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2024 Community Partnership Project

WCG

We will be performing basic mold mitigation and rehousing of printed paper materials which have been exposed to extreme outdoor weather conditions. The post 2024 Community Partnership Project appeared first on Washington Conservation Guild. This is a free volunteer opportunity. Follow us on Instagram , Facebook , and YouTube !

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2024 Community Partnership Project Summary

WCG

Mold Mitigation and Rehousing of Selected Artifacts from the Black Lives Matter Memorial Fence Collection April 13, 2024 Lutheran Church of the Reformation in Capitol Hill, Washington DC Detail of the BLM Memorial Fence Collection exhibition at MLK Jr. Memorial Library, 2023 (Photo by Dorothy Cheng). To be continued!

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The Edges of the Circular Economy at the Paris Olympics

American Anthropological Association

One week later, back in Paris, Le Coeur was already fielding calls from AMELIOR workers who were encountering issues getting around the city to make regular pick-ups of discarded materials because of road closures due to the upcoming Olympics. This has reduced their access to discarded materials for resale and diminished earnings for members.

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Photography Conservator, SAAM

WCG

Application window closes June 20, 2024. The primary purpose of the position is to provide conservation treatment, preservation, and collection care, on a wide variety of photographs, photographic processes, and photographic materials within the collection. Duty Station: Washington, D.C.

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WCG - Untitled Article

WCG

We will be performing basic mold mitigation and rehousing of printed paper materials which have been exposed to extreme outdoor weather conditions. Please RSVP as soon as possible as volunteer slots are limited: Register Priority will be given to WCG members. This is a free volunteer opportunity.

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Is There Money in Early Bank Promotional Gifts?

WorthPoint

These giveaways mostly ended when changes in banking regulations limited a bank’s ability to give expensive promotional materials to customers. It was sold on eBay in March 2024 for $299. Coin banks were also made from different materials, such as cast iron, metal, ceramic, chalkware, or plastic. Burlington Trust Co.

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How to Grade Coins: Tips for Beginner Professional Coin Collectors and Hobbyists

Invaluable

The market for rare coins continued to reflect the overall global economy in 2023 and early 2024, exhibiting a level of turbulence, as reported by Numismatic News. Perfect Uncirculated-70: Very few coins intended for circulation are ever found in this condition, which is basically gem perfect. In 2022, “a record 22 U.S.