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<h3 style="background:white"><strong><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">Collection Storage Tips and Tricks</span></strong><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<strong><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">#reorgtips</span></strong><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">All around the world, collections in storage are at risk.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222"><a href="http://www.iccrom.org/re-org-projects-for-collections-documentation-and-storage/" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-CA" style="color:#1155CC">RE-ORG
International</span></a></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222"> </span></span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">is
an initiative to assist small museums, libraries and archives reorganize their collections in storage for better access and long-term conservation. Without proper storage, we stand to lose significant vestiges of our memory, identity and our past. RE-ORG encourages
the reuse and re-purposing of existing equipment and space. Ideas are out there; sometimes all you need is a little inspiration.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">If you work with collections show us your tips and tricks!</span></strong><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">Storing collections is not a simple task, and you know first-hand the challenge of having to strike a balance between conservation, institutional and financial concerns.
Storage solutions must adapt to the needs of the object but at the same time optimize space usage and costs.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">The good news is that it is often possible to repurpose or adapt already-existing equipment or materials, making sensible use of resources.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">Many museums – through the years and at present – have found tonnes of inventive solutions, and ICCROM and the Canadian Conservation Institute (</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222"><a href="https://www.cci-icc.gc.ca/index-eng.aspx" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-CA" style="color:#1155CC">CCI</span></a></span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">)
want to hear about all of them. Be part of a global solution!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">Send us one or two photos of your storage solution with a short descriptive sentence that tells us:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">The type of object<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">The materials used or re-used to create your storage solution<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">Why this system is better than before<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">To see some examples, click here: </span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222"><a href="http://www.iccrom.org/re-org-crowdsourcing-project-launch/" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-CA" style="color:#1155CC">http://www.iccrom.org/re-org-crowdsourcing-project-launch/</span></a></span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">There are several options for sharing your photos:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">On the RE-ORG International Facebook page:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222"><a href="http://www.facebook.com/reorgstorage" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-CA" style="color:#1155CC">http://www.facebook.com/reorgstorage</span></a></span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">On Twitter, Instagram or Facebook using the hashtag<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">#reorgtips</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">By email :<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">reorgstorage (at) gmail (dot) com</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">You have until 31 January 2016 to send us your submission. The results will be posted on a Tumblr blog and hosted on the ICCROM website.</span></strong><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">Important notice:</span></strong><span class="apple-converted-space"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222"> </span></span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">By
sending your images, you acknowledge that they are yours and that you have the permission to send them, but that you’re willing share them under a<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222"><a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-CA" style="color:#1155CC">Creative
Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International licence</span></a></span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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