Preserving, protecting, and extending the usable life of NYU Libraries' collections, which include books, paper, photographs, artifacts, film, video, & audio.
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1/12 Hi! We’re Weatherly (archivist) and Laura (conservator) from @NYULibraries, here to talk about our work on the Martin Wong Papers held at @FalesLibrary. Happy to be a part of @PreservationWk and share how preservation is at its strongest when it’s collaborative. #PresTC21
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Do you have questions about how to best preserve audiovisual materials, books, photographs, art on paper, or other kinds of objects? #AskAConservator! Post your questions in the comments below.
We’re participating in #AskAConservator day! Conservators around the world will be discussing their work on November 4th. Ask questions in the comments and follow the hashtag to see who is participating.
Preservation Week 2022 Recordings For those of you who were unable to attend the two Preservation Week events in late April, here are links to the two Zoom video recordings. Preserving and Digitizing Large Banners From The Archives of Irish... tmblr.co/Z1fqonc7dZS5me00
Film Inspection in the Media Preservation Unit by Lindsay Miller Hello there - my name is Lindsay Miller and I am a second-year graduate student in NYU’s Moving Image Archiving and Preservation (MIAP) program. This semester I have the... tmblr.co/Z1fqonbw8kX70a00
Inspecting Films from the Sarah Jacobson Papers by Ana Salas Fig. 1, Still photograph of MSS157_009 My time at Barbara Goldsmith Preservation & Conservation Department in NYU Libraries started in the fall of 2021 when I joined the team as an... tmblr.co/Z1fqonbw6dZ1iq00
Surveying oversized materials in the Special Collections I’m Maddie DeLaere, a graduate student preservation intern at NYU’s Special Collections Libraries this semester. I am working toward master’s degrees in Food Studies and Library Science... tmblr.co/Z1fqonbvltNDyW00
Testing new environmental dataloggers: Pt. 1 Happy Preservation Week! My name is Erin Fitterer and I am a third-year student at the Conservation Center at the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University, with a focus on objects and time-based... tmblr.co/Z1fqonbv6vziai01
Apply - Interfolio - Conservation Librarian New York University: NYU - NY: Division of Libraries Location: New York ... tmblr.co/Z1fqonbhv2vfuu00
This program is open to students and recent graduates. To attend one of the online Q&A sessions, get additional information about the program, and to apply, visit mellondiversityconservation.…. Applications are due Monday, March 7, at 5 p.m. PST. 3/end
...and recent graduates from historically underrepresented communities to the field of cultural heritage conservation, a field that engages with artistic and scientific understanding of materials and their meanings to preserve human expressions. 2/n
A great opportunity to participate in the Andrew W. Mellon Opportunity for Diversity in Conservation! Are you interested in preserving art and cultural heritage? The Andrew W. Mellon Opportunity for Diversity in Conservation is a program that introduces students and 1/n
Identification and storage of plastics in libraries and archives - Chantal Stein, Jessica Pace, Laura McCann, 2021 journals.sagepub.com/eprint/…
Recordings now available from NYU Libraries Preservation Week 2021 The following recorded events were presented as part of NYU Libraries’ Preservation Week series of programming. Preservation Week is an annual initiative of the American... tmblr.co/Z1fqona6wsIb8y00
Happy Preservation Week! (Part 5 :) Hello again, and Happy Preservation Week, everyone! This is the 5th and final installment of our Preservation Week 2021 blog series, if you missed Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 or Part 4, feel free to check them... tmblr.co/Z1fqona4zrcNaa00
Happy Preservation Week! (Part 4 :) Hello again, and Happy Preservation Week, everyone! This is Part 4 of our Preservation Week 2021 blog series. If you missed Part 1, Part 2 or Part 3, feel free to check them out first! In Parts 2 & 3 I... tmblr.co/Z1fqona4fFWCai00
Happy Preservation Week! (Part 3 :) Hello again, and Happy Preservation Week, everyone! This is Part 3 of our Preservation Week 2021 blog series, if you missed Part 1 or Part 2, feel free to check them out first! Not long after I finished... tmblr.co/Z1fqona4Kf8OCa00
12/12 We republish the Wong finding aid as new boxes are finished (dlib.nyu.edu/findingaids/htm…). The initial processing of artwork and graffiti did not reflect their importance or fragility, and we’re glad to contribute to long term preservation. #PresTC21
11/12 To complete this project most efficiently, we worked in tandem to keep track of materials and inform each others’ decisions. We’re curious to hear about other archivists and conservators who work together on collections care; do you split projects with colleagues? #PresTC21