LOANS OF EQUIPMENT AND BOOKS
The MACC Preservation Services department has data loggers and UV light meters to loan free of charge to your institution. We can assist you in using and interpreting the data from your readings.
The MACC Preservation Services department has books on preservation issues that are available for loan. Our library covers topics from museum cultural and legal policy issues to proper techniques of artifact preservation and conservation. NEWSLETTER
Download a PDF of our printed newsletter, Preserving Art:
Fall 2008
Spring 2008
Fall 2007
Spring 2007
Summer 2006
Please direct all newsletter questions or comments to the Preservation Services Department at The Midwest Art Conservation Center, 2400 Third Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55404 Tel. 612/870-3128 info@preserveart.org.
Preserving Art is published by Midwest Art Conservation Center (MACC). All rights reserved. Material may not be reproduced in any form without permission from this organization.
TECHNICAL LEAFLETS
Instructions for Rolling Textiles
Instructions For Storing Textiles in Flat Storage
Cleaning Glass Plate Negatives
Zeolite Molecular Technology in Museum Quality Boards
Using Replicas and Reproductions for Museum Exhibits
Lighting: Maximize Illumination, Minimize Damage
These and many more topics are available by contacting MACC at info@preserveart.org.
Download the MACC Digitization Report
CONSERVATION SUPPLY RESOURCES
Contact MACC at info@preserveart.org to get information on many preservation resources such as:
Disaster Recovery Supplies
Environmental Consultants
Storage and Exhibits Supplier List
Sources for Artifact Labeling Materials
Suppliers of Storage Enclosures for Family Collections
RESOURCES ON THE INTERNET
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP)
American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works (AIC)
Buffalo State College Art Conservation Department
Conservation Online (CoOL)
Heritage Preservation
Institute of Museum and Library Services
Institute for Paper Conservation
International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS)
International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works (IIC)
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts
The National Center for Preservation Technology and Training (NCPTT)
National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)
National Trust for Historic Preservation
New York University Institute of Fine Arts Conservation Program
Northeast Document Conservation Center (NEDCC)
Queen’s University at Kingston Art Conservation Program
Regional Alliance for Preservation (RAP)
Save Outdoor Sculpture! (SOS!)
Southeastern Library Network Preservation Services(SOLINET)
University of Delaware/Winterthur Art Conservation Program
University of Texas at Austin Conservation and Preservation Studies Program
Western Association for Art Conservation (WAAC) |
