List:

While you are making suggestions for collections management software, I have
a question.  I would like to find (if possible) a software package for a
small museum that does the usual collections things, can include images, and
(here's the tricky part) can be used to catalogue our art library.  Is this
asking too much?

Jill Chancey, Curator
Lauren Rogers Museum of Art
phone: 601-649-6374
fax: 601-649-6379
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----- Original Message -----
From: "James Tichgelaar" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 11:06 AM
Subject: Re: collection management


> Past Perfect also uses Visual FoxPro as its underlying database.  You can
get a demo from them at
> http://www.museumsoftware.com
>
> It is fairly inexpensive, data conversion should be straightforward, and
it also handles memberships.  Version 3 allows
> attaching multiple images to object records.
>
> [log in to unmask] wrote:
> >Look into Re:discovery since its underlying program is FoxPro
> ?
>
> James H Tichgelaar
> Assistant Director
> Arkansas State University Museum
> http://museum.astate.edu
>
> "Talking about music is like dancing about architecture." (Laurie
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