Wallace Library Special Collections

Voice of the Customer

Located on the second floor of the Wallace Library

Consists of over 40,000 volumes 13 mechanical printing presses Posters, photographs, artwork, manuscripts

All of these pieces must be stored in a particular environment for preservation.

Cary Graphic Arts Collection

Reading Room

Arthur M. Lowenthal Memorial Printing Room

Lawson Center

Graphic Design Archive

1. Protect the archives (GDA)2. Create more interest in the collection3. Add teaching and student space

Project Goals

Cary Graphic Arts Collection website Interviews with Curator and Assistant

Curator Event Reception “How to Create a Museum Archive”-Purdue

Publication “Museum Archive Security and Fire

Protection”-National Park Service

Background Research

Dr. Stephen Galbraith………………….Curator Amelia Hugill-Fontanel……Assistant Curator Ms. Shirley Bower..…Director of RIT Libraries Printing Fraternity Scholars & Designers Developers STUDENTS

Stakeholders

Objective Tree

Function Diagram

What would make you want to go visit the Cary Collection? (artifacts, work areas, ambience, class, etc…)

Questions