Program

Preservation and Access: Preservation Assistance Grants

Period of Performance

3/1/2008 - 8/31/2009

Funding Totals

$4,500.00 (approved)
$4,500.00 (awarded)


Preservation Management and Disaster Training Workshop

FAIN: PG-50274-08

Augusta State University (Augusta, GA 30904-2200)
Camilla Reid (Project Director: May 2007 to June 2008)

Preservation management and disaster training workshop for staff at the university's Reese Library. The library's holdings include 400 manuscript collections spanning the colonial period through the present relating to the history, culture, economy, and social life of Augusta, and its importance to regional and national development.

Funding would support a three-day workshop covering Preservation Management, Environmental Control and Monitoring, Disaster Preparedness, Archives Preservation, and Care of Photographs delivered by SOLINET.