Conservation and Preservation
Consultants, Methodology, Academic Imaging Associates., Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, American Institute for Conservation, Archives of Museum Conservation Discussion List, Art Conservation at the State Russian Museum, Australian Institute for the Conservation of Cultu, Building a Constituency for Collections Care: Chi, Canadian Conservation Institute, Collection Environment, Collections Care Resources
Documentation and Cataloguing
Museum Collection Software, Artefact, Berding 3D Scanning, British Museum Materials Thesaurus, Categories for the Description of Works of Art, Developments In Museum And Cultural Heritage Infor, Factsheets On-line, Guide to the Description of Architectural Drawings, Handbook of Standards Documenting African Collecti, Interactive Multimedia in Museums, International Guidelines for Museum Object Informa
Exhibit Resources
Exhibit Design, Exhibit Fixtures, Transportation and Installation, Traveling Exhibit Services, Displays Unlimited, Exhibitgroup/Giltspur, Ezibits, Geraths Design, Historyworks, Inc., International Arts - Museum Services, Kerr Museum Productions, MuseumWorx, National Association for Museum Exhibition (NAME), NPR : Hidden Museum Treasures
Grants and Funding
ABPP Partnership Funding Program, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Applying for a Grant - National Endowment for the , Charles H. Bentz Associates, Inc., Getty Grant Program, I Cinquecento Foundation, Independent Sector, Institute of Museum and Library Services, National Endowment for the Arts - Guidelines and A, National Historical Publications and Records Commi
Museum Studies and Training
Ball State University Historic Preservation Progra, Bell Museum of Natural History Museum Studies, Bibliographies for Museum Studies, Campbell Center for Historic Preservation Studies, Center for Museum Studies, Centre for Museology at the University of Manchest, Cooperstown Graduate Program in Museum Studies, Cultural Resource Management Program, University o, Department of Museum Studies, Leicester University, Historical Administration
Organizations
State Associations, Alberta Museum Association, American Association of Botanical Gardens and Arbo, American Association of Museums (AAM), Art Museums Image Consortium (AMICO), Arts Midwest, Arts Resources @ WESTAF, Association for Art History, Association for Living History, Farm and Agricultu, Association Museums New Brunswick, Association of African American Museums
Accessible Archives
Full text databases of primary source material of 18th and 19th century periodicals.
American Association for State and Local History
Provides leadership, service and support for the preservation and interpretation of American state and local history.
American Society of Appraisers (ASA)
One of the leading professional appraising organizations.
Art Museum Network
A project of the Association of Art Museum Directors. With the exCALENDAR exhibition schedule database.
Arts Policy and Management, City University
Offers a large number of resources and links covering all areas of arts, museum and heritage policy and management.
Chicago Appraisers Association
Museum and charitable donation appraisals
Council for Museum Anthropology
Covering all aspects of anthropological activities in museums, including research, exhibits, documentation and conservation.
European Collaborative for Science, Industry and T
ECSITE - European organization representing science centers, museums and institutes in 25 countries.
Getty Research Institute
Features a variety of arts and education programs and tools. Resources include online library, photograph and provenance databases, workshops, and grant information.
IK Foundation
Creates and organizes natural history and cultural heritage exhibitions. Includes books and exhibitions, projects, collections and portfolio. Based in the United Kingdom.
International Committee for Museum Security (ICMS)
ICOM committee which provides information to museums and museum professionals about security issues.
International Cultural Property Protection
From the US Information Agency, Cultural Property Advisory Committee. Covers issues dealing with the illicit import, export and transfer of ownership of cultural property as well as requests by countries for import restriction on archeological or ethnographical artifacts.
International Museum Theatre Alliance
Nonprofit organization promoting theater as an interpretive educational tool in museums, zoos, and aquaria. Includes news and events, a membership form and benefit details, photos, and a directory of board members. Located in New York.
Lord Cultural Resources
International specialists in the planning and management of heritage, culture and the arts. Articles and information of interest to the museum professional.
Mouseia
Clearinghouse for online and other resources for museology/museum studies and museum professionals.
Musei del Mondo
Collaborative wholesale distributor of fine gifts, reproductions, and jewelry for museum and historic site gift stores. Includes details of services and contact information.
Museophile: Museum Website Accessibility
Information and resources for museums to improve website accessibility for the disabled.
Museum Computer Network
Dedicated to fostering the cultural aims of museums through the use of computer technologies. Includes online newsletter, special interest group pages, lists of museum web sites, a searchable vendor marketplace.
Museum Documentation Association
Provides information on cataloguing and curatorial concerns for museums. Resources include documentation for registration, nomenclature and terminology, documentation standards.
Museum Employment Resource Center (MERC)
Features information on resume postings, job announcements, museum studies programs, and conferences.
Museum Job Resources Online
A resource guide to assist museum job seekers.
Museum Jobs
Provides online recruitment for museums, galleries and other cultural organizations. Includes FAQs and contact information. Based in Argyll, Scotland, UK.
Museum Learning Collaborative
Established to further theoretically driven research on learning in museums. Includes annotated literature database for museum professionals, museum studies students and others interested in informal learning,
Museum Loan Network
Promotes collection sharing among museums in the United States.
Museum Marketing Tips
Marketing and communications tips for museums.
Museum Security Network
Cultural property protection against malicious intent.
Museum Technical Solutions
Provides computer and technology solutions, as well as support and custom integration of VisitMaker tour reservation software. Includes samples and contact details.
National Archeological Database: Native American G
The NAGPRA module of the National Archeological Database provides full text documents related to the Act under five categories: Legal Mandates, Guidance, Submissions, Notices, and Review Committee.
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Contains public and member news and information on Trust programs and grants, including the Preservation Services Fund.
Nicky Boyd - Museum Education & Evaluation Con
Specializing in audience development, education strategies, evaluation of projects, exhibitions and interactive exhibits, educational resource and outreach programs. Based in London.
Snapdragon Workshops
Specializing in educational workshops within museums, galleries and outreach to schools and community arts projects. Includes details of programs and links. Based in the United Kingdom.
Van Gogh Museum Enterprises
Wholesale business and wholly owned subsidiary of the Vincent Van Gogh Foundation. Develops products with approval of the Foundation, with sale proceeds to benefit the museum. Includes a catalog request form, a list of trade shows, and traveling exhibits. Located in Newtonville, Massachusetts, United States.
Visitor Studies Association
International organization devoted to enhancing and understanding visitor experiences in museums, zoos, science centers, historic sites, aquariums, botanical gardens, nature centers and interpretive sites.