We would like to add a new, permanent exhibit to our historic house, but we need to know what would be best. Who would be a good consultant, or contact, to...
The next Kane-DuPage Regional Museum Association membership meeting is Thursday, February 17, from 10am to 11:30am at the Sheldon Peck Homestead in Lombard 355...
Hello, Attached here are 6 Museum Day documents you may use or share for your participation in Museum Day, March 8. You may have received a print copy of some...
This is forwarded about a new educational DVD produced about Historic Cemeteries. Thanks, Sue Huitt IAM ________________________________ From: Oakview Road...
This might seem a little odd, but I'm looking for a hand soap recommendation. We've been processing some collections lately with quite a few items and they all...
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Charles Katzenmeyer
ckatzenmeyer@...
Feb 14, 2011 1:42 pm
Thanks for your message; I will be away from the Adler from Friday, Feb. 11 to Monday, Feb. 14, with limited access to e-mail. If your question needs...
I don't have a soap recommendation but I do have a glove recommendation. You should ALWAYS wear gloves both to protect the objects you are processing AND to...
I was a librarian for about 9 years at IIT and Roosevelt University, 6 years NU Galter, then went to work for Safeway Dominick's. I have to wash my hands...
Building on what Diane said about protecting yourself, here's an article by Linda Norbut Suits about handling various types of artifacts in the collection and...
These are just a couple of thoughts based on my experiences with my own sensitive skin. Natural castile soap seems to be the gentlest for hand washing. It can...
The Preservation conference is back! This year it is being presented In Godfrey, Illinois, June 2-4. Here is the Save the Date info sent by the coordinators. ...
Please join me in calling our representatives in Congress. Urge them to oppose these anti-museum measures. Diane Gutenkauf Director Robert R. McCormick Museum ...
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Ann Wright-Parsons
awparsons@...
Feb 22, 2011 8:59 pm
To Whom It May Concern: Please take my name and email address off your lists. I have retired. Thank you, sincerely, Ann Wright-Parsons formerly Director,...
We recently acquired a 1910 postcard for our collection at the Little White School Museum in Oswego. The message on the card, which was mailed to Marstal,...
Thanks so much to everyone for your responses to my plea to translate a postcard written in Danish and mailed in 1910 from here in Oswego, Ill. Anni Holm, a...
Hello, If you are still considering attending Museum Day in Springfield, March 8, ---- you can still register quickly by calling Sue at 217-524-6977. She will...
Diane Gutenkauf Director Robert R. McCormick Museum at Cantigny 1s151 Winfield Rd. Wheaton IL 60189 dgutenkauf@... ... From: Devon Pyle-Vowles...
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Charles Katzenmeyer
ckatzenmeyer@...
Feb 25, 2011 1:50 pm
Thanks for your message; I will be away from the Adler from Friday, Feb. 25 to Monday, Feb. 28, with limited access to e-mail. If your question needs...
Our local library has some furniture and other items free to a not-for-profit. Attached is a list with images.  If you are interested, please contact Bob...
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Charles Katzenmeyer
ckatzenmeyer@...
Feb 27, 2011 11:47 pm
Thanks for your message; I will be away from the Adler from Friday, Feb. 25 to Monday, Feb. 28, with limited access to e-mail. If your question needs...
Hello IAM List, As a member of the 2011 Iowa Museum Association Conference Committee, I wanted to pass along a Call for Papers for this year's conference,...
Apologies in advance for cross postings. Plan for Emergencies to Avert Disasters! - Save the date: May 3, 2011 in Chicago PREPARING FOR THE UNEXPECTED: ...
It's Women's History Month and we're commemorating it with several great programs. Please join us on March 16, 2011 for a very first person encounter: An...
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Charles Katzenmeyer
ckatzenmeyer@...
Mar 4, 2011 6:04 pm
Thanks for your message; I will be away from the Adler on Friday, March 4, with limited access to e-mail. If your question needs immediate attention, please...
Hello out there, The Flagg Township Museum in Rochelle recently acquired a very exciting, but very large and heavy artifact-the Linotype machine that printed...
Please find attached registration information for the 2011 Eastern Illinois University Historical Administration Program Symposium which will be held on...
PREPARING FOR THE UNEXPECTED: DISASTER PLANNING FOR CULTURAL COLLECTIONS Presented by the Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts CHICAGO, IL - MAY 3,...
Please excuse cross posting; please do not respond to me. A complete job description is below. Cantigny Park (www.cantigny.org) is located in Wheaton Illinois....
Hello everyone, In the next month or so I would like to take some of my board members on a tour of neighboring museums. I am hoping to get some time to speak...
