Preservation
Swimming Upstream: Cooperatively Preserving Collections
in the Northwest
September 21, 2000, University of Washington
FIRST STEPS*
- Create
a regional preservation listserv (Gary Menges, UW)
- Report
back to CLAMS and other professional associations represented at the
meeting.
- Publicize
regional educational opportunities, e.g.
- Explore
preservation pre-conference at OLA/WLA in 2002 (Janet Webster).
- OCLC/WLN
Pacific Northwest Service Center explore contracting with AMIGOS, SOLINET,
and other RAP members to bring preservation workshops to the Pacific
Northwest. (Karin Ford)
- State
libraries to investigate use of LSTA money to fund preservation
activities for libraries within their state
(Gayle Palmer,
Washington; Ernest Perez, Oregon; Kay Shelton, Alaska).
- Investigate
a planning assessment of regional preservation needs, collection strengths, and
endangered materials.
(Steering Committee)
- Pre-Steering
Committee to set up Steering Committee by January 1, 2001
(Gudrun Aurand, Richard Engeman,
Karin Ford, Normandy Helmer, Gary
Menges, Mary Montgomery, John Popko, and Kay Shelton)
* Based on meeting flipchart and meeting notes from Paula
Palmer and Ernest Perez
preservation@lib.washington.edu
Last modified: Thursday December 19, 2002
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