This is a place for the discussion of topics relating to museum collections, collection care, archaeology, artifact identification, architectural history, and public history.
January W. Porter
Curator of Archaeology and Collections
Archaeology Camp: Field Trip to the Berry Site in Morganton, NC
Summarizes the findings of the first comprehensive survey to assess the condition of the U.S. collections. The study concluded that immediate action is needed to prevent the loss of irreplaceable artifacts held in collecting institutions, large and small, from internationally renowned art museums and research libraries to local historical societies and specialized archives.
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