Now Live: Preservation Glossary

We’re excited to share CCAHA’s new Preservation Glossary, created to make preservation terms accessible to everyone. Whether you’re a student, volunteer, or seasoned collections professional, the glossary offers clear, plain-language definitions to support your work.
 

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Conservation Up-Close: Opportunities to Learn and Explore

CCAHA offers engaging opportunities for groups and organizations to explore the many facets of conservation and preservation. Whether your team is curious about how rare books, historic photographs, or other cultural treasures are cared for by conservation professionals—or you're looking for practical advice on preserving meaningful items in your home or institution—these programs provide accessible ways to connect with CCAHA’s expert staff and deepen your understanding.

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