Heritage Health Index Highlights Dangers to U.S. Collections
December 29, 2005
New York - The Heritage Health Index, the first comprehensive survey ever to assess the condition and preservation needs of U.S. art collections, concludes that immediate action is needed to prevent the loss of millions of irreplaceable artifacts. These findings were announced at a news conference in New York on December 6 and are detailed in "A Public Trust at Risk: The Heritage Health Index Report on the State of America’s Collections." Visit http://www.heritagepreservation.org/HHI/summary.html to read a summary of the report. To read the survey's complete findings, visit http://www.heritagepreservation.org/HHI/index.html.