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Johnnie Sutherland <[log in to unmask]>
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Bonita Billman <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Wed, 26 Aug 1998 10:23:45 -0400
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Date: Wed, 26 Aug 1998 08:22:54 -0500
From: Bonita Billman <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: VRA Membership
Sender: Bonita Billman <[log in to unmask]>
Reply-To: Bonita Billman <[log in to unmask]>
Message-ID: <l03130301b209bb763895@[141.161.106.237]>
 
 
                        DO YOU MATCH THE
                VISUAL RESOURCES ASSOCIATION
                                PROFILE?
 
INTERESTED in learning more about new image storing technology...
 
TRYING to understand the copyright laws concerning visual media...
 
CURIOUS about automation packages for cataloging and managing
visual collections...
 
WANTING TO SHARE authority files or cataloging standards...
 
CONCERNED about the preservation of images in your collection...
 
SEEKING the most current information about producing, managing,
and maintain a slide or photograph collection...
 
                If so, then the VRA can benefit you!
 
WHO ARE WE?
 
The VRA is a professional association devoted to the study of visual
materials - their history, production, conservation, and accessibility.
Our international membership includes slide and photograph curators;
electronic media professionals; film and video librarians; photo
archivists; slide, microform, and digital image producers; rights and
reproduction officials; photographers; art historians; and others
concerned with visual materials.  We are dedicated to informing our
members of developments in our field.  By keeping you up-to-date on
the latest equipment, technology, and supplies, as well as on copyright
issues, cataloging standards, new publications, and educational
opportunities, the VRA provides a basis for continued professional
growth.
 
ADVANTAGES OF MEMBERSHIP:
 
o      Established forum for professional development
o      Current information on trends in the field
o      Direct contact with colleagues and access to experts
o      Employment opportunities and updates
o      Annual conference, workshops, and training sessions
o      Quarterly  VRA Bulletin
o      Annual conference, workshops, and training sessions
o      Quarterly _VRA Bulletin_
o      Advance notice of Association activities
o      Directory of Members
 
FURTHERMORE
 
The VRA sponsors an electronic listserv, VRA-L.  To subscribe, send
the message:  Subscribe VRA-L your full name (e.g.:  SUBSCRIBE
VRA-L Jane Doe) to:  [log in to unmask]
 
The VRA maintains a World Wide Web home page at:
http://www.vra.oberlin.edu.
 
VRA publications include the journal VRA Bulletin plus
monographs and a growing series of special bulletins.
 
For additional information and membership application, please contact
Arlene Arzigian, VRA Membership Director, at: [log in to unmask]
 
Bonita Billman
Slide Curator
Art, Music & Theatre
Instructor, SSCE
Georgetown University
Washington DC 20057
Office Tel: 202-687-6944
FAX 202-687-3048
http://www.georgetown.edu/billmanb.hmpage.htm
 
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