No Food in the Archives: Pest Control and Other Issues in Archival Preservation
Location
Ballroom, Hogan Campus Center, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Mass.
Start Date
1-6-2015 3:15 PM
End Date
1-6-2015 4:30 PM
Description
This session will introduce participants to tools and approaches for creating a disaster plan for their institution. Then the session will focus on steps institutions can take to mitigate the risks of pests and how to respond to an infestation.
Moderator:
- John D. Warner, Jr. State Archivist and SHRAB Coordinator
Presenters:
- Jessica Bitely, Director of Preservation Services, Northeast Document Conservation Center
- Gregor Trinkaus-Randall, Preservation Specialist, Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners
No Food in the Archives: Pest Control and Other Issues in Archival Preservation
Ballroom, Hogan Campus Center, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Mass.
This session will introduce participants to tools and approaches for creating a disaster plan for their institution. Then the session will focus on steps institutions can take to mitigate the risks of pests and how to respond to an infestation.
Moderator:
- John D. Warner, Jr. State Archivist and SHRAB Coordinator
Presenters:
- Jessica Bitely, Director of Preservation Services, Northeast Document Conservation Center
- Gregor Trinkaus-Randall, Preservation Specialist, Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners