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 ALIC:
The Archives Library Information Center
This service of the United States National
Archives and Records Administration's library includes ready-reference hyperlinks
to a variety of subjects useful to archivists, including American
history and government, archival administration, information
management, government documents, military resources, pertinent laws, copyright
regulations, other legal resources, biographical and geographical
resources, and even online telephone books. It is a wonderful
resource.
 ARC:
The Archives
Resource Center
The Archives Resource Center (ARC) is maintained and sponsored by the
Council of State Archivists and contains links to program resources
developed by and for US state archives and records programs.
The
Archivist's Toolkit
(1)
Maintained by the Archives
Association of British Columbia, the Archivist's Toolkit is
designed as a community resource for persons working
primarily in small and medium-sized archives. It includes resources
for establishing an archives, arrangement & description, appraisal
and accessioning, reference and access, automation and
digitization, emergency planning, and more.
The
Archivists' Toolkit (2)
The AT is the first open source archival data management system to provide
integrated support for accessioning, description, donor tracking, name and
subject authority work, and location management for archival materials,
created by the University of California, San Diego, New York University,
and the Five Colleges, Inc.
Introduction
to Archival Organization and Description
(aka The Archivist's Primer)
This
online tutorial provides an introduction to principles of organization and
description used in archives as a first step toward acquiring the
knowledge and skills needed to provide access to the rich cultural
heritage information in archival collections. It also offers links to
additional resources for further archival training such as workshops,
readings, professional organizations, archival education programs and
conferences.
National Union
Catalog of Manuscript Collections
 An excellent archival
resource, this site contains information about NUCMC and much much
more, including:
- finding aids and information about holdings,
products, and services of other parts of the Library of Congress
of particular interest to the archival and manuscript community
- resources of archives and manuscript repositories
other than the Library of Congress
- professional archival organizations and archival
education
- electronic discussion groups and periodicals
- bibliographic utilities such as OCLC, RLIN, and
WLN
- grants, scholarships, employment opportunities,
and other financial opportunities
- preservation and conservation issues
- SGML,
EAD, and its use by the archival profession
- free access to RLIN's AMC database, and more.
Conservation
OnLine:
Resources for Conservation Professionals
 CoOL,
a project of the Preservation Department of Stanford University
Libraries, is a full-text library of conservation information. It
covers a wide spectrum of topics regarding the conservation of
library, archives and museum materials, including links to various
preservation topics, people, organizations, mailing lists, and more.
It is maintained by Walter
Henry of the Stanford University Libraries.
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