RESOURCES

Nine Good Books to Have on Your Bookshelf

Common Sense Pest Control; William Olkowski; Sheila Daar, Helga Olkowski; 1991; The Taunton Press, 63 South Main Street, Box 5506, Newtown, Conneticut, USA 06740-5506
The ABCs of Collections Care; Manitoba Heritage Conservation Service, Winnipeg, Canada, 1996.
CCI Notes; Canadian Conservation Institute, 1030 Innes Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1A 0M5. Publications list and newsletter can be seen at www.pch.gc.ca/cci-icc.
Steal This Handbook; A Template for Creating a Museums Emergency Preparedness Plan; Allyn Lord, Carolyn Reno and Marie Demeroukas. Southeastern Registrars Association, Michelle McKee Baker, SERA Treasurer, c/o South Carolina State Museum, PO Box 100107, Columbia, SC 29202-3107: 1995
Preservation Manual; Northeast Document Conservation Center, 100 Brickstone Square, Andover, Massachusetts, USA, 01810-1494, Tel: 508 470-1010 FAX: 508-475-6021
The Manual of Museum Planning: Edited by Gail Dexter Lord and Barry Lord; 1991; HMSO Publication, London, England; ISBN 0 11 290483 1
Basic Conservation of Archival Materials: A Guide: published by the Canadian Council of Archives, 1990, 344 Wellington St., Room 1009, Ottawa ON K1A 0N3; (613) 995-2372
Conservation Environment Guidelines for Libraries and Archives; published by the Canadian Council of Archives, 1990 344 Wellington St., Room 1009, Ottawa ON K1A 0N3 Tel: (613) 995-2372
Tales From the Attic: Practical Advice on Preserving Heirlooms and Collectibles; by Colleen Wilson, 2002, Royal British Columbia Museum, ISBN 0-7726-4638-4

Links

The Canadian Heritage Information Network (CHIN) invites members to promote their museums through the Virtual Museum of Canada. The Canadian Heritage Information Network, 15 Eddy (15-4-A), Hull, Quebec K1A 0M5; 1-800-520-2446;

Canadian Museums Association, 400 - 280 Metcalfe Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario, K2P 1R7; (613) 567-0099 Fax (613) 233-5438 email: info@museums.ca

Gaylord Preservation Pathfinder Series, available FREE from:
Gaylord Brothers
PO Box 4901
Syracuse, New York
USA 13221-4901
1-800-841-5854

#1 An Introduction to Preservation
#2 Archival Storage of Paper
#3 Archival Storage of Photographic Materials
#4 An Introduction to Book Repair
#5 Archival Storage of Textiles

Gaylord.com Resource Page

Association of Manitoba Museums

Canadian Association for Conservation/ Association canadienne pour la conservation et la restauration (CAC-ACCR)

Heritage Preservation – The National Institute for Conservation

The Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts

Preserving My Heritage

The American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works

Canadian Association of Professional Conservators (CAPC)

Canadian Conservation Institute

A genealogy site with good links to preservation issues.
www.cyndislist.com/preservation.htm

A national directory of Canadian artists, art galleries, associations and art resources. Websites related to the visual arts in Canada
http://www.artistsincanada.com/

The Audio-Visual Preservation Trust is dedicated to increasing Canadians’ awareness of their rich and distinctive heritage in moving images and sound.

Conservation OnLine
Resources for Conservation Professionals
http://palimpsest.stanford.edu

Conservation On Line
Conservation/Preservation Information for the General Public
http://palimpsest.stanford.edu/bytopic/genpub

THE INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR CONSERVATION
OF HISTORIC AND ARTISTIC WORKS
6 Buckingham Street, London WC2N 6BA, UK
http://www.iiconservation.org

Royal British Columbia Museum
Collections: Conservation

Australian Museums Online – Conservation resources

recollections: Caring for Collections Across Australia