Members and guests are invited to the August 2007 General Meeting
National Archives of Australia
Detlev Lueth
Assistant Director of Preservation
On a local level Detlev Lueth manages the preservation staff and programs and assist the director of the Melbourne office of the Archive. Detlev also assist with the management of our national preservation plans and projects conducting preservation training workshop for our federal government agencies and make preservation assessment of their collection holdings.
Detlev will start with a brief overview as to what the NAA does and what’s in our collection focusing on the photographic collection which is held at East Burwood and how we carry out different preservation techniques on this collection.
This will be followed by an overview into basic principles of good preservation. Both these things will give a good intro when we do the tour around the building focusing on the conservation and our preservation imaging section.
All members and guests will need to sign in and receive a security pass and will be escorted anywhere in the building.
PLEASE ARRIVE ON TIME
There is plenty of parking at the front door.
Please meet at the front reception desk
Note: Number limited to 20 - RSVP to Ellie Young before Fri 17th August 2007 ellie@goldstreetstudios.com.au
When: Wednesday 22nd August 2007
Time: 6.00 – 6.30 pm refreshments, 6.30 – 7.30 presentation
Where: National Archives of Australia 31 Vision Drive East Burwood