The Teagle Special Collections Project

" To enhance undergraduate learning in the liberal arts by promoting use of library special collections"

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PARTNERSHIPS WITH CONNECTICUT HISTORICAL SOCIETIES, MUSEUMS AND ARCHIVES

The Teagle Special Collections Project / Workshop Three

Peabody Museum, Yale University
June 16, 2006
8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

––MORNING––

8:30 - 9:00 a.m.
Coffee, followed by Welcome and Introductions
Susan O. Walker, Assistant Librarian, Lewis Walpole Library

9:00 - 10:15 a.m.
SESSION 1: Lecture, including a Tour of the Machu Picchu Exhibition
Janet Sweeting, Head, Office of Museum Education, Peabody Museum

10:15 - 10:45 a.m.
Break

10:45 a.m. - Noon
SESSION 2: Utilizing Connecticut Special Collections in Historical Societies and Museums

The Faculty Perspective
Andrew H. Walsh, Visiting Assistant Professor of Religion, Trinity College

The Repository Perspective
Llyn Kaimowitz, Consultant to non-profit organizations

12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Lunch

––AFTERNOON––

1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
SESSION 3: Historical Societies' Outreach Programs: Tour of the New Haven Museum and Historical Society
Jennifer White-Dobbs, Director of Education, New Haven Museum and Historical Society

3:15 - 3:30 p.m.
SESSION 4: Historical Societies' Outreach Programs: The Experience of the Fairfield Historical Society
Erik J. Larson, Director of Education, Fairfield Historical Society

3:45 - 4:15 a.m.
SESSION 5: Librarian Perspectives on Accessing Special Collections in Other Repositories
Linda P. Lerman, Director of Library Services, Norwalk Community College

4:15 - 4:30 p.m.
Evaluation and adjourn

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