| PG-51412-11 | Preservation and Access: Preservation Assistance Grants | San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles | Preservation Assessment and Planning for Textile Collections | 1/1/2011 - 6/30/2012 | $4,175.00 | Joyce | Ertel | Hulbert | | | | San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles | San Jose | CA | 95112-3639 | USA | 2010 | Museum Studies or Historical Preservation | Preservation Assistance Grants | Preservation and Access | 4175 | 0 | 4175 | 0 | A preservation assessment and the acquisition of environmental monitoring equipment and other supplies leading to the development of a long-range plan to preserve a permanent collection of 830 quilts, items of clothing, and other textiles, including materials from North America, Asia, Latin America, and Africa.
The San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles seeks a NEH Preservation Assistance Grant to 1) undertake an overall preservation assessment of the Museum’s permanent collection; 2) develop a long-range plan for collections preservation; 3) purchase environmental monitoring equipment; and 4) train staff and volunteers in the use of new equipment. |