RAP

REGIONAL
ALLIANCE for
PRESERVATION

The Regional Alliance for Preservation provides information and resources on preservation and conservation for cultural institutions and the public throughout the United States.

    • ICA Senior Paintings Conservator Andrea Chevalier cleans a frame

    • ICA Senior Paintings Conservator Andrea Chevalier cleans a frame

    • NEDCC conservator treating historic document

    • NEDCC conservator treating historic document

    • Peebles Island Resource Center Textile Conservator Sarah Stevens working on a wool flag

    • Peebles Island Resource Center Textile Conservator Sarah Stevens working on a wool flag

    • Inpainting carte-de-visite portraits from the Civil War at CCAHA

    • Inpainting carte-de-visite portraits from the Civil War at CCAHA

    • Handling frozen photographs at WESTPAS

    • Handling frozen photographs at WESTPAS

    • An objects conservator at work at the Midwest Art Conservation Center

    • An objects conservator at work at the Midwest Art Conservation Center

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  • The Mid-Atlantic Resource Guide for Disaster Preparedness assists institutions in the preparation of emergency telephone lists and in the selection of emergency supplies.....

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UPCOMING EVENTS & PROGRAMS

RAP MEMBERS

Protecting Cultural Collections

  • May 2, 2012
  • 9AM
  • – Jun 13, 2012
  • 4PM
Presented by: Western States and Territories Preservation Assistance Service (WESTPAS) Description: The "Protecting Cultural Collections" workshops are presented in a two-part sequence to produce the following outcomes for disaster preparedness activities: - Complete a disaster response & collection salvage…
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Protecting Cultural Collections

  • May 4, 2012
  • 9AM
  • – Jun 15, 2012
  • 4PM
Presented by: Western States and Territories Preservation Assistance Service (WESTPAS) Description: The "Protecting Cultural Collections" workshops are presented in a two-part sequence to produce the following outcomes for disaster preparedness activities: - Complete a disaster response & collection salvage…
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Preservation Management

  • May 10, 2012
  • 2PM
  • – May 24, 2012
  • 4PM
Presented by: LYRASIS Description: In the current environment of shrinking budgets, emerging and rapidly changing technologies, and ever-expanding needs, focusing on preserving a library's resources has never been more crucial. Today's preservation administrators are responsible for directing traditional preservation…
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