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Session: When Good Photo Collections Go Bad: Critical Concepts For Understanding and Managing Photo Collections (Session 208)

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Thursday, August 30, 2007 - 12:45 PM-2:15 PM

Session Description in SAA Program

[edit] Speakers and Papers:

Marcy Flynn, Chair, Silver Image Management

Nicolette Bromberg, University of Washington Libraries - “Preventing Chaos: Concepts Critical to Understanding the Photographic Medium and Managing Collections”

Gina Rappaport, University of Washington Libraries - “When Photo Collections Go Bad: Real-World Examples of Chaos in Collections”

Cari Kreshak, Lassen Volcanic National Park - “Bad Collections Made Good: Providing Reference Before and After the Chaos”

[edit] Comments, Discussions and Further Information

This session was summarized by one or more Visual Materials Section member(s). The summary is available via the Section website:http://www.lib.lsu.edu/SAA/2007SessRevs.html


[edit] Related Resources

A Recent Book from SAA: Photographs: Archival Care and Management by Mary Lynn Ritzenthaler, Diane L. Vogt-O'Connor, with Helena Zinkham, Brett Carnell, Kit A Peterson (2006)

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