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Thursday, August 4 • 11:00am - 12:00pm
106 - Collaborative Approaches to Collecting and Preserving LGBTQ Materials

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The speakers address innovative, collaborative approaches to collecting and preserving LGBTQ-related collections by establishing community and organizational partnerships. They highlight different projects ranging in size and approach, from a new project seeking to connect the LGBTQ community with archival repositories in Louisiana, to two established institutions collaborating to better preserve an existing collection and a collective conducting video transfers at a queer experimental film festival.

Anderies: An Enduring Partnership for Collections Care: The William Way LGBT Community Center and the Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts
Feige: An Enduring Partnership for Collections Care: The William Way LGBT Community Center and the Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts
Bruner: Out of the Closet and Into the Archives: The LGBT+ Archives Project of Louisiana
Curtis: XFR Collective at MIX: The Importance of Queer Community Video Archiving

Chair
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Annie Peterson

Program Leader, LYRASIS

Speakers
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John Anderies

Archivist, William Way LGBT Community Center
John Anderies is archivist at the William Way LGBT Community Center, and is also an archivist at the Kislak Center, University of Pennsylvania. He holds degrees from Baldwin-Wallace College (BM), Case Western Reserve University (MA), and Indiana University (MLS). He was Head of Special... Read More →
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Sam Bruner

Archivist for Technical Services and Digital Initiatives, Newcomb Archives
Sam Bruner is an archivist at the Newcomb Archives, part of Tulane University's Newcomb College Institute. Sam received a degree from the University of Texas at Austin, specializing in digital archives. In the past, Sam has worked for the Louisiana Research Collection, UT Libraries... Read More →
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Carmel Curtis

Film Digitization Specialist, Indiana University
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Laura Hortz Stanton

Executive Director, Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts
Founded in 1977, the Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts (CCAHA) is a nonprofit conservation facility specializing in the treatment of works on paper, photographs, and books through conservation and digital imaging services. CCAHA's range of services includes educational... Read More →



Thursday August 4, 2016 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Salon B Hilton Atlanta, 255 Courtland Street NE, Atlanta, GA 30303