Abbey Newsletter Online
http://palimpsest.stanford.edu/byorg/abbey
The American Institute for Historic and Artistic Works: "Caring
for Your Treasures."
http://palimpsest.stanford.edu/aic/treasure/
This site provides guidelines for the care of architecture, paintings, photographic
materials, works of art on paper, and home videotape.
Art-Support.com
Links to information on the care and handling of fine art photography. Includes
Web sites, sources for materials, bibliography, and more.
http://art-support.com/careofphotos2.htm
The Berkeley Digital Library Sunsite: Preservation Resources
http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/Preservation/
This site includes articles and papers, current awareness, policy
examples, and much more.
CLIR: Council on Library and Information Resources [CPA: Commission
on Preservation and Access is now a part of this organization] http://www.clir.org
Directory of Disaster Plans on the Web http://palimpsest.stanford.edu/bytopic/disasters/plans/
Heritage Preservation (formerly: NIC: The National Institute
for the Conservation of Cultural Property)
http://www.heritagepreservation.org/
Heritage Preservation is a national forum for the conservation and
preservation of most media representing the collective heritage of
the United States. They are particularly interested in historic sites,
fund raising, and are one of the forces behind the Save Outdoor Sculpture
program.
Historical Societies on the Internet
http://www.indianahistory.org/edu/localhistory/lhsdir.html
This directory of state and local history societies on the WWW is
provided by the Local History Services Department of the Indiana State
Historical Society.
The Institute for Museum and Library services
http://www.imls.gov "IMLS supports all
types of museums, fromt art and history to science and zoos, and all
types of libraries from public and academic to research and school."
Midwest Art Conservation Association http://www.preserveart.org
Located in the Minneapolis Institute of Art
2400 Third Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 870-3120
info@preserveart.org
"A full service, museum quality conservation laboratory . . ."
Workshops listed at http://www.preserveart.org/workshop.htm
Grants listed at http://www.preserveart.org/grants.htm
The Northeast Document Conservation Center (NEDCC)
http://www.nedcc.org/
This site includes technical information on preservation, answers
to frequently asked questions, information about funding sources for
preservation, and NEDCC's calendar of workshops and seminars. (Text
only version available)
NEDCC curriculum for
full time librarians with part time preservation responsibilities.
DETAILS for NEDCC
Curriculum.
Northern States Conservation Center
http://www.collectioncare.org
A full service conservation lab treating textiles, objects, furniture
and paper. P.O. Box 8081
St. Paul, MN 55108
612-378-9379
altenhuber@wavetech.net
Regional Alliance for Preservation: RAP
http://www.preservecollections.org
RAP is a nationwide cooperative providing preservation resources.
Education
Opportunities
Publications
and Resources
Upper Midwest Conservation Association http://www.preserveart.org
See Midwest Art Conservation Center
Western New York Disaster Preparedness and Recovery Manual for
Libraries and Archives
http://www.wnylrc.org/pub/disman.htm
The purpose of the Western New York Disaster Preparedness and Recovery
Manual for Libraries and Archives is to encourage the development
of individual disaster plans in archives and libraries.