This handbook covers all aspects of emergency
preparedness, response and recovery and includes both
major disasters and everyday, potentially dangerous
situations. Chapters deal with:

• How to organize an emergency plan
• Standards for collections care and museum
  operations mitigating the effects of an emergency
• Procedures to follow during, immediately after,
  and in recovery from an emergency
• Stabilization techniques for damaged collection
  materials and buildings
• Detailed appendices including resource lists,
  incident forms, and collection priorities

This spiral bound handbook, 250 pages in length, was
written by the Ozark Group for Emergency Preparedness.
Why start from scratch when you can Steal This
Handbook...well, almost.

$20 SERA Members, $25 Non Members (click for order form)
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Basic Condition Reporting: A Handbook

1998, third edition, revised and expanded, Marie Demeroukas, editor. Be the first on your block to own this great new edition which contains a variety of basic condition reporting forms. Essays are on a wide assortments of objects and material:

• archaeological artifacts
• basketry
• ceramics and glass
• ethnographic
• collections
• furniture
• metals
• natural history specimens
• paintings and frames
• paper
• photographs
• plastics
• sculpture
• skin and leather
• textiles

This spiral bound handbook, 150 pages in length, was written and reviewed by SERA members, registrars and other museum professionals. Packed with valuable resource information, it will serve as a practical guide for anyone who cares for museum collections. Printed in part with funds from Royal and Sun Alliance USA, this is the new definitive work on condition reporting.

$15 SERA Members, $20 Non Members (click for order form)
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Or, get both books at a special rate.
$30 SERA Members, $35 Non Members (click for order form)
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