Hello,
Does anyone have access to the ARTICLES listed below? I'm having
difficulty finding them on-line. Or if you have updated info to share
regarding collection moves, please forward this as well.
Any help would be greatly appreciated.
Thank you for your time
Christina NYSM
On Fri, 8 Aug 1997 10:14:54 -0400, Holland, Jane <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:
>Melissa Heaver's request comes at an opportune moment, as it reminds me
>to do something I have been meaning to do for a long time; that is, to
>publish a follow-up to my request for information on the same subject,
>with the list of citations that were sent to me. I wish to extend my
>belated but heartfelt thanks to everyone who responded; I must confess
>that I was somewhat overwhelmed by the flood of information I received.
>Many, many thanks to everyone who took the time to help me.
>
>Jane.
>Jane Holland, Conservation Adviser,
>Ministry of Citizenship, Culture and Recreation,
>77, Bloor Street West,
>2nd Floor,
>Toronto, Ontario.
>M7A 2R9.
>
>Books and articles:
>
>Breninger, L. and N. Quick. "Towards 2000: the M.O.V. [Museum of
>Victoria] on the Move." in A.R.C. [Australian Registrar's Committee
>newsletter], no. 15 (September, 1995).
>
>Filmer, V. "Geelong Art Gallery: on the Move" in A.R.C. [Australian
>Registrar's Committee newsletter], no. 13 (March, 1995).
>
>Francell, L. "Planning for the Move of a Museum Collection".
>Mountain-Plains Museum Association Technical Leaflet series, No. 4. Pt.
>1&2 (1996).
>
>Geyer, G.H. "Moving Imagery: Collections Management during a Museum
>Move" in Registrars on Record (AAM, 1988).
>
>Gill, K.R. and M.T.Sarna. "Moving Large Objects." Illinois Heritage
>Association Technical Insert (Mar-Apr. 1995)
>
>Gurian, E., ed. Institutional Trauma: Major Change in Museums and its
>Effect on Staff. (AAM, 1995)
>
>Hanson, G. "Some Aspects of Moving an Anthropological Collection." ICOM
>Preprints, vol 2 (Edinburgh, 1996).
>
>Jessup, W. "Packing without Crates" in The Museologist, vol. 45, no.
>166 (Winter, 83/84).
>
>Kruckeberg, V. "Moving Museum Collections: How to Avoid Some of Those
>Maalox Moments" in Textile Conservation Newsletter (Fall, 1993).
>
>Mecklenburg, M., ed. Art in Transit: Studies in the Transport of
>Paintings. (National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1991)
>
>O'Rourke, E. "Collections Storage Reorganization." Illinois Heritage
>Association Technical Insert (July-Aug. 1995)
>
>Spurgeon, G. "Planning, Preparing, and Executing the National Gallery of
>Canada Move." unpub. (1989)
>
>Thorp, V. and C. Wilson. "Moving the Collections at the Royal British
>Columbia Museum" in Preventive Conservation: Practice, Theory, &
>Research (IIC, 1994).
>
>van der Burg, J. "The Deltaplan, The Way it Worked" ICOM (Edinburgh,
>1996) presentation. published at
>http://palimpsest.stanford.edu/byauth/vanderburg/delta.html
>
>
>Most of these authors also have experience in moving collections. A few
>other contacts who were cited as having made presentations at
>conferences or who have experience are:
>
>Lori Benson, Collections Manager, Science Museum of Minnesota
>Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, AL
>Cordelia Rose, Registrar, Cooper-Hewitt Museum of Design
>Vanessa Mack (organized move of Powerhouse Museum collections, Sydney,
>Australia)
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Melissa M. Heaver [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
>> Sent: August 7, 1997 12:16 PM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Museums & Moving
>>
>> In my spare time, I am associated with an antique fire apparatus
>> museum that may have to move to a new location.
>>
>> Can anyone on Museum-L give me any leads as to museums that have
>> moved
>> their collections, their facilities, etc. to a new site? We are
>> trying
>> to put facts and figures together for the Board and other
>> interested
>> parties, but I haven't been able to find much information out
>> about
>> such an activity.
>>
>> I do have the two technical leaflets by Larry Francell that were
>> put
>> out by the Mountain-Plains Museums Association in 1996, but other
>> citations would be helpful, as well as the names of museums that
>> have
>> gone through this exercise.
>>
>> Many thanks.
>>
>> Melissa Heaver
>> Fire Museum of Maryland
>> [log in to unmask]
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