How to Salvage Wet Materials
Learn how to salvage wet items of all types in your collection. Detailed, step-by-step instructions will provide participants with the knowledge to salvage books, paper, photographs, film, textiles, sound and video recordings, and much more. In-class exercises and homework assignments allow participants to put their new-found knowledge to use.
Learning Objectives:
- Identify the main methods of recovery involved in salvaging wet materials.
- Categorize wet materials by priority.
- Recall and apply salvage techniques for various types of materials.
- Discriminate between items that can and cannot be salvaged.
Target Audience:
Librarians, archivists, staff at cultural heritage institutions, and any individuals who are interested in learning how to salvage wet materials in their collections.
Prerequisites:
None
Homework Expectations and Completion Requirements:
- Students will participate in class discussion and complete individual assignments.
- It is designed for individual participation; each individual must register.
Technical Requirements:
Live Online System Requirements
Session Duration:
This course consists of two 2-hour sessions.
Instructor: Carmen Cowick - cowick@amigos.org
Continuing Education Credit:
Contact Hours: 4
IACET CEUs: 0.4
July 7 & 9, 2015
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm CDT
Online Classroom
United States
United States
| Amigos Member | $165.00 |
| Non-member | $200.00 |
| Amigos Member Learning Passport Holder - 4 Learning Passport Hours | $0.00 |
| Amigos Member Learning Passport Holder - 10% Discount | $148.50 |
| Amigos Member Learning Passport Holder - 15% Discount | $140.25 |
