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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)


