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Family History Series Part 2- Kyla Ubbink

Date
27 April, 2021 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm

April 27 – Family History Series Part 2- Kyla UbbinkProgram Description: Explore what agents of deterioration cause damage to photographs and what can be done at home to mitigate and preserve them for the future. Proper boxing and albums, controlling the climate, keeping pollutants at bay, handling techniques, digitization and framing are all important to the longevity of your collection. Demonstrations of the techniques will be given along with notes and reference materials. Make the most out of your resources with tips to preserve, digitize, use and ensure the longevity of your family’s pictorial history. About the Presenter:   Kyla Ubbink began her career through an internship with the Library and Archive Canada’s conservation laboratories in 2000 and subsequent contract positions through to 2005.  Operating a private conservation studio since 2002, Mrs. Ubbink’s work has been integral to the collections of the Canadian War Museum, Canadian Museum of Natural History, Bank of Canada Archives, Ontario Office of the Surveyor General, Parks Canada, Foreign Affairs Canada, Library of Parliament, Privy Council, and numerous university, archive, rare book, and art gallery collections.Mrs. Ubbink obtained professional accreditation through the Canadian Association for Professional Conservators in 2010, has served on the board of directors of the Canadian Association for the Conservation of Cultural Property and has been a part time professor of Cultural Preservation for Algonquin College’s Archives and Records Management Program since 2007.  She frequently provides lectures and workshops on preservation and conservation for professional conferences, has published several academic articles and recently served on a Canadian Standards Review Board to update the standard for Permanent Paper.Time:  1-2:30pmAdmission: FreeLink: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIpdOqvqz8pHtQd8-2PXJ7bMxm49-… ID: 864 3375 4340 Passcode: 315532 Website: http://bookandpaperconservation.com/ 

Location
Lennox and Addington County Museum
  • Canada
  • Ontario
  • City of Kingston
  • Tourism Kingston