4 November is #AskAConservatorDay! Within the NBM, Dee Stubbs-Lee, NBM Conservator is responsible for the active preservation of the collection.
For conservation stories, please visit the blog articles below.

Relaunching Samuel William Hopey’s “King of the Fleet”

https://www.nbm-mnb.ca/relaunching-samuel-william-hopeys-king-of-the-fleet/

Agents of Deterioration with NBM Conservator Dee Stubbs-Lee

https://www.nbm-mnb.ca/agents-of-deterioration-with-nbm-conservator-dee-stubbs-lee/

Preserving the semi-fossilized bones of two walrus from the Bay of Fundy

https://www.nbm-mnb.ca/preserving-the-semi-fossilized-bones-of-two-walrus-from-the-bay-of-fundy/

Conservation of a Victorian Memorial Wreath

https://www.nbm-mnb.ca/conservation-of-a-victorian-memorial-wreath/

QUILTS: Made with love and conserved with care

https://www.nbm-mnb.ca/quilts-made-with-love-and-conserved-with-care/

NBM Conservator gives a wooden sheep its life BAAA ck

https://www.nbm-mnb.ca/nbm-conservator-gives-a-wooden-sheep-its-life-baaa-ck/

Conservation Work: An Acadian Memento Mori

https://www.nbm-mnb.ca/conservation-work-an-acadian-memento-mori/