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Puerto Rico's libraries, archives and museums road to recovery: A timeline of events after Hurricane Maria Main Menu Content Table of contents Introduction Introduction to the timeline Acknowledgments Time to say thank you About the Authors A little bit about the contributors Timeline Content for the months of September 2017 through September 2018 Interviews Interviews with libraries, archives and museum professionals about the impact of hurricane Maria at their institutions Contribute Contribute to the timeline

Workshop “Preservación y preparación ante desastres” by Miriam Centeno

30992 Sponsored by NEH Chairman’s Emergency Grant, participant institutions where provide with PPE bag (donated by ALA), an Emergency Response Wheel & Gaylords Collection Care Guide (donated by Gaylord). The workshops covered collection care and disaster preparedness. Training took place at the University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez on January 12; at the University of Puerto Rico, Ponce on the 16 and at University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras on the 18. A total of 76 participants benefited from the training.

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January 2018 Hilda Teresa Ayala-González
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1. Workshop “Preservación y preparación ante desastres” by Miriam Centeno Sponsored by NEH Chairman’s Emergency Grant, participant institutions where provide with PPE bag (donated by ALA), an Emergency Response Wheel & Gaylords Collection Care Guide (donated by Gaylord). The workshops covered collection care and disaster preparedness. Training took place at the University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez on January 12; at the University of Puerto Rico, Ponce on the 16 and at University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras on the 18. A total of 76 participants benefited from the training.
2. Loida García-Febo and Tess Tobin in Libraries Tour (East)
3. Miriam Centeno performs collections assessment and training for the Conservatorio de Música de Puerto Rico Library staff The NEH Chairman’s Emergency Grant won by the University of Puerto Rico in Mayagüez, allowed Centeno to also provide specialized training for the Conservatorio de Música de Puerto Rico. They also received a donation of preservation tools from the Illinois University Library Friends. In the photo, from left to right: Sigfredo López, Miriam Centeno, Natalia Hernández, Zayra Maldonado, Francheska Ortiz and Natalia Rivera
4. “Bibliotecas de la UPR se capacitan para enfrentar desastres naturales”
5. Inventario de equipos y suministros de difícil adquisición
6. “U of I librarian headed to Puerto Rico to help with disaster relief”
7. Intense rains keeps under threat the University of Puerto Rico, Humacao Campus Collections
8. “University of Illinois expert helps Puerto Rico libraries”
9. Loida García-Febo and Tess Tobin in Libraries Tour (Metro)
10. “How three librarians began to rebuild in a ‘New Puerto Rico’”
11. “UI expert helping Puerto Rico libraries assess, repair hurricane damage”
12. “University librarian helps Puerto Rico preserve books”
13. HENTF Helps Protect Puerto Rico's Heritage
14. “American Library Association president-elect to tour Puerto Rico libraries”
15. Loida García-Febo and Tess Tobin in Libraries Tour (South)
16. Miriam Centeno performs collections assessment and training for UPR-M’s Library staff
17. Second deployment of the National Heritage Responders (NHR)
18. Conservación básica y catalogación de material audiovisual
19. “Crisis en los museos del ICP”
20. “Hurricane Maria: The Aftermath”
21. Loida García-Febo in Libraries Tour