Lessons Learned in Emergencies: Not Your Ordinary Disaster Conference
17th Preservation Conference
March 21, 2002
This conference brought together archivists, librarians, and conservators to describe hands-on experience with disaster prevention, recovery, and mitigation.
| Fire Protection In Cultural Institutions by J. Andrew Wilson, Assistant Director for Fire Protection and Safety, Smithsonian Institution. This presentation also included the Fire Safety Self-Inspection Form for Cultural Institutions. |
| New Techniques for Fire Detection and Suppression by Nick Artim, Director, Fire Safety Network. This presentation is not available as a PDF. |
| NARA-Sponsored Research in Records Fire Suppression and the Role of Security in Disaster Prevention by Steve Hannestad, Director, Space and Security Management Division, National Archives and Records Administration |
| Fire Recovery: A Case Studyby Susan Page, Senior Paper Conservator, National Archives and Records Administration |
| Efficacy of Various Recovery Techniques by Kathy Ludwig, Senior Paper Conservator, National Archives and Records Administration |
| Objects Recovery, Mitigation by Jerry Podany, Objects Conservator, Getty Museum |
| Damage Mitigation and Recovery: Magnetic Media by Peter Brothers, CEO, SPECS BROS., LLC. |
| Recovery of Film by Roger Markham, Senior Technical Marketing Specialist, Eastman Kodak Company |