Links

A Binder for Small Archives - available for $40.00 from the Association of Newfoundland and Labrador Archives.
Archivist's Toolkit - clearinghouse of links and resources for basic archival management, maintained by the Archives Association of British Columbia.
A Manual for Small Archives - Archives Association of British Columbia
Code of Ethics for Archivists in Canada - professional guidelines from the Association of Canadian Archivists.
Copyright Act - federal legislation.
Freedom of Information and Privacy Act - Nova Scotia Department of Justice
Glossary - definitions of archival and records management terms, on-line at the Simon Fraser University Archives' site.

Deeds of Gift - what donors should know: information pamphlet published on-line by the Society of American Archivists.

Heritage Strategy Task Force Final Report (provincial) - recommendations from public consultations 2005-6
Finding Your Member of Parliament (federal)
Directory of NS Legislative Assembly – lists members in alphabetical order by name
CCA’s Advocacy Kit – definitions, what you can do, stories on the impact of archives

National Archival Appraisal Board - provides appraisal services for donations of archival records to Canadian cultural institutions

Atlantic Regional Group - listing of professional conservators for hire in Atlantic Canada.
Canadian Association of Professional Conservators - how to choose, member directory
Richard Lawrence - Film and Video Preservation, specializes in 8mm and Super 8mm video. Located in Nova Scotia, tel: (902) 627-1808

Foxnet Computer Consultancy - Computer equipment and IT training throughout Nova Scotia, discounts available for CNSA members.
A.L. Arbic Consulting - Planning and facilitation for not-for-profit and public sectors.
tel: (902) 420-1683

CCA Information Bulletins on Copyright - how to get copyright permission, effects on donor agreements, copying for research and more.
Copyright Act - the official Canadian legislation and related regulations
Creative Commons licensing regime - for non-commercial publication of works under copyright (requires copyright holder's permission)
Professional Photographers List - from Wikipedia, gives dates of operation

Basic RAD - An introduction to the preparation of fonds- and series-level descriptions, Saskatchewan Council for Archives and Archivists.
Rules for Archival Description - (RAD) from Canadian Council of Archives

Canadian Heritage - Standards and Guidelines for Digitisation Projects for the Canadian Culture Online Program.
Creating and Managing Digital Content - on-line courses and other resources, "Capture Your Collections: Small Museum Version" is an excellent place to start.
Creating Digital Resources - Guidance and contact details for those planning or creating digital resources provided by the UK Arts and Humanities Data Service.
Digital Library Developement - links provided by the Open Directory Project.
Digitizing History: A Guide to Creating Digital Resources from Historical Documents - thorough overview for planning a digitization project from the UK, written in 1999 but still relevant.
Moving Theory Into Practice: Digital Imaging Tutorial - on-line tutorial from Cornell Library.
NSDCI - Nova Scotia Digital Collections Initiative
PADI - Preserving Access to Digital Information subject gateway.
TASI - Technical Advisory Service for Images

Canadian Council of Archives’ Advocacy Kit – offers help in communicating the impact of archives to funding bodies and the public.

Folklife and Fieldwork: A Layman's Introduction to Field Techniques by Peter Bartis (1979); revised 2002
Documenting Maritime Folklife: An Introductory Guide by David A. Taylor, Library of Congress Washington 1992 Publications of the American Folklife Center, no. 17.

ANSI Standard - for Environmental Conditions for Exhibiting Library and Archival Materials
Biological Infestations - Chapter 5 of US National Parks Service Museum Handbook
Canadian Association for Conservation: Atlantic Regional Group - association of professional conservators for hire in Atlantic Canada.
Canadian Conservation Institute - reliable preservation information from the experts, includes CCI Notes and Technical Bulletins.
CCA Preservation Committee - preservation activities at the national level and source for preservation standards and publications.
Collection Care at the British Library, includes links to publications from the National Preservation Office (UK).
Conservation OnLine - full text library of conservation information, covering a wide spectrum of topics concerning library, archives and museum materials.
Emergency Preparedness & Response from the California Preservation Clearinghouse.
Northeast Document Conservation Centre - provides an excellent on-line preservation course as well as technical information, advice and links to further resources.
Permanence and Care of Color Photographs, The by Henry Wilhelm.—classic reference book, available for free download by chapter.
Preserving My Heritage – CCI’s interactive website for general public, students

CLIR's Archival Management Software by Lisa Spiro, Jan 2009 - describes and analyzes some of the major technologies that are available to librarians, curators, and archivists