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What to Save and How: An Introduction
Geri Solomon, Archivist, Hofstra University
Margie Miller, Widow of Joel Miller, World Trade Center 9/11/2001
Join Margie Miller as she learns about saving and caring for her 9/11 mementos in a conversation with Hofstra University Archivist Geri Solomon. For more written information and guidance, visit these sections of the website: What To Save and Caring for Your Treasures
Running Time: 10 minutes
File Size: 23 MB
Taking Care of Drawings
Sue Bove, Paper Conservator, New York State Archives
For written information and guidance, visit Paper.
Running Time: 2 minutes
File Size: 10 MB
Taking Care of Newspapers
Sue Bove, Paper Conservator, New York State Archives
For written information and guidance, visit Paper.
Running Time: 1 minute
File Size: 5 MB
Taking Care of Photographs
Sue Bove, Paper Conservator, New York State Archives
For written information and guidance, visit Photographs and Slides.
Running Time: 3 minutes
File Size: 15 MB
Matting and Framing
Sue Bove, Paper Conservator, New York State Archives
For written information and guidance, visit Matting and Framing.
Running Time: 3 minutes
File Size: 12 MB
Taking Care of Digital Files
Bonita Weddle, Electronic Records Archivist, New York State Archives
For written information and guidance, visit Digital Media.
Running Time: 5 minutes
File Size: 25 MB
Donating Your Materials
Kathleen Roe, Director of Operations, New York State Archives
Join Kathleen Roe as she disccusses working with a historical repository to care for your materials. Learn what a repository does when it accepts a donation and what your role and rights are as a donor.
For written information and guidance, visit Donating Materials to a Historical Repository.
Running Time: 5 minutes
File Size: 22 MB