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== Museum Operation == | == Museum Operation == | ||
* [https://www.nps.gov/museum/publications/handbook.html NPS Museum Handbook]: superb overview of museum operations written for people with no prior training; this is an excellent place to start. Combined with the NPS Conserveograms (below), you can gain a well-rounded understanding of how we work. Note that our [[Collection Management Policy]] and other Museum policies would supercede anything in the NPS Handbook. | |||
* [https://www.nps.gov/museum/publications/primer/primintro.html NPS Disaster Plan]: our Museum is currently not well-prepared for disaster management, and this guide is a starting place for understanding the issues. Also note that section 21 of the Conserveograms (below) are all focused on disaster preparation and management. | |||
* [https://icom.museum/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/ICOM-code-En-web.pdf ICOM Code of Ethics] | * [https://icom.museum/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/ICOM-code-En-web.pdf ICOM Code of Ethics] | ||
== Conservation and preservation == | == Conservation and preservation == | ||
*[https://www.nps.gov/museum/publications/conserveogram/cons_toc.html NPS Conserveograms]: simple, quick guides to almost every area of museum conservation and preservation | |||
*[https://cool.culturalheritage.org/topics.html CoOL — Conservation Online]: superb resource for a wide range of conservation best practices across many areas | *[https://cool.culturalheritage.org/topics.html CoOL — Conservation Online]: superb resource for a wide range of conservation best practices across many areas | ||
*[https://www.nedcc.org/free-resources/overview NEDCC — Northeast Document Conservation Center] | *[https://www.nedcc.org/free-resources/overview NEDCC — Northeast Document Conservation Center] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:29, 5 June 2024
Museum Operation[edit | edit source]
- NPS Museum Handbook: superb overview of museum operations written for people with no prior training; this is an excellent place to start. Combined with the NPS Conserveograms (below), you can gain a well-rounded understanding of how we work. Note that our Collection Management Policy and other Museum policies would supercede anything in the NPS Handbook.
- NPS Disaster Plan: our Museum is currently not well-prepared for disaster management, and this guide is a starting place for understanding the issues. Also note that section 21 of the Conserveograms (below) are all focused on disaster preparation and management.
- ICOM Code of Ethics
Conservation and preservation[edit | edit source]
- NPS Conserveograms: simple, quick guides to almost every area of museum conservation and preservation
- CoOL — Conservation Online: superb resource for a wide range of conservation best practices across many areas
- NEDCC — Northeast Document Conservation Center
