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photos] Other Links of Interest Here are some other suggested sites where you can find information about library disaster preparedness and library materials conservation: |
ALCTS PARS,
Preservation and Reformatting Discussion Group of the American Library Association's
Association for Library Collections & Technical Services.
Amigos Library Service, a regional library network
headquarted in Dallas, Texas, which provides preservation workshops and consultants
services to libraries in California.
BAPNet,
Bay Area Preservation Network, established in 1993 to meet the preservation
needs of institutions in the Bay Area of California.
California Preservation
Clearinghouse, serves to
support the mission of the California Preservation Program by providing preservation
related resources to libraries, archives, historical societies, cultural institutions
and records repositories in California.
CoOL,
Conservation OnLine. A full text database of conservation information for library,
archive, and museum professionals from the Preservation Department of Stanford
University
Disaster Mitigation Planning Assistance, California resources for supplies, services and experts. Multiple state searching (searchable by both Northern and Southern California); state plus national resource searching; and many additional entries that cover much of the country.
Getty Conservation
Institute: Part of the
J. Paul Getty Trust, a private operating foundation dedicated to the visual
arts and the humanities. Through a museum, five institutes and a grant program,
the Getty provides opportunities for people to more fully understand, experience,
value, and preserve the world's art and cultural heritage.
LAPNet (Los Angeles
Preservation Network), established
in 1987 to meet some of the preservation needs of Los Angeles City and County.
Library of Congress,
Preservation Directorate
National Archives &
Records Administration Preservation
links and resources.
Northeast Document
Conservation Center (NEDCC): The
largest nonprofit, regional conservation center in the United States. Its mission
is to improve the preservation programs of libraries, archives, museums, and
other historical and cultural organizations; to provide the highest quality
services to institutions that cannot afford in-house conservation facilities
or that require specialized expertise; and to provide leadership to the preservation
field.
Protecting
Your Institution From Wild Fires: Planning Not To Burn And Learning To Recover: A document by Michael Trinkley published by the Chicora
Foundation.
Preservation Department,
University of California San Diego Library
Regional Alliance for
Preservation: National network
of preservation and conservation organizations dedicated to saving materials
in cultural institutions.
San Diego/Imperial
County Libraries Disaster Response Network (SILDRN):
A regional cooperative organization, established in 1995, for the purpose of
mutual aid in preparing for and coping with disasters affecting libraries and
their collections.The network is administered by a steering committee and is
headquartered at the University of California, San Diego.
Society of Rocky Mountain Archivists (including the former Colorado Preservation Alliance), which includes a publication list, a resource list, and a disaster recovery database.
Southeastern Library
Network, Inc. (SOLINET) Preservation Service:
The mission of SOLINET's Preservation Service is to improve institutions' abilities
to maintain long-term, cost-effective access to the information resources in
both their traditional and networked collections.