Conference Schedule

Conference Schedule

Thursday, September 25, 1997

2:00-3:30

Optional Tour: Wynkoop Brewing Company
1634 18th St. at Wynkoop St
303.820.2800
Casual, unpretentious brewpub featuring European style ale (no charge)

4:00-5:00

Optional Tour: Western History Collection
Denver Public Library,
10 W. 14th Ave. Parkway
303.640.6200
One of the West’s premier western collections housed in one of this country’s newest library buildings, designed by Michael Graves
(no charge)

5:00-7:00

Conference Check-in and On-site Registration
Denver Public Library,

10 W. 14th Ave. Parkway

303.640.6200

 

 

Opening Reception: Gates Room
Denver Public Library
303.640.6200

Open to registered conferees

 

Friday, September 26, 1997

 8:30-9:00

Conference Check-in, On-site Registration

The Oxford Hotel. 1600 17th Street

9:00-11:00

Chapter Meeting, The Oxford Hotel. 1600 17th Street:

A forum to define our future direction as a new chapter, including the writing of the bylaws, future projects and the creation of new professional opportunities.

11:00-1:30

Lunch on your own and free-time

11:00-1:30

Optional Tour: Rocky Mountain Conservation Center, 2420 S. University Blvd (Denver University); 303.733.2712. Center Director, Lori Mellon, will lead a tour of the laboratory facilities for the conservation of art and historic artifacts, including painting, textiles, objects and paper.($15 for transportation and box lunch)

1:30-3:00

Session 1, The Oxford Hotel. 1600 17th Street:

Dazed and CONFUzed: Translating Fair Use Guidelines into Collection Policies and Procedures

Case Study of Playboy’s Photo Library Digitizing Project

3:00-3:30

Coffee Break

3:30-4:30

Cooperative Collection Development (informal discussion, location to be announced)

4:30-7:00

Free Time

7:00-9:00

Dutch-Treat Dinner at a Designated Restaurant (location tba)

7:00-9:00

Optional Baseball Game: LA Dodgers vs Colorado Rockies;

Coors Field, Blake & 20th Streets ($15 for lower reserve sides bleacher seats)

 

Saturday, September 27, 1997

8:30-10:30

Session 2 The Oxford Hotel. 1600 17th Street: Baiting the Hook: Librarian Faculty Partnerships

Librarians and User Expectations in the Great Internet Information Hunt

10:30-11:00

Coffee Break

11:00-Noon

Keynote Speaker: Tom Noel, Historian, University of Colorado, Denver

Noon-2:00

Lunch-on-your-own

2:00-4:00

Optional Walking Tour: Downtown Denver Commercial Architecture; starting at the Performing Arts Center (14th and Curtis Streets); 303.779.9193. Conducted by a docent of the Denver Foundation for Architecture, this tour will focus on the Chicago, international, art deco, neoclassical and other styles of Denver’s commercial architecture, as well as the area’s history and general development trends. ($5)

4:00-7:00

Free time to explore Denver

7:00-9:00

Dutch-treat Dinner at a Designated Restaurant (location tba)

 

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