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The links to professional bodies, organisations and useful websites relating to the care and management of library, archive and museum collections are continually being updated. These sites have all been found useful to staff members in assisting enquirers. The inclusion of a website in these links does not imply any promotion of goods and services that might be offered, nor does it imply a recommendation by the Preservation Advisory Centre.
If you have any comments about about the sites listed here, or would like us to add sites that you have found particularly useful that are not listed here, please let us know about them by contacting us through our email address: blpac@bl.uk
Collection Care | Digitisation | Digital Preservation | Funding
Collection Care
Canadian Conservation Institute
Includes 'Preserving My Heritage'
Collections Link
National advisory service for collections management
Collections Australia Network
reCollections: Caring for Collections Across Australia
Conservation Information Network
Bibliographic resource for the conservation, preservation and restoration of cultural property
Conservation Register
Guidance on collection care and conservation
CooL Conservation Online
Comprehensive searchable site which hosts mirror sites for many preservation and conservation organisations
Library of Congress
Advice on care, handling and storage
Northeast Document Conservation Center
Includes an online course on paper preservation
Smithsonian Center for Materials Research and Education
Guidelines and strategies for artifact and collections care
Digitisation
Digital Preservation
Digital Preservation Coalition
Preserving access to digital information: a subject gateway to digital preservation resources
