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Upgrading Storage of Old Artifacts on a Tight Budget

Old and irreplaceable artifacts need more than display cases. They need protection, preservation, and proper storage.

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January 7, 2020
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Herbarium Cabinets: What They Are and Why Your Collection Needs Them

Pressed between pages or carefully arranged on archival paper, botanical specimens may look fragile. But they're the backbone of critical research, from climate studies to agricultural.

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January 7, 2020
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Museum Collections Storage: Maximizing Space and Accessibility

Museums only have so much space to present their vast collection of artifacts, art, and interactive displays to the public. To remain fresh and relevant, they often cycle through their collections.

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January 7, 2020
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4 Reasons Your Collection Needs an Art Storage System

Museums and galleries build their reputations on their collections’ quality and quantity. Yet floor space can be limited. Mobile art racks offer an efficient, cost-effective way to improve.

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January 5, 2020
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Textile Storage Racks on WWII Aircraft Carrier

As the Collections Curator for the USS Yorktown, Melissa Buchanan is the first to admit that the World War II-era aircraft carrier was not designed to be amuseum. Its designated purpose was to help.

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January 3, 2020

Prioritize Museum Storage to Meet Museum Challenges

Even museums focusing on the modern remind us of our past. Yet, in order to survive and thrive, museum leadership must always be anticipating audience needs without losing sight of their mission..

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January 3, 2020
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Transforming the Vault: Innovative Artifact Storage for UCF

There’s an impressive array of artwork inside the University of Central Florida (UCF) Art Gallery, in Orlando. Paintings, drawings, sculptures, and pieces of various sizes, from a few inches tall to.

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January 3, 2020
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Storage that Lasts: Optimizing Archive Storage Solutions

Archivists are information professionals. Need to find a land grant? City record? Will? Century-old newspaper? Personal diaries of a president? Ask the archivist. Beyond providing access, archivists.

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January 3, 2020
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