North America

The Alan Hovhaness International Research Centre The Alan Hovhaness International Research Centre- A collection of composer Alan Hovhaness research materials. Consists of correspondence, documents, recordings, interviews, videos… Villa-Lobos Museum Villa-Lobos Museum- [Rio de Janeiro] Dedicated to Heitor Villa-Lobos: museum displays and activities; MIDI samples; many categorized links. Ferenc Listz Memorial Museum Ferenc Listz Memorial Museum- Well-illustrated reconstruction of his last Budapest flat, where he lived from 1881-1886, with biographical information, virtual tour, and informatio… Nominating Historic Vessels Nominating Historic Vessels- Prescribes the types of vessels which may be eligible for listing in the National Register as directed by the U.S. Department of the Interior, Nationa… Categories for the Description of Works of Art Categories for the Description of Works of Art- Guidelines for formulating the content of art databases. Guide to the Description of Architectural Drawings Guide to the Description of Architectural Drawings- Descriptive standards for architectural drawings in museums and libraries. The Art and Architecture Thesaurus The Art and Architecture Thesaurus- Glossary of terms for describing and retrieving information on fine art, architecture, decorative art and material culture. Doctor Dada: A Comparison of Interactive Multimedia and Face-to-Face Education in Museums Doctor Dada: A Comparison of Interactive Multimedia and Face-to-Face Education in Museums- Discussion of multimedia collection databases, orientation guides, and exhibit support p… Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland- Independent non-departmental government body financed by Parliament, responsible for recording, interpreting … The Computerized Accession Ledger The Computerized Accession Ledger- Museum computer consultant Robert A. Baron's discussion of accession methods in relation to computerized records and hand written, bound records. Life on the Wall Life on the Wall- Cleaning and repairing aged and damaged fine art oil paintings and fine art frames. Ewa Soszko: Antique Textile Conservation Ewa Soszko: Antique Textile Conservation- Textiles from different epochs, and methods of textile conservation and restoration. Photos of the artist's work in ecclesiastical textil… The British Museum: The Department of Conservation, Documentation, and Science The British Museum: The Department of Conservation, Documentation, and Science- Conservation department at the British Museum, with materials testing, professional resources and a… Archives of Museum Conservation Discussion List Archives of Museum Conservation Discussion List- Archived messages from 1996 to 2004 at ICOM-CC. The Getty Conservation Institute The Getty Conservation Institute- Museum conservation. Includes on-line issues of Conservation and newsletter. Journal of Conservation and Museum Studies Journal of Conservation and Museum Studies- A world wide web publication from the Institute of Archaeology at the University of London which disseminates information on conservati… Washington Conservation Guild Washington Conservation Guild- Nonprofit organization for professional conservators, students and others interested in the conservation of art, ethnographic and archaeological obj… Los Angeles Preservation Network Los Angeles Preservation Network- Serves the preservation needs of conservators, librarians, archivists and records managers in Los Angeles city and county. Western Association for Art Conservation (WAAC) Western Association for Art Conservation (WAAC)- Organization for museum and conservation professionals on the west coast and in the western part of the USA, including Alaska and … American Institute for Conservation of Historic & Historic Works American Institute for Conservation of Historic & Historic Works- U.S. national membership organization of conservation professionals dedicated to preserving the art and historic … Australian Institute for the Conservation of Cultural Material (AICCM) Australian Institute for the Conservation of Cultural Material (AICCM)- National organization for conservation and preservation of cultural resources in Australia. JLT Designs Atelier JLT Designs Atelier- Specialises in embroidery and the finishing and the making–up of art needlework objects, such as canvas work, needle point cushions, and embroidered hangings.… South East Conservation and Restoration South East Conservation and Restoration- A service that includes condition assessment and documentation, remedial and preventive conservation, and exhibition services. Located in … Fine Arts Conservation, Inc. Fine Arts Conservation, Inc.- Consultation, conservation, and preventive care. Includes biographical and contact information. Located in New York, New York. Pest Research and Education: Museums Archives and Libraries Pest Research and Education: Museums Archives and Libraries- Swedish working group on insect pest control in museums works with research and staff training in integrated pest mana… Opening Books Opening Books- A project enabling librarians, historians, and archivists to make important works available to students, scholars, and the general public in an interactive format w… Rasmussen Bindery Rasmussen Bindery- Binds new and old books, magazines, and newspapers for film sets, law libraries, publishers, the general public and the Queen’s Printers. Located in North Vanco… Restoration Preservation Conservation Products Restoration Preservation Conservation Products- Specializes in preservation and restoration waxes, polishes, and cleaners for a variety of surfaces. Fallon & Wilkinson, LLC Fallon & Wilkinson, LLC- Furniture conservators specializing in antique restoration, repair, and reproductions. Institute of Conservation Institute of Conservation- The representative body for professional conservators and restorers in private and institutional practice in the UK.