{"id":4705,"date":"2018-06-29T11:56:07","date_gmt":"2018-06-29T15:56:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.duke.edu\/preservation\/?p=4705"},"modified":"2018-06-29T11:57:07","modified_gmt":"2018-06-29T15:57:07","slug":"internship-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.duke.edu\/preservation\/2018\/06\/29\/internship-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Internship Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We collectively realized yesterday that we are close to hitting the half-way point of our first\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hbculibraries.org\/students-program.html\">HBCU Library Alliance Summer Internship.\u00a0<\/a>How did that happen so quickly? I guess\u00a0time flies when you are having fun!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4706 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.library.duke.edu\/preservation\/files\/2018\/06\/Phebe_DigPrep-277x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"277\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.duke.edu\/preservation\/files\/2018\/06\/Phebe_DigPrep-277x300.jpg 277w, https:\/\/blogs.library.duke.edu\/preservation\/files\/2018\/06\/Phebe_DigPrep-768x832.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.library.duke.edu\/preservation\/files\/2018\/06\/Phebe_DigPrep-945x1024.jpg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 277px) 100vw, 277px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In the last few weeks, we have continued introducing our intern, Phebe, to common materials and repair techniques that we use to maintain library and archives collections. For example, she has been contributing to the digitization prep workflow by dry cleaning manuscripts and performing simple paper mends with Japanese paper and wheat starch paste, as well as heat-activated, pre-coated Japanese papers that we make in-house.<\/p>\n<p>We have spent some time outside of the lab, touring different library departments in order to show how conservation supports wider library initiatives. Touring the Digital Production Center and speaking with the staff has helped to put the digitization prep workflow into better context. Winston Atkins, our Preservation Officer, also came by this week to give an overview of collections care activities, like environmental monitoring, integrated pest management, and disaster planning and response.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4707\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4707\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4707\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.library.duke.edu\/preservation\/files\/2018\/06\/UNCFieldTrip.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.duke.edu\/preservation\/files\/2018\/06\/UNCFieldTrip.jpg 640w, https:\/\/blogs.library.duke.edu\/preservation\/files\/2018\/06\/UNCFieldTrip-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4707\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sara Neel, Phebe Pankey, and Conservator Rebecca Smyrl examine an artist book at Wilson Library, UNC-Chapel Hill.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>With so many great cultural institutions in the Triangle, we have been able to introduce Phebe and our new staff member Sara to a number of other conservators in the area. In addition to visiting the <a href=\"https:\/\/library.unc.edu\/wilson\/about\/conservation\/\">special collections conservation lab at UNC-Chapel Hill<\/a>, we organized an informal conservator meet up here in Durham. Our colleagues in the area work with very different collections, such as museum objects, paintings, and musical instruments. We don&#8217;t get to see them as much as we would like, so this was a great excuse for everyone to gather together.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We collectively realized yesterday that we are close to hitting the half-way point of our first\u00a0HBCU Library Alliance Summer Internship.\u00a0How did that happen so quickly? I guess\u00a0time flies when you are having fun! 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