Links
Prepare
- A Primer on Disaster Preparedness, Management and Response
National Park Service - An Introduction to Fire Detection, Alarm, and Automatic Fire Sprinklers
Northeast Document Conservation Center - Are You Prepared? A Guide to Emergency Planning
Nebraska Museums Association - Before and After Disasters: Federal Funding for Cultural Institutions (PDF, 3.5MB, link to parent page)
Federal Emergency Management Agency - Building an Emergency Plan: A Guide for Museums and Other Cultural Institutions (PDF, 3.4MB, link to parent page)
The Getty Conservation Institute - Conserve O Gram 2/23 Fire Safety 101: A Fire Safety Self-Inspection Checklist (PDF, 287KB, link to parent page)
National Park Service - Conserve O Gram 21/2 An Emergency Cart for Salvaging Water-Damaged Objects (PDF, 380KB, link to parent page)
National Park Service - Disaster Mitigation Planning Assistance
Michigan State University Libraries - Disaster Planning for Animal Facilities
U.S. Department of Agriculture - Disaster Planning for Farm Animals
U.S. Department of Agriculture - dPlan: The Online Disaster-Planning Tool
Northeast Document Conservation Center - Pocket Response Plan (PReP)
Council of State Archivists - Protecting Your Institution From Wild Fires
Lyrasis - The Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources Guide to Disaster Preparedness
University of California, Davis - Tips for Working with Emergency Responders
Heritage Preservation - Worksheet for Outlining a Disaster Plan Northeast Document Conservation Center
- Protecting Library and Archive Collections: Â Disaster Preparedness, Response & Recovery Workshop
WESTPAS (Western States and Territories Preservation Assistance Service)
Respond
- Collections Theft Response Procedures (PDF, 256KB, link to parent page)
The Getty Conservation Institute - Conserve O Gram 3/5 Volcanic Ash: Cleaning Museum Objects (PDF, 320KB, link to parent)
National Park Service - Conserve O Gram 7/7 Emergency Treatment for Water-Soaked Furniture and Wooden Objects (PDF, 281KB, link to parent page)
National Park Service - Disaster Recovery: Salvaging Art on Paper (PDF, 186KB, link to Spanish translation, link to parent page)
Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts - Disaster Recovery: Salvaging Books (PDF, 268KB, link to Spanish translation, link to parent page)
Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts - Disaster Recovery: Salvaging Photograph Collections (PDF, 143KB, link to Spanish translation, link to parent page)
Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts - Drying Techniques for Water-Damaged Books and Records Comparison Chart (5KB, link to parent)
Lyrasis - Drying Wet Books and Records
Lyrasis - Emergency Salvage of Moldy Books and Paper
Northeast Document Conservation Center - Emergency Salvage of Wet Books and Records
Northeast Document Conservation Center - Emergency Salvage of Wet Photographs
Northeast Document Conservation Center
Recordings
- C2C Online Community Webinar: Exercising Your Disaster Response Plan
- C2C Online Community Course: Writing a Disaster Response Plan
- C2C Online Community Course: Risk Evaluation
- C2C Online Community Webinar: Mold!
- C2C Online Community Webinar: Protecting Collections During Special Events
- C2C Online Community Webinar: Collections Recovery (esp. re: Hurricane Sandy)
- C2C Online Community Webinar: Security for Collections: Preventing Loss and Planning for Any Budget
- C2C Online Community Webinar: MayDay! Â Create a Game Plan
- C2C Online Community Webinar: How Cultural Institutions Can Work with Emergency Responders for Preparedness and Response
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- C2C Atlanta Forum: Fundamentals of Emergency Planning, David Carmicheal (presentation begins at 08:30)
- C2C San Diego Forum: Protecting Zoo and Garden Collections from Natural Disasters
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