Can’t Touch This: Voices from the Basement Part 3

This summer we asked our summer interns to team up and create their very own podcast episodes. Over the course of ten weeks they needed to pitch a concept, draft a script, and record and edit their podcasts. We’re going to share those podcasts here with you on the blog over the course of the next few weeks! You can see all of their podcasts by clicking on the intern podcast tag.


Joelle and Amy with "The Master Binder" - it's heavy!
Joelle and Amy with “The Master Binder” – it’s heavy!

This is the third episode created by collections interns Joelle Paull and Amy Swartz to focus on the care and handling of museum collections. In this episode they discuss preparing collections for packing and shipping for traveling exhibits. Missed their first two episodes? You can listen to them here and here.


Beyond Chicken Soup

Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage


So. Many. Sections.
So. Many. Sections.

Curatorial Health and Safety from the National Park Service

Hazards in Museum Collections from National Museums Scotland

Archives Conservators Discussion Group 2005: Hazardous Holdings, report from a moderated panel by Linda Blazer and Susan Peckham


"Fritzche Brothers. Essences and Essential Oils. Fine Drugs and Chemcial Preparations. Volatile Oil of Mustard." JMM L2015.18.5
“Fritzche Brothers. Essences and Essential Oils. Fine Drugs and Chemcial Preparations. Volatile Oil of Mustard.” JMM L2015.18.5
The Pharmacy Cabinet in Beyond Chicken Soup: Jews and Medicine in America.
The Pharmacy Cabinet in Beyond Chicken Soup: Jews and Medicine in America.

Condition Reports: The Essentials from the Museums & Galleries of NSW

Planning the packing for a touring exhibition from the Victoria and Albert Museum


Meticulously scraping the glue off the back of exhibit labels before packing them for travel.
Meticulously scraping the glue off the back of exhibit labels before packing them for travel.

 

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