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From the Bench: New Discoveries from What Lies Beneath

Posted on October 16, 2012 by admin

This post is part of the “From the Bench” series celebrating the work of conservators. Part scientist, part detective, part artisan, part caretaker, they work to preserve the past for the future. This series features the voices of conservators who are … Continue reading →

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From the Bench: New Blog Series Highlights the Work of Conservators

Posted on October 4, 2012 by admin

By Connie Bodner, Senior Museum Program Officer IMLS, the American Institute for Conservation, and Heritage Preservation, welcome you to a new blog series, “From the Bench.” Every day in museum, library, and private labs across the country, conservators go about … Continue reading →

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Role of Libraries and Workforce Development Highlighted in Washington D.C. Briefing

Posted on September 20, 2012 by admin

By Susan Hildreth Director, IMLS Last week we had a great opportunity to brief Washington policymakers about our partnership with the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Employment and Training Administration (ETA). We had a terrific panel of state and local … Continue reading →

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