Preservation

Preservation Department


University of Pittsburgh
7500 Thomas Blvd, Rm 207
Pittsburgh, PA 15208
(412) 244-7523
(412) 244-7077 fax

 

Preservation Faculty and Staff

In-House Book Repair and Enclosures

Special Projects

CONSOL Energy Mine Map Preservation

Disaster Response

Caring for Your Collections

Preservation Blogosphere


Faculty and Staff

       Jeanann Haas

      Jeanann is head of both Special Collections and Preservation Departments.

Fun Fact: Avid lover of ALA Annual and Mickey Mouse, particularly when they come together like at Anaheim!

Contact Info:

Special Collections, 363 Hillman Library 3960 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15260

Phone: 412-648-8199 (Sp. Coll)   412-244-7522 (Preservation)

Email: jeanann@pitt.edu

Miranda Nixon

       Miranda Nixon

      Miranda is the Conservation Technician for Preservation, responsible for the day-to-day activities of the lab.She received her MLIS from Pitt, specializing in Archives and Preservation Management.

Fun Fact:She collects old keys, misses rock climbing, and will try any craft once.

Contact Info:

7500 Thomas Blvd, Rm207 Pittsburgh, PA 15208

Phone: 412-244-7523

Email: mln26@pitt.edu

Amy Baker

Amy Baker Williams
Conservator

     Amy received her MLIS and CAS in Conservation from The University of Texas at Austin. Since June 2007, she has worked with a team of students to stabilize oversize maps for digitization as part of the CONSOL Energy Mine Map Preservation Project. Treatments include cleaning, mending, adhesive removal & reduction, re-lining, humidification & flattening. Please visit the project website for further information, resources and statistics.

Contact Info:

7500 Thomas Blvd, Rm207 Pittsburgh, PA 15208

Phone: 412-244-7523

Email: aeb59@pitt.edu