Charleston Archives, Libraries and Museums Council

Charleston Archives, Libraries and Museums Council Description of the Charleston Archives, Libraries and Museums Council (CALM) The Charleston Archives, Libraries and Museums Council (CALM) is a group of Charleston, S.C. area organizations interested in preservation of and access to historic and contemporary materials, emergency preparedness and disaster recovery. CALM provides an opportunity for participants in the archives, library, museum and records communities to interact in a supportive environment for the exchange of ideas and information. CALM has regular meetings at which participants can network, exchange information on activities at their institutions and receive assistance with professional and technical issues. CALM also sponsors speakers at meetings and workshops on topics of interest to the membership. Recent presentations have included applying for preservation grants, ADA law and compliance, economical environmental monitors, book preservation and repair, and mold prevention. Contact Information E-mail:  CALM.sc@gmail.com Internet sites and databases: http://calm-sc.blogspot.com/ CALM is on Facebook The following is a list of active institutional members of CALM with their assiciated links as taken from their websote in February 2011. Avery Research Center for African American History & Culture Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site Charleston County Public Library Charleston Southern University Library City of Charleston Old Slave Mart Museum City of Charleston Records Management Division College of Charleston Special Collections Drayton Hall Gibbes Museum of Art Historic Charleston Foundation John Rivers Communications Museum Karpeles Manuscript Museum Mackey Masonic Museum in Charleston Medical University of South Carolina Library Mepkin Abbey Middleton Place Foundation Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum South Carolina Historical Society St. John's Lutheran Church St. Matthew's Lutheran Church St. Philip's Episcopal Church The Charleston Library Society The Charleston Museum The Citadel Archives and Museum The Citadel Library The Diocese of Charleston Archives The Huguenot Society of South Carolina Waring Historical Library Sources