Disaster Help for Your Collection
Would you accept help to rescue your library, museum, or archive collection of materials in the case of a disaster? Would you give it? Please let us know in a few short questions.

Thanks!
Colleen Eggett, Utah State Library, 801-715-6776
Laurel Casjens, Office of Museum Services, 801-533-3592
Randy Silverman, University of Utah, 801-585-6782
Western States Preservation Assistance Service (WESTPAS) Emergency toll-free number: 888-905-7737

If a true disaster came to town & you needed help with your library/museum/archive collection fast, would you accept the help if it were offered?
Yes   No   Undecided   Maybe:

Would you be willing to give help to a sister institution that needed the help in the face of a true disaster?
Yes   No   Undecided   Maybe:


If yes, please provide details: (strictly confidential)
Name
Agency
E-mail
Daytime phone
Home town/city

You will receive more information by email if you answered yes.

I can help by:
Providing basic help (instruction will be given)
Organizing teams/ projects
Drying/preserving materials
Specific skills (list below)
Skills:

I have the following available to share: (nice but not necessary)
Book press
Boxes for storing/moving museum pieces
Cart(s)
Dolly
Large fan
Space for drying wet things
Storage space
Truck / large vehicle
Other:

I am associated with:
An Archive   A Library   A Museum   Other:


Comments/suggestions


Thank you for your input.

Colleen Eggett, Utah State Library, ceggett@utah.gov
Laurel Casjens, Office of Museum Services, lcasjens@utah.gov
Randy Silverman, University of Utah, randy.silverman@utah.edu
Western States Preservation Assistance Service (WESTPAS) Emergency toll-free number: 888-905-7737