SMA - http://www.smallmuseum.org
The small museum organization is an all volunteer organization serving small museums in the mid-Atlantic region and beyond. SMA's mission is to develop and maintain a peer network among people who work for small museums, giving them opportunities to learn, share knowledge, and support one another, so that they, in turn can better serve their institutions, communities, and profession.
AAM - http://www.aam-us.org
The American Association of Museums has been bringing museums together since 1906, helping to develop standards and best practices, gathering and sharing knowledge and providing advocacy on issues of concern to the entire museum community. AAM is dedicated to ensuring that museums remain a vital part of the American landscape, connecting people with the greatest achievements of the human experience, past, present, and future.
ASID - http://www.asid.org
ASID is a community of people/designers, industry representatives, educators and students dedicated to interior design. Through education, knowledge sharing, advocacy, community building and outreach, the society strives to advance the interior design profession and, in the process, to celebrate and demonstrate the power of design to positively change people's lives.
National Trust for Historic Preservation
1785 Massachusetts Ave.,NW
Washington, D.C. 22036
202.588.6000
800.944.6847
www.nationaltrust.org
Cooper Hewitt/National Design Museum
2 East 91st Street
New York City, NY 10128
212.849.8349
ahnd@si.edu
The Campbell Center for Historic Preservation Studies
www.campbellcenter.org
Preserve/Net: The Preservationist's Resource
www.preservenet.cornell.edu
The Victorian Society of America
www.victoriansociety.org
Art Nouveau World Wide
www.artnouveauworldwide.org
The Arts & Crafts Society
www.arts-crafts.com
Society of American Period Furniture Makers
www.sapfm.org
The Historical Society of Early American Decoration
www.hsead.org
The Institue of Classical Architecture and Classical America
www.classicist.org
Set Decorators Society of America
www.setdecorators.org
Art Deco News
www.artdeconews.com
www.preservationtradesinc.com
Northeast Document Conservation Center
www.nedcc.org
National Park Service Harpers Ferry Center-
National Park Service Historic Interpretation Center
www.nps.gov/hfc
Preservation Directory
Online resource for preservation and building restoration
www.preservationdirectory.com
National listings for historic properties and related resources
www.historicproperties.org
This site has many resources for historic wallpapering projects
www.historicwallpapering.com
Consultants
Jim Yates - Master Paper Hanger - www.historicwallpapering.com
Page Talbott - Paper Conservator - (610) 667-7496
Gail Winkler - Historic Interiors Scholar/Expert - (215) 925-8367
Laura McCoy Designs, Inc. - Historic Wallpaper Expert - mcdesign@optonline.net
Bill Toombs - Lighting Restoration - (804) 282-6554
Catherine Adams Masek - Historic Restoration (paint analysis) - (410) 987-8519
Thomas M Costello - Cultural Resources Management Group - (757) 646-5937
Sarah Mitchell - Historic Preservation - sarahmitchell@vintagedesigns.com