NPS Archeology Program: Managing Archeological Collections

Links

The following links take you to useful web sites that are directly related to this section. Remember, you are often leaving the National Park Service when you go to these sites. Although we recommend them, we cannot guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of their content.

Collection Management (for policies see Sections IV and VII links)
Records, Collections and Publications, Archeological Research Laboratory, University of Texas at Austin
The Museum Resource Center New Construction and Collections Move
Oriental Institute Museum Collection Management
Pest Management Bibliography

Conservation and Preservation
Conservation OnLine (CoOL)
Conserve O Grams, NPS
Getty Conservation Institute
Library of Congress Collections Care and Conservation
National Center for Preservation Technology and Training
Northern States Conservation Center
Regional Alliance for Preservation
Smithsonian Center for Materials Research & Education

Federal Records Management Laws and Policies
Federal Records Act
National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) - Records Management
Records Management, Departmental Manual, Information Resources Management, Department of the Interior

Records and Information Management
Archaeological Data Archive Project
Archaeological Data Service, United Kingdom
"Archiving Aerial Photography and Remote Sensing Data"
"Digital Archives from Excavation and Fieldwork"
"Strategies for Digital Data"
National Archeological Database - Reports Module
Archives & Records Management Handbook, Oregon State Univ. Archives
Preservation Microfilming Projects, Research Library Group (PRESERV)
Society of American Archivists: Electronic Records Section