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Finding Aids to Records of Professional Societies in the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 11-286

Washington Conservation Guild

Records, circa 1968-2010
Repository: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator: Washington Conservation Guild
Title: Records
Dates: circa 1968-2010
Quantity: 4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
Collection: Accession 11-286
Language of Materials: English
Summary:

This accession consists of records documenting the administration and activities of the Washington Conservation Guild, a nonprofit organization of conservation professionals dedicated to preserving art and historic materials. Materials include correspondence, newsletters, meeting announcements, photographs, presentations, membership directories, handbooks, meeting materials, bylaws, professional papers, and related materials. Some materials are in electronic format.

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This accession consists of records documenting the administration and activities of the Washington Conservation Guild, a nonprofit organization of conservation professionals dedicated to preserving art and historic materials. Materials include correspondence, newsletters, meeting announcements, photographs, presentations, membership directories, handbooks, meeting materials, bylaws, professional papers, and related materials. Some materials are in electronic format.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 11-286, Washington Conservation Guild, Records

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Container List

Box 1

Photographs

Box 1 of 4

Newsletters, 1993-2000

Box 1 of 4

Newsletters - General, c. 1998

Box 1 of 4

Newsletters - Volume13, Issue 4, 1989

Box 1 of 4

Newsletters - Volume 14, Issues 1 and 2, 1990

Box 1 of 4

Newsletters - Volume 15, Issues 2, 3, 4, and 5, 1990-1991

Box 1 of 4

Newsletters - Volume 16, Issues 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5

Box 1 of 4

Newsletters - Volume 17, Issues 1, 3, 4, and 5

Box 1 of 4

Newsletters - Volume 18, Issues 1, 2, 3, and 4

Box 1 of 4

Newsletters - Volume 19, Issues 1, 2, 3, and 4

Box 1 of 4

Newsletters - Volume 20, Issues 1, 2, 3, and 4

Box 1 of 4

Newsletters - Volume 21, Issues 1, 2, 3, and 4

Box 1 of 4

Newsletters - Volume 22, Issues 1, 2, 3, and 4

Box 1 of 4

Newsletters - Volume 23, Issues 1, 2, 3, and 4

Box 1 of 4

Newsletters - Volume 24, Issue 1

Box 1 of 4

Meeting Announcements - General, 1985-2000

Box 1 of 4

Nominating Committee, 1990-2001

Box 1 of 4

Public Events Committee - General, 1992-1996

Box 1 of 4

Bylaws - General, 1980-2000

Box 1 of 4

Website, 1997

Box 1 of 4

Health Hazards Seminar, 1988

Box 1 of 4

Archaeological Wood Symposium, 1987

Box 1 of 4

Washington Conservation Guild (WCG) Picnic, 1987

Box 1 of 4

Microscopy for Art Conservators, 1973

Box 1 of 4

X-Radiography Course, 1992

Box 1 of 4

WCG Thirtieth Anniversary Celebration

Box 1 of 4

Museum and Archives Training - Guatemala, 1993

Box 1 of 4

WCG 38th Anniversary Photographs

Box 1 of 4

Museum Exhibit Lighting Seminar Papers, 1996

Box 1 of 4

Liability Insurance, 1994

Box 1 of 4

Specialty List

Box 1 of 4

International Council of Museums (ICOM) Conservation Committee - 1993 Meeting

Box 1 of 4

Conservation Services Director

Box 1 of 4

Scientific Methodology Course

Box 1 of 4

Private Practice, 2000

Box 1 of 4

Outreach Booth, 2004-2007

Box 1 of 4

Vice President, 2006

Box 1 of 4

Recording Secretary (Sybalsky), 2008

Box 1 of 4

WCG ICOM Meeting, 1993

Box 1 of 4

President-Shelly Sherman, 1989-1991 (3 folders)

Box 1 of 4

Box 2

Member Directory, 1994-1995 and 1998-1999

Box 2 of 4

Membership Secretary - General, 1976-1990

Box 2 of 4

Membership, 1968

Box 2 of 4

Membership, 1971

Box 2 of 4

Membership, 1985

Box 2 of 4

Membership, 1985-1986

Box 2 of 4

Membership, 1988-1989

Box 2 of 4

Membership, 1989-1990

Box 2 of 4

Membership, 1991-1992

Box 2 of 4

Membership, 1992-1993

Box 2 of 4

Membership, 1993-1994

Box 2 of 4

Membership, 1994-1995

Box 2 of 4

Membership Secretary - Stephen Collins, Director, 1995-1996

Box 2 of 4

Membership Secretary - Emily Klayman, Director, 1996-1997

Box 2 of 4

Membership, 1997-1998

Box 2 of 4

Membership Secretary - Christy Sweet, 1998-2000

Box 2 of 4

Recording Secretary, 1986-1988

Box 2 of 4

Recording Secretary, 1989-1991

Box 2 of 4

Recording Secretary, 1991-1992

Box 2 of 4

Recording Secretary, 1992-1994

Box 2 of 4

Recording Secretary - Elizabeth Walmsley, 1992-1994

Box 2 of 4

Recording Secretary, 1994-1995

Box 2 of 4

Recording Secretary - Marjorie Cleveland, 1995-1997

Box 2 of 4

Recording Secretary - Phillip Sayre, 1997-1999

Box 2 of 4

Recording Secretary - Melissa Heaver, 1999-2000

Box 2 of 4

Treasurer - General, 1984-2001

Box 2 of 4

Treasurer - Mary Ballard, c. 2000

Box 2 of 4

President Papers, 1986-1988

Box 2 of 4

Recording Secretary, c. 1989-2000

Box 2 of 4

President - Scott Odell, 1987-1990

Box 2 of 4

President - Carolyn Rose

Box 2 of 4

President - Arthur Page, 1989-1992

Box 2 of 4

President - Stanley Robertson, 1996

Box 2 of 4

President - Ann Bolton, 1984-1986

Box 2 of 4

President - Dare Hartwell, c. 1997-1998

Box 2 of 4

President - Ed McManus, 1999-2001

Box 2 of 4

President - Jacobson, 2004

Box 2 of 4

Box 3

Board Meeting Minutes, 1990

Box 3 of 4

Board Meetings, 1987-1988

Box 3 of 4

Board Meetings, 1986-1987

Box 3 of 4

Newsletters - Volume 29, Issues 1 and 2, 2005

Box 3 of 4

Newsletters - Volume 31, Issues 2, 3, and 4, 2007

Box 3 of 4

Newsletters - Volume 32, Issues 1, 2, 3, and 4

Box 3 of 4

Newsletters - Volume 33, March, June, September, and December 2009

Box 3 of 4

Newsletters - Volume 34, Issue 2, 2010

Box 3 of 4

Officer and Director Handbook, 2003-2009

Box 3 of 4

Membership Directory, 2005-2006

Box 3 of 4

Meeting Notices, 2005-2006

Box 3 of 4

Eliza Gilligan, 2007-2008

Box 3 of 4

Web Design (2 folders)

Box 3 of 4

Web Redesign, 2008

Box 3 of 4

Release Forms, 2001

Box 3 of 4

Food Coordinator, 1998-1999

Box 3 of 4

11C-Baltimore, 2002 Administration

Box 3 of 4

Nominating Committee, 2005-2007

Box 3 of 4

Meeting Announcements, 1996-2004

Box 3 of 4

Ann Grogg, Editor, Conservation Resources for Arts and Antiques (CfRAA)

Box 3 of 4

Vice President (Jacobson), 2001-2002

Box 3 of 4

Kathleen Sims, Graphic Design, CfRAA, 2004

Box 3 of 4

American Institute of Conservation Angels, 1998

Box 3 of 4

WCG Archives (Young), 2007-2008

Box 3 of 4

Julia Brennan, Director, 2007

Box 3 of 4

Logo/Stationary Redesign, 2005

Box 3 of 4

Membership, 2007-2008

Box 3 of 4

Membership, 2006-2007

Box 3 of 4

Director Eliza Gilligan, 2005

Box 3 of 4

Georgetown Fire Fundraiser, 2007

Box 3 of 4

Object Conservation Condition: Georgetown Fire Recovery Project, 2007

Box 3 of 4

Box 4

CRfAA - First Edition Feedback (includes electronic records)

Box 4 of 4

WCG Burn Workshop - "Burn Baby Burn," 1999

Box 4 of 4

WCG Burn Workshop - "Holy Smokes the House is on Fire," 2001

Box 4 of 4

Guild Nominating Committee, 2004-2005

Box 4 of 4

WCG Board Meeting Minutes, 2004-2005

Box 4 of 4

WCG Entries

Box 4 of 4

WCG General Images (electronic records)

Box 4 of 4

Outreach Booth, 2008-2009 (2 folders)

Box 4 of 4

CrFAA - First Edition, 2008

Box 4 of 4

2009 Angels Project - Historical Society of Washington DC

Box 4 of 4

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