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- Accessible Archives - Full text databases of primary source material of 18th and 19th century periodicals.
www.accessible.com
- American Association for State and Local History - Provides leadership, service and support for the preservation and interpretation of American state and local history.
www.aaslh.org
- American Society of Appraisers (ASA) - One of the leading professional appraising organizations.
www.appraisers.org
- Art Museum Network - A project of the Association of Art Museum Directors. With the exCALENDAR exhibition schedule database.
www.amn.org
- Art Museums - Collection of articles on the museums of the world. Interactive site with links, forums, and member only features.
www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/art_museums
- Arts Consulting Group - Providing interim executive, senior staffing, and project consulting services for all artistic disciplines. Offers fund development, strategic planning, organizational effectiveness, team building, and marketing strategy.
www.artsconsulting.com
- 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.
www.city.ac.uk/artspol
- Chicago Appraisers Association - Museum and charitable donation appraisals
www.chicagoappraisers.com/museum.donations/index.html
- Council for Museum Anthropology - Covering all aspects of anthropological activities in museums, including research, exhibits, documentation and conservation.
www.nmnh.si.edu/cma/index.html
- Cultural Protection - Treaties on Cultural Protection
fletcher.tufts.edu/multi/cultural.html
- European Collaborative for Science, Industry and Technology Exhibitions - ECSITE - European organization representing science centers, museums and institutes in 25 countries.
www.ecsite.net
- 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.
www.getty.edu/research
- H-Local - Resource for state and local history museums.
www2.h-net.msu.edu/~local
- International Committee for Museum Security (ICMS) - ICOM committee which provides information to museums and museum professionals about security issues.
www.icms.org.pl
- 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.
exchanges.state.gov/culprop
- International Museum Theatre Alliance - Promoting theater as an effective educational tool in museums, zoos, and aquaria.
www.mos.org/learn_more/imtal.html
- 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.
www.lord.ca
- Mouseia - Clearinghouse for online and other resources for museology/museum studies and museum professionals.
www.utoronto.ca/mouseia
- Museum Documentation Association - Provides information on cataloguing and curatorial concerns for museums. Resources include documentation for registration, nomenclature and terminology, documentation standards.
www.mda.org.uk
- Museum Employment Resource Center (MERC) - Features information on resume postings, job announcements, museum studies programs, and conferences.
www.museum-employment.com
- Museum Job Resources Online - A resource guide to assist museum job seekers.
www.algonquincollege.com/museum/jobres/index.html
- 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,
mlc.lrdc.pitt.edu
- Museum Loan Network - Promotes collection sharing among museums in the United States.
loanet.mit.edu
- Museum Marketing Tips - Marketing and communications tips for museums.
www.museummarketingtips.com
- Museum Resource Board - Development resources for museum professionals.
www.museumwork.com
- Museum Security Network - Cultural property protection against malicious intent.
www.museum-security.org
- Museum Services International - Consulting service to museums and the international cultural community.
yp.washingtonpost.com/yp/museumshopint
- Museum-ED - A forum for museum educators
www.museum-ed.org
- Museumjobs.com - International recruitment site for museums, galleries and other heritage sector organizations. Jobs, internships and volunteer career opportunities.
www.museumjobs.com
- National Archeological Database: Native American Grave Protection and Repatriation Act module - 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.
www.cast.uark.edu/products/NAGPRA/nagpra.html
- National Association for Interpretation - Resources for interpretation of natural and cultural heritage and history interpreters, managers, guides, storytellers, planners, rangers, and trainers.
www.interpnet.org
- National Trust for Historic Preservation - Contains public and member news and information on Trust programs and grants, including the Preservation Services Fund.
www.nationaltrust.org
- Sears and Russell Consultants - Consulting firm specializing in planning and design for museums and related institutions
www.sears-russell.com
- 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.
museum.cl.msu.edu/vsa
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