This workshop is aimed at those museums who hold or who encounter archaeological or antiquities collections in their work. Presenters include Glenna Nielsen-Grimm, from Natural History Museum of Utah, Jonathan Till, from Edge of the Cedars Museum, Diana Barg from BLM, and Shawn Lambert, from State History’s Antiquities Section. The day will focus heavily on conversation, question and answer sessions, and basic background presentations of relevant information.
Date
Thu, October 4, 2018 9:30am – 4:30pm
Location
John Wesley Powell River History Museum, 1765 Main St, Green River, UT 84525, USA (map)
POST WORKSHOP RESOURCES
Managing Antiquities in Museum Collections
Native American Remains Review Committee – https://indian.utah.gov/aboutus/native-american-remains-review-committee/
NAGPRA databases – https://www.nps.gov/nagpra/ONLINEDB/INDEX.HTM
Large file of land ownership map – https://trustlands.utah.gov/download/maps/statewide/SurfaceMineral_st36x48_shd.pdf
“Curatorial Care of Archaeological Objects” publication by National Parks Service – https://www.nps.gov/museum/publications/MHI/AppendI.pdf
General Grants – www.grants.gov
Heritage & Arts Grants – https://artsandmuseums.utah.govwp-content/uploads/2018/10/GrantsFlyer.pdf