IFLA PAC NAN Affiliates
IFLA Preservation and Conservation North American Network Members reporting to LC Preservation Directorate Director, who is a IFLA PAC Regional Director (Members are listed on LC’s website at http://www.loc.gov/preservation/about/ifla/)
- Cornell University
- Harvard University
- Johns Hopkins University
- Library and Archives of Canada
- National Archives and Records Administration
- National Library of Medicine
- National Park Service
- New York Public Library
- Pepperdine University
- Simmons Graduate School of Library and Information Science
- Smithsonian Institution
- University of Utah
- University of Virginia
- Yale University
Safety Net Affiliates
Signed a Charter of Federal Library Mutual Disaster Assistance in 2008, overseen by the Preservation Directorate and FLICC http://www.loc.gov/flicc/ma/2008/safetynetpage2.pdf
- National Agricultural Library
- National Library of Medicine
- U S Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
- Supreme Court of the U S Library
- Social Security Administration
- Pentagon Library
- National Naval Medical Center
- National Defense University
- Food and Drug Administration Biosciences Library
- Executive office of the President
- Department of the Treasury
- Department of Justice
- Office of the Principal Legal Advisor
- Department of Homeland Security Immigration and customs Enforcement
- Department of Homeland Security
- Defense Technical Information Center
- Army research Laboratory
- Commission on Civil Rights
Funders
The foundations below have provided assistance to the Preservation Directorate in the last few years:
- Provided funding in support of Future Directions in Preservation Symposium on Preservation Education in the 21st Century http://www.loc.gov/preservation/outreach/symposia/preseduc.html
- Getty
- Provided funding in support of Future Directions in Preservation Symposium on Preservation Research: Summit of Research Scientists (SORS) http://www.loc.gov/preservation/outreach/symposia/sorsarticle.html
- FAIC
- Kress
- NCPTT
- NEH
- Provided an IMLS Detail to help with Preservation outreach projects such as those above (Pres Ed SORS etc )
- IMLS
Universities
The Preservation Directorate staff have taught semester-long Preservation courses for the following:
- CUA: Worked with Preservation Directorate staff to teach a semester-long course
- UMD: Plan to work with Preservation Directorate staff to teach a semester-long course in Fall 2010
- University College of London: Preservation Directorate staff serve on the steering committee of a new Masters of Science program designed to provide the interdisciplinary skills and mindset and enable the management of heritage programs and projects of the future.
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/sustainableheritage/msc.htm
- UCLA Rare Book School: Preservation Directorate staff teach an introductory course on preservation
http://www.calrbs.org/
Government Agencies
The Preservation Directorate has had MOUs or contracts with the following:
- Lawrence Berkley National Labs: Developing digital scanning devices with the Preservation Directorate to capture sound from damaged sound recordings
- National Institutes of Standards and Technology: Developing custom-made anoxic cases for select Library’s treasures
Cultural Agencies/Organizations
- Smithsonian: Engage in joint research projects
- NARA: Engage in joint research projects
- Heritage Preservation: Staff sit on the Board of Directors and developed MayDay Emergency Preparedness Annual Commemoration
- Society of American Archivists: Staff sit on various boards
- ALA: Staff sit on various boards and developed Preservation Week initiative
- American Institute for Conservation: Staff sit on various boards
- Image Permanence Institute: Works with the Preservation Directorate to improve environments and monitoring for collections
- Regional Alliance for Preservation: The Preservation Directorate is listed as an affiliate agency offering information on preservation.
http://www.rap-arcc.org/
