Subject: Education Symposium, Sacramento 9/25-26/09: Call for Papers [Please reply directly to satalexandria@...] Dear Members, The Costume Society of...
Reminder - There is still time to submit a session proposal for the 2009 AASLH Annual Meeting, August 26-29 in Indianapolis, IN. This year's theme is Making...
Calling Small Museums - AASLH Small Museum Committee Encourages Session Proposals!! The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) is currently...
"Time for Tea!" Families with young ladies and gentlemen are invited to this post-lunchtime activity -- this Sat., 8 Nov., 12:30-2:30pm, at Georgetown's...
November 4, 2008 Are you working on a museum education-related research or evaluation project? Do you know someone who is? MUSEUM EDUCATION MONITOR (MEM), the...
Christine Castle
chris@...
Nov 4, 2008 1:53 pm
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Hello All, Can anyone recommend a carpet mill or supplier that could provide a wool runner without backing? We'd like to protect a period room rug from foot ...
The Western region of the Costume Society of America has put out a call for papers for their first annual regional symposium. Special registration rates are...
I would like to submit a proposal on how to incorporate new technology into your website and museum, when you are a staff of one. I would like to talk about...
Hi?liststerv, ? I am currently working on my thesis project and I am focusing on security and theft in small museums. As part of my project I have put together...
Betsy, E-mails on the listserv do not carry attachments, so your survey is lost in cyberspace. How many questions do you have? You can do a 10-question survey...
Heather McClenahan
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Nov 7, 2008 1:19 pm
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Hi Heather, I have had one person email me about sending them the questionnaire. I was not aware that attachments do not go through on listings. I will send my...
Hi?liststerv, ? I am currently working on my thesis project and I am focusing on security and theft in small museums. As part of my project I have put together...
Hello all, Does anyone have specific suggestions for good vacuums used by other small historic house museums? I realize that this question has been posted...
Nilfisk is one I love the best; it can be used for both artifacts and historic house cleaning and has a variety of attachments. The only downfall is the cost. ...
Greetings, The Nilfisk GM80 museum vacuum is the top of the line as far as I know. It is a very well engineered HEPA vacuum with numerous attachments for...
I'm a Nilfisk fan myself. I have a GM80 unit with a HEPA filter and variable speed control with all the attachments and we do use them all from cleaning...
Please excuse cross postings. The Cultural Resource Management Program at the University of Victoria, in British Columbia is pleased to announce the following...
Cultural Resource Man...
crmp@...
Nov 8, 2008 7:42 pm
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Greetings y'all, I am a member of the AASLH Historic House Committee and we are interested in hearing from house museums & historic sites that have...
Hi Michelle, I'm with the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History in Springdale, AR. We've been podcasting for two years and this June we joined the Beyond Campus...
Historic Dumbarton House, c. 1800, in Washington, DC, was approached by a local citizen with a wonderful 1865 Steinway & Son Square Grand Piano for donation....
1) Tuesday, November 18, 2008, 12:00 noon-1:00 p.m. Free Chamber Music Concerts at Dumbarton House Featuring the musical talents of members of The Friday...
Early American Beverage Tasting Series: Chocolate & Wine Tasting, Thursday, 20 November 2008, 5:30-7:30pm -- The Early American Beverage Tasting Series...
Apologies for cross posting! Hello! I am searching for help creating an operating agreement/Memorandum of Agreement/Understanding for my museum. The building...
If you have an alarm system, who gets called by your alarm service if it's triggered during closed hours? We have three properties with alarms, and try to...
We have had the same issue with shrinking staff but have maintained this responsibility to staff only. No volunteers or trustees have the keys or alarm codes...
My experience is that in most small places, staff need to rely on trustees or they will get no sleep at those times you mention. A trustee can be last on the...
Barbara S
bwsilberman@...
Nov 12, 2008 9:28 pm
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Hi again I forgot to add that a system like the one you seem to have can be programmed with individual codes so that you trustees don't have the main code word...
Barbara S
bwsilberman@...
Nov 12, 2008 9:32 pm
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We're a staff of one, so I have two trustees on our call list - the board president and the chair of our house & grounds committee. The president has keys to...
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