Professional Organizations

Archives and related professions training

Academy of Certified Archivists

Associated Organizations & Associations

Association of Moving Image Archivists (AMIA)

Association of Records Managers and Administrators, Inc. (ARMA)

Association for Social Science Information Service and Technology (IASSIST)

Directory of Regional, State and Local Archival Organizations in the United States

International Council on Archives (ICA)
The ICA Directory is available here.

Irish Society for Archives

Mid-Atlantic Regional Archives Conference (MARAC)

Mid-Atlantic Regional Archives Conference (MARAC): DC Caucus

National Association of Government Archives and Records Administrators (NAGARA)

National Association of Government Archives and Records Administrators (NAGARA) Members' Web Sites

Society of American Archivists (SAA)

Freedman's Bureau Preservation Project
(Prologue Summer 2002)
Reginald Washington's article on the preservation of post-Civil War era records documenting the federal government's assistance to newly freed slaves by the National Archives and Records Administration.

Preservation of Library and Archival Materials: A Manual. Now separated into leaflets by topic.
(Edited by Sherelyn Ogden, for the Northeast Document Conservation Center).

The American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works (AIC)

Conservation OnLine (CoOL)

Conserve-O-Grams
(Technical leaflets about conservation and preservation from the National Park Service.)

Harvard Library Preservation

Library of Congress Preservation

National Film Preservation Board

Northeast Document Conservation Center (NEDCC)

PALINET and SOLINET merged as LYRASIS

American National Standards Institute (ANSI)

American Society For Testing and Materials (ASTM)

Association for Information and Image Management (AIIM)

National Information Standards Organization (NISO)

Photographic and Imaging Manufacturers Association:
Physical Properties and Permanence of Imaging Materials (ANSI/PIMA IT9)

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