TACG
Toronto Area Conservators Group
TACG Resources
Informational links and resources relating to our events will be posted here as they arise.
We have also included some additional resources from our members.
All files are downloadable simply by double-clicking on the icon. Any links should be copied and pasted into your browser.
*Please let us know if you have any presentations, links, or files you would like to submit to our resources page. We would also like to hear from you if you see anything that needs modifiying. Thank you in advance!
TACG Supplier List
This is an ongoing list that TACG has been building for a number of years. Please contact us if you would like to submit a supplier to this list, or if you spot a correction/update that needs to be made.
"Weightless: The Evolution of Magnetic Mounting Systems for Textiles and Costume at the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto. Karla Livingston & Kristiina Lahde" appearing in Dress - The Journal of the Costume Society of America.
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Digital download link:
https://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/pgAxE9ZIRdJIyEeg3ghP/full
The article can also be accessed through the ROM library online and a link to the citation is here:
https://doi.org/10.1080/03612112.2018.1430719
"Don't Rock the Cradle" by Wendy McPhee, Conservator, Preservation and Digitization Services at Toronto Public Library.
Wendy's presentation from the symposium on books in exhibitions focusing on book cradles and book supports, Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington D.C., April 2015.
"Digitization for Conservators" by Donna MacLeod, MLIS, Senior Department Head, Preservation & Digitization Services at Toronto Public Library
A guest lecture for the Preservation of Books, Photos and Archival Material’s course (SCIE0047) in Fleming College’s Cultural Heritage Conservation and Management program, (session instructor: Laura Cunningham),
June 24, 2016
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Donna has also provided a link to additional suggested readings here (please copy and paste into your browser):
http://www.dmacleod.ca/dma-wp/digitization-for-conservators-2016/