
Thursday, April 2nd | 5:00–7:00 pm
Social hour: 5–6, talks begin at 6 pm
Location:
Folger Shakespeare Library
301 Building, Foulke Conference Room
201 East Capitol Street, SE, Washington, DC 20003
Metro Transportation:
Union Station (Red Line)
Capitol South (Blue/Orange/Silver Lines)
This is a free in-person meeting for WCG members.
Since space is limited, RSVP is required to attend. RSVP closes March 30th.
Four speakers will be presenting on the following topics:
Colleen Vick, Conservation Intern, National Museum of American History
“Beneath the Surface: How analytical techniques and imaging inform treatment decisions”
Oliver Petersen, Conservation Assistant, Caring for Textiles
“A Multimedia 3-dimensional Battle: conserving a souvenir Great White Fleet Banner”
Katherine Miromonti, Advanced Intern in Paper Conservation, Library of Congress
“Reviving and Revealing Washington’s Words: Decision-Making in the Conservation of Two Iron Gall Ink Letters by George Washington”
Emma Dacey, Fellow, Smithsonian American Art Museum
“19th Century American Photographs at SAAM”
2025/2026 WCG season memberships are $35 for professionals, $25 for renewing emerging professionals, and free to emerging professionals who are entering their first season as a WCG member.
Join or renew at www.washingtonconservationguild.org/membership.
Our meetings are public, and pictures may appear on WCG’s website and social media accounts.