Conservation Center - for Art and Historic Artifacts

The Conservation Center specializes in the treatment of art and historic artifacts on paper. Established in 1977, CCAHA is one of the largest non-profit regional conservation labs in the country.


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Celebrate MayDay 2009!

On May 1, take one simple step to help your institution prepare for a disaster.  Visit Heritage Preservation's MayDay website to find out how.

Read how CCAHA is involved.

 


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It's Time to Take Action!

On February 4, 2009, Governor Ed Rendell revealed his proposal for Pennsylvania's Executive Budget. Cuts were made all across the board, but cuts to the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission were particularly severe – the Museum Assistance Grants line item program was cut completely, in addition to a 10% cut on other line items at the Commission.

HELP PRESERVE FUNDING BY CLICKING HERE.


CCAHA News

CCAHA in Sunday's Philadelphia Inquirer!

Click here for the article.

KYW also ran with the story today. 

Register now for Focusing on Photographs: Identification and Preservation

September 22 & 23

This two-day program in Philadelphia will help your cultural institution to develop techniques for the identification of photographic materials and processes and to implement preservation strategies for the long term care of your materials.

Click here for more information or to register.

Visit our Education Calendar page for more details.

Register now for CCAHA's 2-day AV Media Preservation Program in Denver, CO

A Race Against Time: Preserving Our Audiovisual Media, Denver, CO July 29 & 30, 2009

Visit our education calendar page for program description.

To register online and for complete program information click here.

CCAHA will also conduct this program on October 20 & 21, 2009 in Atlanta, GA.