Preservation of Audiovisual Materials

Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Friday, June 3, 2005 starting at 9:00 am

Presented by Amigos Library Services’
Imaging and Preservation Service


The Imaging and Preservation Service is funded in part by a grant from the
Division of Preservation and Access of the National Endowment for the Humanities

This full-day course covers the diverse group of materials and formats collectively known as audiovisual media: videotapes, audiotapes, motion picture films and film strips, LPs, CDs, and CD-ROMs. Participants are taught the various causes of damage and deterioration to audiovisual materials, and ways to minimize damage through proper storage, care, and handling. Identification of different formats, repair and reformatting options, and security of audiovisual media are also addressed.

A registration fee of $50 includes a boxed lunch and parking.
To register for this workshop please contact Linda Harris Mehr:
E-mail: lmehr@oscars.org Phone: (310) 247-3033

This program begins at 9 am and ends at 4 pm.

PROGRAM SCHEDULE

The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is located at
900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007
For further information and a map see their web site : http://www.lacmnh.com/ or call: (213) 763-DINO

LUNCH CHOICES: Please check a lunch option: Smoked Turkey with Swiss Cheese Sandwich
Albacore Tuna Salad Sandwich

Lunch and parking are included in the registration fee.