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Lecture: Protecting our Past: National Park Service Museum Emergency Response Team

Location

Main Interior Building Auditorium
1849 C St NW
Washington, DC, 20240

Phone: (202) 208-4743
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July 7, 2010 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm

 

Hurricanes Katrina, Isabel, and Ivan left unimaginable devastation in their wake, impacting archeological resources and museum collections from Louisiana to Virginia. National Park Service Senior Staff Archaeologist Bob Sonderman will discuss the impact that these and other events have had on historic properties, archeological sites, and museum collections and how the National Park Service Museum Emergency Response Team (MERT) has responded.

Additional Information: 

This event is free and open to the public. Special Assistance - For those in need of special assistance (such as an interpreter for the hearing impaired) or inquiries regarding the handicapped entrance, please notify museum staff at (202) 208-4743 in advance of program. 

Contact Information

1849 C Street, NW
Washington DC, 20240

Phone: 202-208-4743

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