Online Resources
- 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)
- Hangerbee Textile Preservation Supplies
- Institute of Museum and Library Services
- International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS)
- International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works (IIC)
- Lyrasis
- Materials Information and Technical Resources for Artists (MITRA)
- Midwest Regional Conservation Guild (MRCG)
- The Minneapolis Institute of Art
- Museum Pests
- 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)
- Preservation Self-Assessment Program/University of Illinois
- Queen’s University at Kingston Art Conservation Program
- Regional Alliance for Preservation (RAP)
- University of Delaware/Winterthur Art Conservation Program
- Western Association for Art Conservation (WAAC)
Equipment and Book Loans
MACC 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.
MACC 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.
Technical Leaflets
Information on these topics and more is available by contacting MACC.
- Temperature and Relative Humidity
- Light and UV
- Collection Storage: Furniture
- Collection Storage: Housing and Support
- Handling Works of Art
- Handling Guide for Researchers
- Hazardous Materials in Collections
- Agents of Deterioration Infographic
- Preservation of Murals on Plywood and OSB
- Choosing a Datalogger
- Care of Feathers
- Making Moccasin Inserts
- Care of Outdoor Sculpture: Bronze
- Care of Outdoor Sculpture: Stone
- Introduction to Box-Making: Toolbox
Conservation Supply Resources
Contact MACC 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