Preservation
Disaster Plan by MayDay - Happy MayDay!
Posted by Alix on 1 May, 2010 in Librarians, Preservation, Uncategorized, disaster
Step 9 Happy MayDay!
MayDay! is a program sponsored by Heritage Preservation and the Society of American Archivists to “Do One Thing for Emergency Preparedness.”
Since January, LYRASIS has been presenting steps in two week increments with the goal of helping you write a disaster plan for MayDay. Thank you for following along.
You [...]
Disaster Plan by MayDay 2010 Step 8
Posted by Alix on 19 April, 2010 in Librarians, Preservation, disaster
LYRASIS Preservation Services will be publishing easy steps that you can take to complete your Disaster Plan. A new step will be presented every 2 weeks. If you follow each step you will have a Disaster Plan by MayDay 2010.
Step 8 Choose a sample disaster plan that best fits your agency’s needs, and start [...]
Disaster Plan by MayDay 2010 Step 7
Posted by Alix on 4 April, 2010 in Librarians, Preservation, disaster
LYRASIS Preservation Services will be publishing easy steps that you can take to complete your Disaster Plan. A new step will be presented every 2 weeks. If you follow each step you will have a Disaster Plan by MayDay 2010.
Step 7 Fill out PReP™ Template – Keep working on your resource lists
We all want [...]
Disaster Plan by MayDay 2010 Step 6
Posted by Alix on 22 March, 2010 in Librarians, Preservation, Uncategorized, disaster
LYRASIS Preservation Services will be publishing easy steps that you can take to complete your Disaster Plan. A new step will be presented every 2 weeks. If you follow each step you will have a Disaster Plan by MayDay 2010.
Step 6: Select a Disaster Recovery Team and Bring Together Resource Lists
You and your committee [...]
LYRASIS Receives $450,000 from NEH to Provide Regional Preservation Field Services
Posted by Jennifer on 12 March, 2010 in Grants, Preservation
Atlanta, GA - March 11, 2010 - LYRASIS receives $450,000 from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to support a two-year project to provide preservation field services to libraries, archives, and historical organizations in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the US.
With the support of the NEH and other organizations since 1984, LYRASIS Preservation [...]
Disaster Plan by MayDay 2010 Step 5
Posted by Alix on 8 March, 2010 in Librarians, Preservation, disaster
LYRASIS Preservation Services will be publishing easy steps that you can take to complete your Disaster Plan. A new step will be presented every 2 weeks. If you follow each step you will have a Disaster Plan by MayDay 2010.
Step 5 Collect Recovery Procedures
If you have been following along; you have assessed the potential [...]
Disaster Plan by MayDay 2010 Step 4
Posted by Alix on 22 February, 2010 in Librarians, Preservation, Uncategorized, disaster
LYRASIS Preservation Services will be publishing easy steps that you can take to complete your Disaster Plan. A new step will be presented every 2 weeks. If you follow each step you will have a Disaster Plan by MayDay 2010.
Step 4 Assess Salvage Priorities
In step 3 you were asked to identify essential services; the functions [...]
Disaster Plan by MayDay 2010 Step 3 Identify Essential Services
Posted by Alix on 8 February, 2010 in Librarians, Preservation, disaster
LYRASIS Preservation Services will be publishing easy steps that you can take to complete your Disaster Plan. A new step will be presented every two weeks. If you follow each step you will have a Disaster Plans by MayDay 2010.
In step 1, you began gathering information about your cultural institution’s current state of readiness and [...]
Disaster Plan by MayDay 2010 Step 2
Posted by Alix on 25 January, 2010 in Librarians, Preservation, disaster
LYRASIS Preservation Services will be publishing easy steps that you can take to complete your Disaster Plan. A new step will be presented every 2 weeks. If you follow each step you will have a Disaster Plan by MayDay 2010. To review previous steps simply search mayday.
Step 2 Assessment
You began gathering existing information and organizing [...]
Disaster Plan by MayDay 2010 Step 1
Posted by Alix on 11 January, 2010 in Librarians, Preservation, disaster
LYRASIS Preservation Services will be publishing easy steps that you can take to complete your Disaster Plan. A new step will be presented every 2 weeks. If you follow each step you will have a Disaster Plan by MayDay 2010.
Step 1: Planning
With a new year come resolutions and goals. You are anxious to get started [...]