The UNL Libraries invites the UNL community to celebrate Preservation Week by making people aware of the importance of preserving knowledge resources, mementos, and family heirlooms. There will be a free webinar, a display, and a book preservation demonstration.
April 30,
1:00 p.m., Love Library Room 110 – Webinar “Digital Preservation for
Individuals and Small Groups” with Mike Ashenfelder, Digital Preservation
Project Coordinator, Library of Congress. Ashenfelder will talk about what is
involved in preserving commonly used digital files, such as photos, recordings,
videos, and documents. Webinar is FREE and open to all. No registration
required.
May 1, First
Friday – Sewing a Book. Robin McClanahan will demonstrate how to sew pamphlets
together into a bound book. 5:00 p.m. Love Library, second floor. On display
Heart & Hands 2015 – Fifth National Juried Book Art Exhibition for
Students.
Month of
April – Display in Love Library, Lower Level, Archives. The content of display
includes obsolete equipment, rare books, and preservation tips.
Follow the Libraries
Instagram account (@UNL_Lib) during the week to see featured photos of
materials that need preservation or received preservation. #PreservationWeek
#PassItOn
If you would
like to learn more about book care and preserving materials, there are several
series of videos on Youtube produced by the American Library Association and
the Harold B. Lee Library Productions.
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