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We're Hiring: Preservation Services Coordinator

Join CCAHA's Preservation Services Office as our next Preservation Services Coordinator. This hybrid, full-time position supports educational programming, communications, and administrative operations for both CCAHA and the Documentary Heritage and Preservation Services for New York (DHPSNY) program...
group of workshop attendees posing together outdoors behind a large, rusted anchor at the Cape May County Historical & Genealogical Society.

Preservation on the Road: CCAHA Brings Hands-On Training to Regional Organizations

At CCAHA, we often say that preservation is a proactive journey. While much of our work happens within the walls of our lab, we’re just as committed to bringing that expertise directly to the professionals and volunteers who care for collections in their own institutions. Our hands-on workshops...

CCAHA Featured on WHYY's "You Oughta Know" Series

We are excited to share that CCAHA was recently featured on WHYY's series You Oughta Know in the episode "Teach, Lend and Learn," which aired on March 20, 2026. The episode is now available to stream online. Skip to 21:38 to go behind the scenes at our Philadelphia lab, where members of our...

Preservation Made Practical: CCAHA's Digital Preservation Services

Digital content is deceptively fragile — without clear, sustainable strategies in place, it risks becoming inaccessible, unreliable, or lost over time. Whether you're responsible for historical records, institutional archives, or personal collections, a thoughtful, well-planned approach makes it...

Introducing CCAHA’s New Preservation Glossary

After considerable work by our Preservation Services team and staff from our Conservation Lab, CCAHA is excited to announce the launch of our new Preservation Glossary, a searchable database of over 400 terms with images and simplified definitions.
CCAHA Paper Conservator Chloe Houseman present preservation tips on TV station PHL17

Video: Tips to Preserve Super Bowl Memorabilia

CCAHA Paper Conservator Chloe Houseman shared preservation tips the PHL17 Morning Show.
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