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Art-i-facts

Art-i-facts is a publication of news, ideas, and information from CCAHA.  

Featured in the Fall 2011 Art-i-facts:

Planning for the Worst-Case Scenario: CCAHA's preservation specialists discuss the essentials of a comprehensive emergency preparedness and response plan

Saving Pennsylvania's Past: Introducing a statewide effort to preserve Pennsylvania's collections

Alliance for Response: Connecting Cultural Heritage and Emergency Response Communities Before Disasters Happen

Questions for Laura Hortz Stanton, Director of Preservation Services

High Watermarks: Books and websites we think will be of interest to collections care managers, conservators, and collectors

FOCUS

FOCUS is CCAHA's bimonthly newsletter, which highlights a current treatment and the history behind the artifact.

Featured in the January/February 2012 FOCUS:

Less commonplace today, the colorful sugar dots known as Candy Buttons were once a childhood staple.  Linda Brenner's "Candy Bottoms," a work reminiscent of the candy (but with a slight twist), recently arrived at CCAHA for conservation treatment. Read more here.