Security in Museums, Archives and Libraries
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Total Pages | : 175 |
Release | : 2003 |
Genre | : Archives |
ISBN | : 9781903743133 |
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Total Pages | : 175 |
Release | : 2003 |
Genre | : Archives |
ISBN | : 9781903743133 |
Author | : Daniel J. Benny |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 235 |
Release | : 2012-12-19 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 1466558180 |
The protection and security of cultural properties is of primary concern to the thousands of federal, state, county, city, and private institutions entrusted with housing and displaying our national heritage and history of our society. Cultural property security is of global importance as well, with tens of thousands of institutions internationally tasked with protecting and maintaining relics and artifacts of social, cultural, and historical significance. Cultural Property Security offers powerful protection guidelines to security departments tasked with safeguarding popular historical sites, museums, and libraries and the historical artifacts they house. Presenting practical, ready-to-implement solutions in a clear writing style, the book: Provides a working definition of cultural properties Identifies the threats against cultural properties from crime and terrorism, particularly in regions with political or civil unrest Offers guidance in threat assessment Identifies the physical security measures and technology that can be used to protect such institutions Presents guidelines for establishing a protective service department for cultural properties Describes proper arrest and post-arrest protocols Includes a list of online resources for further information related to the protection of cultural properties Complete with dozens of photos, the book establishes leading industry best practices to identify the various threats to cultural properties and protect them. Dr. Daniel J. Benny has more than 35 years of security management experience and has served as a Director of Protective Services for the state of Pennsylvania’s Historic and Museum Commission. His insight is invaluable to those responsible for securing these institutions from internal and external threats.
Author | : Lawrence J. Fennelly |
Publisher | : Butterworth-Heinemann |
Total Pages | : 908 |
Release | : 2014-05-12 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 1483221032 |
Museum, Archive, and Library Security provides an introduction to the security programs of museums and other park facilities. This book discusses the mechanism that provides for the protection of information, collections, equipment, personnel, and physical facilities of museums. Organized into seven parts encompassing 30 chapters, this book begins with an overview of the security programs of the National Park Service. This text then examines the quality of security personnel and its proper training, as well as its most efficient utilization and allocation. Other chapters consider the standard instruction in how to implement new security procedures by staff members. This book discusses as well the significance of good security for the protection of fine arts of any nature. The final chapter deals with global concern on the prevention, protection, import, or export of cultural property. This book is a valuable resource for security directors, archivists, curators, maintenance personnel, historic preservation specialists, and librarians.
Author | : Slade Richard Gandert |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 168 |
Release | : 2018-10-24 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 1317940466 |
Here is a practical volume that focuses on the major security problems for libraries, archives, and museums. Written by a respected librarian and security consultant, Protecting Your Collection provides provides a thorough review of the procedures for protecting library, art, and archival collections against losses from theft, fire, flooding, and mutilation. Author Slade Gandert includes fascinating interviews with librarians, rare book dealers, archivists, detectives, and security professionals to find out who steals from institutional collections--how they do it and why they do it. Each chapter features case studies of intriguing security leaks in the institutional system and describes their outcome. This important book is beneficial reading for library staff and administrators.
Author | : American Society for Industrial Security |
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Total Pages | : 21 |
Release | : 1990 |
Genre | : Cultural property |
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Author | : MaryAnn Boehmke |
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Total Pages | : 19 |
Release | : 1992 |
Genre | : Archives |
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Total Pages | : 21 |
Release | : 1990 |
Genre | : Museums |
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Author | : Eileen E. Brady |
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Total Pages | : 16 |
Release | : 1990 |
Genre | : Archives |
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Author | : American Society for Industrial Security. Museum, Library and Archive Committee |
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Total Pages | : 20 |
Release | : 1989 |
Genre | : Archives |
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Author | : Miriam B. Kahn |
Publisher | : American Library Association |
Total Pages | : 145 |
Release | : 2008 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 0838909493 |
Security planning, part of disaster response and continuous operations planning, is the key to proactively addressing potential safety issues.