Holly:

Did you try the Museum Reference Center at the Smithsonian?  They
specialize in providing bibliographic information to museum
professionals and researchers from around the world.  Tel # is
202-786-2271

Dawn Scher Thomae
Milwaukee Public Museum



Holly Hurd-Forsyth wrote:

> I am desperately searching for the following out of print
> bibliographies,
> both of which pertain to historic house museums. They are:
>
> Historic House Museums: A Selected Bibliography by Mary A. Vance.
> Published
> by Vance Bibliographies. (I do not know the date of publication and
> the
> publisher is out of business.)
>
> The Historic House Museum in the United States: Recent Periodical
> Literature, by Carole Cable. ( I have no other information on this
> title.)
>
> Can anyone on the list help me? I have searched the on-line card
> catalogs of
> numerous libraries, as well as queried many out of print book web
> sites to
> no avail. I am conducting an inter-library loan search, but I need to
> find
> these sources sooner rather than later. If you own these
> bibliographies or
> know where I can find them, please reply to me directly.
>
> Thanks,
> Holly Hurd-Forsyth
> Maine Historical Society
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