Things great and small : collections management policies

Object detail

Accession number

06-292

Maker

John E. Simmons

Description

Includes bibliographical references and index.Considering collections management policies -- Compiling collections management policies -- Introductory sections -- Authority -- Scope of collections -- Categories of collections -- Acquisitions and accessions -- Deaccessions and disposal -- Loans -- Objects in custody -- Documentation -- Collections care -- Access and use -- Risk management and insurance -- Intellectual property -- Additional stewardship issues -- Ethics -- Appraisals, identifications, and research services -- Policy review and revision -- Epilogue : when policy meets reality.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Paper

Physical description

208 p. : tables ; 28 cm.

ISBN/ISSN

1933253037

Credit line

John E. Simmons. 2006. Things great and small : collections management policies, 06-292. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Book Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Other Documents

Production place

Washington, D.C. District of Columbia United States of America North America Americas

Subject: all levels

United States Collection management Museums Planning United States Management Planning Management

Collection type

Published Titles Walsh Memorial Library

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