Stories from the Field: Mold at RPI

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This webinar is presented free of charge to New York institutions by Documentary Heritage and Preservation Services for New York (DHPSNY). DHPSNY is a program of the New York State Education Department, with services provided by the Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts (CCAHA).

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Dealing with a mold outbreak is one of the most difficult situations an institution can face; in this webinar, staff from the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Library share insight and lessons learned after they tackled a persistent mold outbreak in the collections.

Speakers:

Tammy Gobert, Automation Archivist, Automation Archivist, Institute Archives and Special Collections, Renselaer Polynechnic Institute

Jenifer Monger, Assistant Institute Archivist, Institute Archives and Special Collections, Renselaer Polynechnic Institute

About DHPSNY:

The Documentary Heritage and Preservation Services for New York (DHPSNY) program is a five-year initiative providing free planning and education services to New York State's collecting institutions. The program is overseen by the New York State Education Department's Office of Cultural Education, with services administered by CCAHA.

The DHPSNY team delivers education programming, Archival Needs Assessments, Preservation Surveys, Condition Surveys, and Strategic Planning Assistance to organizations in every corner of New York State. They serve the libraries, archives, museums, historical societies, and other institutions that safeguard New York's heritage.

Visit the DHPSNY website to learn more about their free programs and services.