Connecting to Collections: A Call to Action
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The National Conservation Summit

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Agenda

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Remarks

Quotes

 

Heard Around the Summit

 

“Knowing that the concerns about collection care exist at the highest levels is helpful to me in making my case for local support.”

—Robyn G. Peterson, Executive Director, Yellowstone Art Museum, Billings, MT.

 

“This is an important moment for our field, and I was very honored to participate.”

—Debra Hess Norris, Chairperson of the Art Conservation Department, University of Delaware, Newark, DE.

 

“I would definitely recommend that prospective attendees [attend future summits] for their collaborative aspects alone.”

—Dwight McInvaill, Director, Georgetown County Library, Georgetown, SC.

 

“I left the meetings feeling inspired and motivated to renew our efforts. ”

—Deb Slaney, Curator of History, The Albuquerque Museum of Art and History, Albuquerque, NM.

 

“I hope I will be able to inspire our citizens to become more active in preservation.”

—Joan K. Weaver, Director, Kinsley Public Library, Kinsley, KS.


Connecting to Collections: A Call to Action is a Leadership Initiative of the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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