This bibliography was initially prepared in May 2002 by Bruno Pouliot, with the collaboration and assistance of Linda Lennon, Winterthur Class of 1997, who then served as Assistant Conservator on different projects at Winterthur Museum and for WUDPAC. Responsibility for the bibliography was passed to Dr. Joelle Wickens in 2009. It is constantly updated and your suggestions for new sources are welcome. Resources can be filtered by the following topics: Collections Care, General Reference, Emergency Preparedness and Response, Environmental Management, Housing, Storage, and Display, Integrated Pest Management (IPM), Light, Mold, Packing and Transport, Pollutants, Relative Humidity and Temperature, Surveys and Assessments, and Sustainability.
Safe pest control procedures for museum collections. ( a workshop held at Cooper-Hewitt Museum, New York, June 14-15, 1983)
Peltz, P. and M. Rossol.
1983 – New York: Center for Occupational Hazards.
Peltz, P. and M. Rossol. 1983. Safe pest control procedures for museum collections. ( a workshop held at Cooper-Hewitt Museum, New York, June 14-15, 1983) New York: Center for Occupational Hazards.
Filter(s): Integrated Pest Management
Pest management in museums, archives and historic houses.
Pinniger, D.
2001 – London: Archetype Publications.
This book is a comprehensive guidebook on integrated pest management and is a must for those interested in this important issue in preventive conservation. Besides important chapters on insects and other pests, the author discusses practical ways to integrate pest management into the operations of museums and archives. (provided by Bruno P. Pouliot)
Pinniger, D. 2001. Pest management in museums, archives and historic houses. London: Archetype Publications.
Filter(s): Integrated Pest Management
No magic bullets: ethical considerations for pest management strategies.
Rossol, M. and W Jessup
1995 – Arlington, VA: Wendy Jessup and Associates.
Rossol, M. and W Jessup.1995. No magic bullets: ethical considerations for pest management strategies. Arlington, VA: Wendy Jessup and Associates.
Filter(s): Integrated Pest Management
Controlling vertebrate pests in museums.
Strang, T. and J. Dawson.
1991 – Ottawa: Canadian Conservation Institute. Technical Bulletin #13.
Strang, T. and J. Dawson. 1991. Controlling vertebrate pests in museums. Ottawa: Canadian Conservation Institute. Technical Bulletin #13.
Filter(s): Integrated Pest Management
Moth-eaten. In Fur Trade Legacy. The Preservation of Organic Materials. Preprints from the Workshop at the 31st Annual Conference in Jasper, Alberta.
Strang, T. and J. Dawson.
2005 – Canadian Association for Conservation of Cultural Property. 71-75.
A brief, but intensively instructive article on all you need to know about the case-making and webbing clothes moths. (provided by Bruno P. Pouliot)
Strang, T. 2005. Moth-eaten. In Fur Trade Legacy. The Preservation of Organic Materials. Preprints from the Workshop at the 31st Annual Conference in Jasper, Alberta. Canadian Association for Conservation of Cultural Property. 71-75.
Filter(s): Integrated Pest Management
Levels of IPM Control: Matching Conditions to Performance and Effort.
Strang, T., and R. Kigawa.
2006 – Collection Forum 21(1-2):96-116.
Strang, T., and R. Kigawa. 2006. Levels of IPM Control: Matching Conditions to Performance and Effort. Collection Forum 21(1-2):96-116.
Filter(s): Integrated Pest Management