Report Describes Alabama's Cultural Collections at Risk

Alabama Historical Commission and its four grant partners

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Description

Title

Report Describes Alabama's Cultural Collections at Risk

Author(s)

Alabama Historical Commission and its four grant partners

Contributor(s)

Four grant partners joined with the Alabama Historical Commission: Alabama Department of Archives and History, Alabama Museums Association, Network of Alabama Academic Libraries, and the Society of Alabama Archivists.

Issue Date

2011/02/28

Keyword(s)

• Collection and preservation
• Materials -- Preservation
• Alabama

Geographic Coverage

Alabama

Abstract

Media release which the Alabama Historical Commission sent to 70 major Alabama media. It provided background about the the collections survey that documented the precarious state of Alabama's cultural collections. The focus was on solutions including the benefit of forming an Alabama Cultural Commons alliance and our strategic plan.

Publisher

In 2009, the five grant partners began to promote all grant activities as the Alabama Cultural Commons.

Type of Resource

text

Language

ENG

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http://hdl.handle.net/2142/47129

Sponsor(s)/Grant Number(s)

• Institute of Museum and Library Services
• The Alabama Historical Commission administered the Planning Grant with four statewide partners (Refer to column G)

Owning Collections