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The new VLA logo was unveiled and adopted at the April 9th Council Meeting. The new logo is available for download and use on all VLA publications, signage, web sites, etc. in various sizes, formats and color variations. Special thanks go to Visa Varga and the Central Rappahannock Regional Library graphics staff for the beautiful [...] MANAGING AND PRESERVING ARCHIVAL COLLECTIONS presented by the Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts (CCAHA) May 25 & 26, 2010 Charleston, WV Hosted by Marshall University Library – South Charleston Campus ABOUT THE PROGRAM Attendees of this two-day program will learn archival management and preservation activities to improve intellectual control over collections, increase collections [...] Preparing for the Unexpected: DISASTER PLANNING FOR CULTURAL COLLECTIONS Presented by the Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts (CCAHA) March 24, 2010 Charlottesville, VA Held at Ash Lawn-Highland, Home of President James Monroe Sessions Include: Before Disaster Strikes: Assessing Vulnerability Crisis Communication Staff Training and Exercising the Plan Disaster [...] The 2010 VLA Annual Conference will be held Oct. 21-22, 2010 at the Renaissance Portsmouth Hotel, Portsmouth VA. Would you like to present at the 2010 Conference? If so, please complete the Concurrent Session Proposal Form (PDF) . DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION: MAY 1, 2010 1. Librarians take care of libraries, which are still invaluable today. 2. Not all information is on the internet. 3. Older books still hold great cultural significance. 4. Libraries are still repositories for some of the most valuable works of literature in the world. 5. Even with the internet, the library is still the best [...] In the past forty years, the archival profession has evolved from an occupation focused on managing unique collections of records and papers to a profession whose members actively acquire, preserve and provide access to a wide range of materials in an equally wide range of settings. Technology has driven many of these changes, becoming a [...] Registration is now open for a Society of American Archivists workshop being hosted by the Newport News Public Library System:
Arrangement and Description of Manuscript Collections
March 5 [...] The History Section of the Reference and User Services Association (RUSA) invites librarians, library staff and the public to attend “Behind the Genealogy Reference Desk,” a one-day institute from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 23, 2009, at the Denver Public Library, held in conjunction with the ALA 2009 Midwinter Meeting.
VLA Region V Committee is proud to host a brown bag presentation: Applications and Implications of Web 2.0 Tool Integration for Higher Education and Public Libraries When: Wednesday, October 1, 12 noon- 1 PM Where: George Mason University Fairfax Campus, Johnson Center Library, 2nd Floor (but you must enter through the first floor). Directions and [...] |
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