ARCLG140: Conservation in Practice: Preventive Conservation Academic Year 2012/13

Conservation OnLine

Website  Electronic resource

Conservation Bibliography (BCIN) Réseau d'information sur la conservation

Website  Electronic resource

Art and Archaeology Technical Abstracts

Webpage  Electronic resource

Getty Conservation Institute

Webpage  Electronic resource

Canadian Conservation Institute | Institut canadien de conservation

Website  Electronic resource

Issues in practice: conservation procedures - Elizabeth Pye

Chapter Essential Digitised reading

How to keep for a while what you want to keep for ever - T. Padfield 2005

Webpage Essential

Museum Handbook, Part 1: Museum Collections - National Park Service - Museum Management Program

Webpage Essential See especially Chapter 4: Museum Collections Environment

Preventive Conservation Research and Practice at the British Museum - Susan Bradley 2005

Article Recommended E-journal available

Caring for collections: a manual of preventive conservation - Corr, Susan c20001901137244

Book Recommended

Preventive conservation: practice, theory and research : preprints of the contributions to the Ottawa Congress, 12-16 September 1994 - Roy, Ashok, Smith, Perry, International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works, International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works c1994

Book Recommended

Conservation : the GCI newsletter, Newsletter 19.1 Spring 2004

Webpage Recommended Special issue on preventive conservation

The Heritage Health Index

Webpage Recommended See link to article in the New York Times on 6 December 2005, 'History is slipping away as collections deteriorate.'

Conservation physics - T. Padfield

Website Recommended Contains many useful articles, some light-hearted

The museum environment - Thomson, Garry, International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works 19940750620412,9780750620413

Book Essential

Climate in museums: measurement = Climat dans le musée : mesure - Guichen, Gaël de, International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and the Restoration of Cultural Property 19849290770821

Book Essential

Microclimate for cultural heritage - Camuffo, Dario 19980444829253

Book Essential

Control and measurement of the environment - S. Staniforth

Chapter Essential Digitised reading

Let’s be honest - realistic environmental parameters - J. Ashley-Smith et al

Chapter Essential Digitised reading

Relative humidity re-examined - D. Erhardt, M. Mecklenburg

Chapter Essential

Environmental management: guidelines for museums and galleries - Cassar, May 19940415105595

Book Recommended

Development of humidity recommendations in museums and moisture control in buildings - JP BROWN, William B Rose 1997

Webpage 

Relative humidity and temperature pattern book: a guide to understanding and using data on the museum environment - Cassar, May, Hutchings, Jeremy, Great Britain 20000948630884

Book Recommended

What can psychrometric data tell us? - J.P. Brown

Chapter Recommended Digitised reading

Fungal facts: solving fungal problems in heritage collections - Florian, Mary-Lou E. 20021873132638

Book 

The museum environment - Thomson, Garry, International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works 19860408015365

Book 

Museum lighting – who is it for? - J. Ashley-Smith

Article 

Light entertainment. - J. Ashley-Smith

Chapter 

The Russell and Abney Report on the Action of Light on Water Colours - Brommelle, N. S.

Journal 

Effects of light on materials in collections: data on photoflash and related sources - Schaeffer, Terry T. 20010892366451

Book 

A New Tool in Preventive Conservation - H. Römich, G. Martin, B. Lavedrine, M. Bacci

Article 

Light and environmental measurement in National Trust houses - S. Staniforth

Chapter 

Research - Environment - Shedding light on cultural heritage

Webpage 

LightCheck : Technical Specifications

Website 

Guidelines on pollution control in museum buildings - Blades, Nigel, Museums Association 2000]

Book 

Pollutants in the museum environment: practical strategies for problem solving in design, exhibition and storage - Hatchfield, Pamela 20021873132964

Book 

Airborne pollutants in museums, galleries, and archives: risk assessment, control strategies, and preservation management - Tetreault, Jean, Canadian Conservation Institute c20030662340590

Book 

The effects of air pollution on the built environment - Brimblecombe, Peter c20031860942911

Book 

The museum environment - Thomson, Garry, International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works 19860408015365

Book 

Pollution monitoring in storage and display cabinets: carbonyl pollutant levels in relation to artifact deterioration - C M. Grzywacz, N H Tennent

Chapter 

Monitoring for gaseous pollutants in museum environments - Grzywacz, Cecily M. c20060892368519,9780892368518

Book 

Selection of materials for the storage or display of museum objects - Lee, L. R., Thickett, D., British Museum 19960861591119

Book 

TESTING MATERIALS FOR USE IN THE STORAGE AND DISPLAY OF ANTIQUITIES - A REVISED METHODOLOGY - GREEN, LR ; THICKETT, D

Article 

A New Methodology for Accelerated Corrosion Testing - Robinet, Laurianne ; Thickett, David

Article 

The IMPACT pollution model

Webpage 

Conservation and exhibitions: packing, transport, storage and environmental considerations - Stolow, Nathan 19870408014342

Book 

First aid for finds - Watkinson, David, Neal, Virginia, United Kingdom Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works, Rescue (Trust), Museum of London 19981871656281

Book 

Storage of natural history collections: ideas and practical solutions - Rose, Carolyn L., Torres, Amparo R. de, Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections 19920963547607

Book 

6: Handling, packing and shipping.

Chapter  Available electronically

Conservation and exhibitions: packing, transport, storage and environmental considerations - Stolow, Nathan 19870408014342

Book 

First aid for finds - Watkinson, David, Neal, Virginia, United Kingdom Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works, Rescue (Trust), Museum of London 19981871656281

Book 

Storage of natural history collections: ideas and practical solutions - Rose, Carolyn L., Torres, Amparo R. de, Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections 19920963547607

Book 

Handling, packing and shipping

Chapter  Electronic resource

Pest management: a practical guide - Pinniger, David, Collections Trust c20081900642174,9781900642170

Book 

Pest management in museums, archives and historic houses - Pinniger, David 20011873132867

Book 

Heritage eaters: insects & fungi in heritage collections - Florian, Mary-Lou E. 19971873936494

Book 

Integrated pest management for collections: proceedings of 2001: a Pest Odyssey - Kingsley, Helen, 2001, A Pest Odyssey (Conference) c20011902916271

Book 

Papers from the 5th International Conference on Biodeterioration of Cultural Property, Sydney, 2001 - V. Daniel

Article 

Inert gases in the control of museum insect pests - Selwitz, Charles, Maekawa, Shin, Getty Conservation Institute 19980892365021

Book 

Unit 23: Museum Showcases - T. Ambrose, C. Paine

Chapter 

Showcase construction: Materials and methods used at the museum of London - Ganiaris, Helen Sully, Dean

Article 

The environmental performance of showcases - M. Cassar

Article 

Displaying the wernher collection: A pragmatic approach to display cases - Stanley, Bethan Xavier%u2010rowe, Amber ; Knight, Barry

Article  Electronic journal article

Working Knowledge: Emergency Planning - Anon

Article  Electronic journal article

Field guide to emergency response - Long, Jane S., Heritage Preservation (Organization), Heritage Emergency National Task Force (U.S.) c20060838984266

Book 

Museum Disaster Preparedness Planning - J Hunter

Chapter 

Museum & records office emergency manual - East Midlands Museums Service c19910951846809

Book 

Experiencing Loss - B G Jones

Chapter 

Building an emergency plan: a guide for museums and other cultural institutions - Dorge, Valerie, Jones, Sharon L. c1999089236551X

Book 

Emergency Response and Salvage Wheel

Webpage  Electronic resource

The Emergency Response and Salvage Wheel: Newsletter 12.2 Summer 1997

Webpage  Electronic journal