[BCMA] ISO resources/guidelines for moving a museum collection

[Moderated BCMA subscriber listserv.]

In 2015, the North Van Museum created a fantastic manual for moving a mixed
history collection, written by Paola Merkins. You might contact them to see
if they'll share it with you.

All the best,

Magdalena Moore
mdkmoore at gmail.com

On Tue, Apr 5, 2016, 3:05 PM Moderated BCMA subscriber listserv. <
bcma at lists.vifa.ca> wrote:

> Hello Laura,
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>                 A great resource would likely be Dee Psaila at the Ontario
> Archives. About five or so years ago they moved the onsite holdings across
> Toronto. She’s also written a book on the move if I’m not mistaken.
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> Psaila, Denise
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> Phone: 416-327-1556   Email: denise.psaila at ontario.ca
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>
> William Shepherd
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> Collections Officer
>
> Swift Current Museum
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> 44 Robert Street West
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> Swift Current, Saskatchewan
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> S9H 4M9
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> Phone: 306-778-4815
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> Fax: 306-778-4818
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> *From:* bcma-bounces at lists.vifa.ca [mailto:bcma-bounces at lists.vifa.ca] *On
> Behalf Of *Moderated BCMA subscriber listserv.
> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 05, 2016 1:31 PM
> *To:* bcma at lists.vifa.ca
> *Subject:* Re: [BCMA] ISO resources/guidelines for moving a museum
> collection
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>
>
> Hello Laura,
>
> You might try the Canadian Conservation Institute (CCI) for advise.
>
> Scott
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> On 2016-04-01 11:50 AM, Moderated BCMA subscriber listserv. wrote:
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> Dear colleagues,
>
>
>
> We're moving our artifact collection to a new storage facility and I am
> having difficulty finding any resources, guidelines, and/or a plan as to
> how to go about it. Does anyone have any experience moving a museum
> collection that they could share with me? I would appreciate any advice or
> resources to help with this process.
>
>
>
> Thank you,
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>
>
> Laura
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>
>
> Laura Fortier, MAS
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> Archivist and Collections Manager
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> Touchstones Nelson Museum of Art and History
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> 502 Vernon Street
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> Nelson, BC V1L 4E7
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> 250-352-8268
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> touchstonesnelson.ca
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