Conservation and Preservation

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Academic Imaging Associates.

http://www.academicimaging.com

Offers services and equipment for archiving, preservation, microscopy, and macro photography for libraries, museums, and laboratories.

Advisory Council on Historic Preservation

http://www.achp.gov/

Promotes the protection and enhancement of US historic resources. Offers federal regulatory information, training, news, and links to federal, state and tribal agencies and programs.

American Institute for Conservation of Historic & Historic Works

http://aic.stanford.edu/

U.S. national membership organization of conservation professionals dedicated to preserving the art and historic artifacts of cultural heritage for future generations.

AMOL: Conservation

http://sector.amol.org.au/collections/conservation

Guide to preventative conservation techniques from the Heritage Collections Council of Australia.

Ark

http://www.arkrestoration.net

Conservation and restoration of antiques. Located in New York, New York.

Australian Institute for the Conservation of Cultural Material (AICCM)

http://www.aiccm.org.au/

National organization for conservation and preservation of cultural resources in Australia.

Building a Constituency for Collections Care: Children, Youth, and Families

http://www.heritagepreservation.org/nic/htdocs/am96/index2.html

On-line seminar and lecture notes from the NIC Annual Meeting 1996. Includes detailed notes on actions to be taken and tips for implementing and developing a similar program.

Canadian Conservation Institute

http://www.cci-icc.gc.ca/

Promotes the proper care of Canada's cultural heritage and advances the science, practice and technology of conservation.

Cheshire Fine Art

http://www.cheshirefineart.co.uk/

Providing conservation and restoration of works of art on paper, as well as photographs and parchments. Includes details of services, projects, links and feedback form. Located in the United Kingdom.

Conservation at the National Museum of African Art

http://africa.si.edu/research/conservation.html

Conservation resources, internship information, and a detailed example of artifact conservation analysis techniques used.

Conservation OnLine (CoOL)

http://palimpsest.stanford.edu/

A project of the Preservation Department of Stanford University Libraries which covers a wide spectrum of topics of interest to professionals involved with the conservation of library, archives and museum materials.

Conservation Register

http://www.conservationregister.com/

Detailed information on textile, ceramics and art conservation and restoration practices in the UK and Ireland on PDF files. Includes glossary of technical terms. Searchable directory of conservators and specialisms. Links to related sites.

Ewa Soszko: Antique Textile Conservation

http://www.ewasoszko.com/

Textiles from different epochs, and methods of textile conservation and restoration. Photos of the artist's work in ecclesiastical textiles and iconographic paintings.

Fallon & Wilkinson, LLC

http://www.fallonwilkinson.com

Furniture conservators specializing in antique restoration, repair, and reproductions.

Fine Art Service Industry

http://www.thefineartserviceindustry.com/

Offering gallery preparation and security services. Includes the company's policy and guidelines, photo galleries, and contact details. Located in the UK.

Fine Arts Conservation, Inc.

http://www.fineartsconservationinc.com

Consultation, conservation, and preventive care. Includes biographical and contact information. Located in New York, New York.

Heritage Preservation

http://www.heritagepreservation.org/

Programs and publications on the proper care and maintenance of America's cultural and historic heritage, including the CAP (Conservation Assessment Program) grants funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

Historic Salem, Inc.

http://historicsalem.org/

One of the oldest community preservation organizations in the U.S. chartered in 1941. Its mission is to ensure that the historic resources of Salem, Massachusetts are preserved for future generations and that new development complements the historic character of the city.

Indoor Air Pollution Workgroup (IAP)

http://iaq.dk/iap.htm

Homepage of the IAP Workgroup, includes presentation abstracts from the workgroup meetings.

Indoor Air Quality in Museums and Archives

http://iaq.dk/

Technical papers, bibliography, links, news, about indoor air quality and climate in cultural heritage buildings.

Institute of Conservation

http://www.icon.org.uk/

The representative body for professional conservators and restorers in private and institutional practice in the UK.

Institute of Paper Science and Technology

http://www.ipst.gatech.edu/

Private graduate research university dedicated to the pulp and paper industry and is located in Atlanta, GA.

Intermuseum Conservation Association

http://www.ica-artconservation.org

Non-profit art center provides member museums with restoration services including photodocumentation, for paintings, murals, frames, icons, polychrome sculpture, works on paper, and objects. Also offers training workshops. Located in Cleveland, Ohio.

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