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State Historical Records Advisory Board (SHRAB)

Educational Opportunities

CONSERVATION FUNDAMENTALS FOR ARCHIVES WORKSHOP 

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Carson City: October 11, 2024

8:45 am – 4:00 pm (4:00-5:00 pm optional open hour for individual work/Q&A)

Nevada State Archives Conservation Lab

100 N. Stewart Street, Carson City, NV 89706

Application deadline: October 1.

 

Las Vegas: October 18, 2024

8:45 am – 4:00 pm (4:00-5:00 pm optional open hour for individual work/Q&A)

Lied Library, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

4505 Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154

Application deadline: October 8.

*For Conservation workshop details see: https://nsla.nv.gov/blog/workshop-conservation-2024 


ARCHIVES 101 FOR MUSEUM PROFESSIONALS WORKSHOP 

Tonopah: October 15, 2024

Nevada Museum Association Pre-conference workshop 

SHRAB presents the “Archives 101 for Museum Professionals” workshop to introduce best practices and standards for caring for paper-based archival materials. The workshop will focus on the fundamentals of archival collection management and basic archival arrangement and description. The workshop will offer some comparison of how approaches to managing objects/artifacts might differ from managing archival collections. The workshop will be structured to allow for instruction, hands-on exercises, and  time for participants to brainstorm with instructors on solutions specific to their own environments. The workshop will be presented at no cost to participants. No supplies or previous experience are required. *Pre-registration required - limited to 25 participants*

Register here: https://nma37.wildapricot.org/events