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Directories to Museums Outside
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Canadian Museum and Gallery Directory (CHIN)
http://www.chin.gc.ca/Museums/e_museums.html
Lists museums (even those not on-line) and their
collections, gives location and hour of operation, and links to a website where one
exists.
The Official directory of Canadian museums
and related institutions / Repertoire officiel des musées canadiens et institutions
connexes. Ottawa: Canadian Museums Association / Association des musées
canadiens, c1984. Concordia University Library Call # Reference AM 21 A2C33X
1984-ONWARD [Annual irregular]. See the On-line version at http://www.chin.gc.ca/Museums/Cma/e_cma.html
CultureNet's Directory of Canadian Cultural WWW
Sites
http://www.culturenet.ca/cnet/db/sites/indexen.html
Information on Canadian Web Sites about arts and culture
activity in Canada. Browse the entire database or search for a specific museum, gallery or
artist-run centre (see the section at bottom of page).
- search for specific directories to provincial museums in
your library's catalogue. Libraries hold many printed directories to provincial
museums, such as the ones listed below:
Galerie d'art repertoire.
Quebec: Ministère des Affaires culturelles, Quebec, 1992. Concordia University Library
Call # Reference N 400 G37 1992.
Repertoire. Montreal:
Association des galeries d'art contemporain. Concordia University Library Call # Reference
N 908 C3A87 1992/93.
Repertoire des centres d'artistes autogeres du Quebec. 3rd ed.
Montreal : RCAAQ, c1995. Concordia University Library Call # Reference N 55 C3R458 1995.
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280 Metcalfe St, Ottawa (ON) K2P 1R7
Tel (613) 567 0099 Fax (613) 233 5438
http://www.museums.ca (under construction)
Founded in 1947 to promote the interests of all Canadian
museums on a national basis; to advance museum services in Canada; to promote the welfare
and better administration of museums.Publishes the journal, Muse.
Concordia University Library Call # Periodical AM 21 A1C38X 1983-ONWARD [quarterly] and The
Official directory of Canadian museums and related institutions / Repertoire officiel des
musees canadiens et institutions connexes. Concordia University Library Call
# Reference AM 21 A2C33X LATEST EDITION or visit the on-line version at http://www.chin.gc.ca/Museums/Cma/e_cma.html
which also lists national and provincial museum associations (with contact adresses).
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MUSEUM-L
Museum Discussion List
A cross-disciplinary discussion group for museum professionals and others interested in
museum topics.
To subscribe: Send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com;
in the body of the message, type SUBSCRIBE MUSEUM-L followed by your real name. To simply
post a question to the group, send an e-mail to MUSEUM-L@home.ease.lsoft.com, with a note
for responses to be sent directly to you (include your e-mail in your note).
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Use a combination of on-line directories to museums and printed directories such as those
found below (check your library's catalogue for the latest versions):Museums Online
http://www.museums-online.com
Choose 'Directory of Museums' to search by type, such as
historical societies, library and archives, art, craft, or by geographic region. Only
includes those museums on the Internet.
WWVirtual Library Museum
http://www.chin.gc.ca/vlmp/
Another virtual directory of museums by the International
Council of Museums, searchable by country, type, by university, etc. however lists only
museums that are on-line.
American art directory.
Concordia University Library Call # Reference N 50 A54 1964-70, 1976, 1980-ONWARD.
Art in America annual guide to galleries,
museums, artists. Concordia University Library Call # Reference N 400 A75X
1982-ONWARD.
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Last updated: 14 janvier 2003
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