Rose Daly's summer work project talk for her classmates October 28th, 2009.

2. Shelburne, Vermont © Jared C. Benedict. from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Shelburne_vt_highlight.png

3. Internship Collections/ Education Interns & Conservation Interns at a concert

4. Shelburne Museum & Grounds Courtesy of Shelburne Museum http://www.shelburnemuseum.org/visit/maps_directions.php

5. Fort Sub Rosa by Britt Browne & Graham Keegan Kalkin House

6. “ Museums have histories of their own, but how little is known of the making of private collections” -Louisine Havemeyer Louisine Havemeyer Mary Cassat Courtesy of Shelburne Museum http://www.vermontwoman.com/articles/0708/cassatt.shtml Courtesy of Shelburne Museum WikiCommons: http://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:Cassatt_Electra_Havemeyer_and_mother.jpg&oldid=4621362 Louisine Havemeyer and her daughter Electra 1895 Mary Cassatt

7. 19th Amendment - ratified 1920 http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/6/64/Votes_For_Women.jpg http://www.studyhistory.co.uk/Images/suffragettes.jpg Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print http://www.sylviapankhurst.com/about_sylvia_pankhurst/images/emmeline_pankhurst_250.jpg

8. Edgar Degas Repetition au Foyer (Rehearsal Studio) About 1874 – Egg tempera on canvas Courtesy of Shelburne Museum Edgar Degas Deux Danseuses (Two Dancers) About 1879 – Pastel and gouache on paper Courtesy of Shelburne Museum Edouard Manet The Grand Canal, Venice (Blue Venice) 1875 – Oil on canvas Courtesy of Shelburne Museum The Electra Havemeyer Webb Memorial Buidling Courtesy of Shelburne Museum

9. “ To keep on in Father’s footsteps in the way of collecting Art. Very few appreciating it and all discouraging me.” -Electra Havemeyer Webb Courtesy of: http://academics.smcvt.edu/shelburnemuseum/sestey/Electra%20Havemeyer%20Webb.htm Courtesy of Shelburne Museum http://www.shelburnemuseum.org/about_us/museum_story.php

10. American Folk Art/Americana Fish with Flag Trade Sign Fragment, Mid-19th century Painted wood and sheet iron Courtesy of Shelburne Museum Mermaid Weathervane~1825-50 Carved wood, originally polychromed Courtesy of Shelburne Museum William Matthew Prior (1806-1873) Nancy Lawson 1843 – Oil on canvas Courtesy of Shelburne Museum Squirrel Cage, About 1900 Carved, sawed, and turned polychromed wood with iron rods Courtesy of Shelburne Museum

11. Photo courtesy of Shelburne Museum Archives Electra and J.W. Webb and their 5 vhildren

12. “ I started collecting early in life and just hid things away. When the time came, everything came out and Shelburne Museum was born” - Electra Havemeyer Webb Vergennes Schoolhouse

13. Steamboat Ticonderoga Horseshoe Barn

14. Preservation and Conservation at Shelburne Museum Rick Kerschner Head of Preservation/ Conservation photo taken by Nancie Ravenel Courtesy of Shelburne Museum 1952 1979 1982 Museum Opens Survey By: Sheldon Keck Gerry Hoephner Pat Reeves - Textiles Colonel Gilbert - Furniture Peter Sparks - director of WUDPAC } Paintings Rick Kerschner hired

15. The Lab

16. Nancie Ravenel Objects Conservator Rick Kerschner

17. Laura Brill Kress Fellow in Conservation

18. Diana Dan Larrabee Laine Kirkhoff Louisa

19. Treatment Solar Bagging Carousel Rounding Board Preventive Environmental Management Costume Collection Survey

20. Environmental Management

21. Appropriate collection materials for this environment

22. Covered Bridge Category 1 Barn Category 2 Historic House Category 3 Retrofitted Historic House Category 4 New Construction Category 5 Purpose-Built Category 6

23. EHW Memorial Building Complete Climate Control Prentis House Conservation Heating and Ventilation Lighthouse Conservation Ventilation Beach Gallery Conservation Cooling and Heating Diamond Barn Heating Ticonderoga No Climate Control Systems

24. System Maintenance Rick examining the HVAC system Dectron Hot gas reheat system

25. Calibration Vaisala RH Meter

26. Barns that freeze in the winter

27. Independent Monitoring Systems Hygrothermograph PEM P reservation E nvironment M onitor PEM 2

28. http://www.pemdata.org

29. http://myclimatedata.com /

30. Costume Collection Survey

31. Lynn Basset Collections Fellows

32. Costume collection in need of re-housing

34. Re-housing materials and costs

35. Solar Bagging

36. T. Strang “The effect of thermal methods of pest control in museum collections” Instituut Collectie Nederland (ICN) “The solar tent”

37. Carriage “bonnet”

38. Mylar window

39. Just in case

40. Eagle Rounding Board Treatment

41. Before Treatment

42. Solubility testing of aged linseed oil Ethanol 1:1 Ethanol:Stoddards 1:1 Ethanol:Acetone Petroleum Benzine Acetone 1:1 Acetone:Isopropanol

43. 5% TEA Gel Carbopol = 1gram DI water = 100mL TEA = 5mL Glacial Acetic Acid = 12 drops PH ~ 7.5 Clear with 5% TEA Buffer Solution 5% TEA Buffer Solution DI water = 100mL TEA = 5mL Glacial Acetic Acid = 20 drops PH ~ 7.5

44. Gel application Buffer application

45. Before Treatment After Treatment

46. After cleaning with ethanol After cleaning with gel and buffer

47. Before Treatment After Treatment

48. From: maps.google.com New Orleans temperature 99 degrees, humidity 85% Shelburne temperature 82 degrees humidity 70%

49. NPS/NCPTT Ornamental Iron Workshop June 18-19 2009 New Orleans, LA

50. Jason Church Materials Conservator at NCPTT Mary Streigel Materials Research Program Director at NCPTT Eric Schindelholz materials science Phd. student at the University of Virginia

51. Marie Laveau’s Tomb with “X” scratched into the surface Foil represents water

52. Roundup weed killer Isopropylamine salt of glyphosate and FD&C Blue No. 1

53. Theft

54. Andrew’s Welding & Blacksmith Daryl Reeves

55. Cleaning with a wire brush Rust conversion with tannic acid in barium sulfate

56. XRF Analysis Simple Repairs using a pinning method.

57. Priming - must be compatible with enamel paint

58. Painting flat finish enamel paint

59. A Mardi Gras statue

60. Poster by Rose Daly NCPTT Cemetery preservation summit October 2009

61. Special Thanks Shelburne Museum Kathryn Heminway The Electra McDowell Fund Nancie Ravenel Rick Kerschner Laura Brill The Professional Development Fund Allison Daly Mary Striegel Eric Schinderholtz Jason Church Vicki Cassman Jae Gutierrez Ginny Greene Jennifer Mass

62. from the Louisiana bayou. . . to the beach at lake Champlain . . . Back across the Delaware river . . . To start WUDPAC again