{"id":2294,"date":"2012-01-08T10:41:03","date_gmt":"2012-01-08T15:41:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.conservators-converse.org\/?p=2294"},"modified":"2012-01-08T10:41:03","modified_gmt":"2012-01-08T15:41:03","slug":"preserving-the-history-of-conservators-and-conservation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/2012\/01\/08\/preserving-the-history-of-conservators-and-conservation\/","title":{"rendered":"Preserving the history of conservators and conservation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know that the upcoming AIC Annual Meeting will celebrate the 40th anniversary of AIC? \u00a0At such a milestone it is important to ensure that we are preserving our own history. \u00a0As part of the January AIC wiki Edit-A-Thon month we have launched a new section on the wiki to record information on the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.conservation-wiki.com\/index.php?title=History_of_Conservation_and_Conservators\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">History of Conservation and Conservators<\/a><\/strong>. \u00a0This is just a start in developing a template for entries but we hope that people will be interested in adding information on colleagues who are no longer with us, their own practices and labs to record for posterity. \u00a0Thanks go out to AIC member Rebecca Rushfield for pushing this project forward. \u00a0If you are interested in participating or adding information on the wiki please use the Email AIC&#8217;s e-Editor contact form at the bottom of this blog page.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" title=\"Carolyn and Sheldon Keck\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brooklyneagle.com\/images\/foto\/120711125313.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"295\" height=\"198\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Information on other important contributors to our field is available in other areas as well. You can access information on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.conservation-us.org\/oralhistory\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FAIC Oral History Project<\/a> on the\u00a0AIC website.<\/p>\n<p>In other news, conservator Jean Portell is working on a biography of Sheldon and Carolyn Keck and is hoping to receive recollections and comments \u00a0from colleagues. \u00a0Take a look at the piece she wrote for the\u00a0Brooklyn Daily Eagle\u00a0\u00a0<em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brooklyneagle.com\/categories\/category.php?category_id=27&amp;id=47862\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Heights Couple Who Made Art Shine Like New<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>and to learn more about two of the field&#8217;s pioneers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know that the upcoming AIC Annual Meeting will celebrate the 40th anniversary of AIC? \u00a0At such a milestone it is important to ensure that we are preserving our own history. \u00a0As part of the January AIC wiki Edit-A-Thon month we have launched a new section on the wiki to record information on the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/2012\/01\/08\/preserving-the-history-of-conservators-and-conservation\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Preserving the history of conservators and conservation&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":50,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-the-news","category-people"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/50"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2294"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2294\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}