of staff and volunteers at libraries and archives. The courses are being hosted on the C2C Online Community where a detailed schedule and registration information can be found. The first two courses, Collections Care Basics<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=533d3e74c0&e=5732b353ec> and Risk Evaluation<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=4cde1c551b&e=5732b353ec>, have had more than 300 participants each. Also coming up:

Protecting Your Collections: Writing a Disaster Response Plan<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=d54f672eb0&e=5732b353ec> – March 2013
Caring for Digital Materials: Preventing a Digital Dark Age<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=e3482914e6&e=5732b353ec> – April 2013
Caring for Photographic Materials<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=cc400d316c&e=5732b353ec> – May 2013
Caring for Audiovisual Materials<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=d5538a312c&e=5732b353ec> – Fall 2013
Fundraising for Collections Care<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=2f78e5c904&e=5732b353ec> – Fall 2013
Outreach Activities for Collections Care<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=6f806c08c5&e=5732b353ec> – Fall 2013

Registrants will earn a certificate of completion for attending each webinar in the course and completing simple homework assignments. Certified Archivists may also earn Archival Recertification Credits for these courses. Learn more here<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=c8a210da79&e=5732b353ec>.

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Grant Roundup

IMLS: Native American Library Services: Basic Grants<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=fc14ee5d80&e=5732b353ec>
Deadline: 3/1/13

IMLS: Native American Library Services: Enhancement Grants<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=aa7deb3e0b&e=5732b353ec>
Deadline: 3/1/13

NEH: Landmarks of American History and Culture: Workshops for School Teachers<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=b51ca87d3c&e=5732b353ec>
Deadline: 3/5/13

NEH: Institutes for Advanced Topics in the Digital Humanities<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=c422a0bd3d&e=5732b353ec>
Deadline: 3/7/13

NEA: Art Works<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=39101b5ad0&e=5732b353ec>
Deadline: 3/7/13

NHPRC: Institute for Historical Editing<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=d76d83a6fb&e=5732b353ec>
Deadline: 3/7/13

IMLS: Grants To State Library Administrative Agencies<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=39e74c2589&e=5732b353ec>
Deadline: 4/1/13

IMLS: Native Hawaiian Library Services<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=f5da8cb8aa&e=5732b353ec>
Deadline: 4/1/13

NEH: Preservation and Access Education and Training<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=48bf697ebc&e=5732b353ec>
Deadline: 5/1/13

NEH: Preservation and Access Research and Development<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=0b39c4f95a&e=5732b353ec>
Deadline: 5/1/13

NEH: Preservation Assistance Grants for Smaller Institutions<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=8f07c37fdb&e=5732b353ec>
Deadline: 5/1/13

NEA: Challenge America Fast-Track<http://heritagepreservation.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=00cbcc194404641e545c4b972&id=16864c74ca&e=5732b353ec>
Deadline: 5/23/13


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