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Museums
- Africa Research Central California State University at San Bernardino. Guide to archives, libraries, and museums in Africa, Europe and North America with important collections of African primary sources.
- Alte Völklinger Eisenhütte Information on these steel works in the Saarland, an industrial-archeological site. With images of labour in the steel works (video clips).
- American Textile History Museum
- Baltimore Museum of Industry General information.
- Bank of England Museum & Archive General information.
- Banking and Currency Museum (Kadina, SA). Some collections information.
- Belasting & Douane Museum (Rotterdam). General information.
- Bergbaumuseum Klagenfurt General information.
- Black Country Living Museum (Dudley, West Midlands). Brief overview of the collections.
- Bois Du Cazier Industrial Museum, Marcinelle, Belgium.
- Canada Science and Technology Museum Corporation As a national institution within the Canadian Heritage Portfolio, the Canada Science and Technology Museum Corporation is responsible for preserving and protecting Canada’s scientific and technological heritage and promoting and sharing knowledge about that heritage. The Corporation and its three Museums, the Canada Agriculture Museum, the Canada Aviation Museum, and the Canada Science and Technology Museum, tell the stories of Canadian ingenuity and achievement in science and technology.
- Cape Breton Miners' Museum (Glace Bay, Nova Scotia). General information
- Centre historique minier de Lewarde Overview of the archival collection.
- Computer Museum History Center (Moffett Field, CA). General information, online exhibits.
- Currency Museum - Bank of Canada General information.
- Currency Museum of the Bank of Canada
- DB Museum in the Verkehrsmuseum (Nürnberg). The German railway museum. General information.
- Deutsches Bergbaumuseum (Bochum). An important mining museum. General information.
- Deutsches Museum München.
- Deutsches Technik Museum (Berlin). Overview of the collection.
- Dunaskin Open Air Museum (Doon Valley, Scotland), on the site of the Dalmellington Iron Works. General information.
- Electropolis (Mulhouse). "The largest European museum devoted entirely to electricity". Overview of the collections.
- Fundación de los Ferrocarriles Españoles Information on its library and the Museo del Ferrocarril, bulletin, database of articles.
- Guide to Australian Museums and Galleries
- Haags Openbaar Vervoer Museum (The Hague). General information.
- Hagley Museum and Library (Wilmington, DE). One of the largest repositories of business records in the US. Online catalog (Web). Information on the Center for the History of Business, Technology and Society.
- Henry Ford Museum Overview of the collections.
- Het Spoorwegmuseum Utrecht Dutch Railway Museum (Utrecht).
- Industrion Museum voor Industrie en Samenleving (Kerkrade).
- International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives Directory, newsletter, list of publications.
- International Council of Museums Publications, links.
- International Council on Monuments and Sites Directory, documentation centre, links.
- International Women's Air & Space Museum (Cleveland, OH).
- Ironbridge Gorge Museum (Shropshire). General information on the museums and sites at this "birthplace of the industrial revolution".
- Kansas Oil & Gas Museum (El Dorado, KS). General information.
- Kendall Whaling Museum (Sharon, MA). Online catalog (logbooks and journals), bibliographies, newsletter.
- Koninklijk Penningkabinet A survey of the collection coins, paper money etc. Images.
- Kraków Salt-Works Museum (Wieliczka). General information.
- Lancut Distillery Museum General information.
- Landesmuseum für Technik und Arbeit (Mannheim).
- Links to Archives and Historical databases in Sweden
- London's Transport Museum Exhibitions and photographic collection.
- Lowell National Historical Park (Lowell, MA), maintained by the National Park Service. Cotton textile mills, canals, operating gatehouses, worker housing etc, commemorating the American industrial revolution. General information.
- Maison de la Métallurgie (Liège). General information.
- Money Museum A German site dedicated to the history of money.
- Musea van nijverheid en techniek in Vlaanderen Museums of industry and technology in Flanders. Provisional version.
- Musée des Arts et Métiers (Paris). Database of the collections (45,000 references), selected pictures.
- Museen der Welt Naturwissenschaft, Technik und Kulturgeschichte
- Museo della Plastica (Pont Canavese, Torino). Extensive general information.
- Museum Arbeitswelt Steyr General information.
- Museum für Post und Kommunikation in the Verkehrsmuseum (Nürnberg). General information.
- Museum of American Finance (New York). Extensive general information.
- Museum of Broadcast Communications (Chicago, IL). Overview of its resources including the Nielsen Online Research Center with thousands of television and radio programs, commercials etc (online catalog).
- Museum of English Rural Life at the University of Reading. Information on its extensive archival, library and audiovisual holdings, and its Bibliography of British Rural History.
- Museum of History and Industry (Seattle, WA). General information, searchable photo database.
- Museum of Science & Industry in Manchester The Museum's archive and library collection mainly relates to the industrial, scientific and social history of the Manchester region. The archive material include books, business records, films, letters, oral history recordings, personal records, photographs, textile sample books, written and printed papers. General information, with "stunning visuals and sound", if you have all the plug-ins.
- Museum of Science and Industry (Chicago, IL). Exhibits page.
- Museum of Transport (Manchester). Overview of the collections.
- Museum Sites Online Links to over 1,700 international museum and museum-related WWW sites.
- Museum und Archiv für Arbeit und Industrie im Viertel unter dem Wienerwald (Wiener Neustadt). General information.
- Museum voor Communicatie (The Hague).
- Museum voor Industriële Archeologie en Textiel (Ghent). General information.
- Museumserver Dutch musea on the internet.
- National Air and Space Museum - Archives Division (Washington, DC). Brief overview of the collections, virtual exhibitions.
- National Building Museum (Washington, DC). Overview of the collections including the records of the Kress Five-and-Dimes company.
- National Canal Museum (Easton, PA). General information, overview of its archival holdings, links.
- National Coal Mining Museum (Wakefield, West Yorkshire). General information.
- National Maritime Museum (Greenwich). Overview of the collections, general information on the Caird Library and Manuscripts Collection.
- National Museum of Science and Industry consisting of the National Museum of Photography, Film and Television (Bradford), the National Railway Museum (York) and the Science Museum (London).
- National Museum of Science and Technology (Ottawa). Collections and library information. Home to the Material History Review. Site includes the National Aviation Museum and the Agriculture Museum.
- National Railway Museum (York). Collections information, including on the Jack Simmons Library and Archive.
- Nederlands Textielmuseum (Tilburg). With a specialized library and documentation centre. General information.
- Nova Scotia Museum of Industry (Stellarton). General information.
- Post Office Heritage (London). General information.
- Powerhouse Museum (Sydney). Brief overview of the collections of Australia's largest science and technology museum.
- Prickwillow Drainage Engine Museum (Cambridgeshire). General information on the pumps that drained the Fens.
- Railmusea in Nederland maintained by the Vereniging Historisch Railvervoer Nederland. On museum railways in the Netherlands.
- Rheinisches Industriemuseum A group of six industrial museums in the Rheinland. General information.
- Robert C. Williams American Museum of Papermaking (Atlanta, GA). General information, virtual tour.
- Rochester Museum and Science Center (Rochester, NY). Collections information.
- Scottish Textile Heritage Online "This groundbreaking pilot project aims to provide a one-stop shop for anyone wanting information about the richness and diversity of Scottish Textile heritage collections. Users will be able to browse through a database of some 4,000 descriptions of archive and museum collections and objects with supporting images."
- Staff House Mining & Smelting Museum (Kellogg, ID). General information.
- Steam Museum Straffan. The site provides also links to heritage websites.
- Tabaks Historisch Museum Delft General Information.
 Technik- und Industrie-Museen - Tekniska Museet (Stockholm). Overview of the collections, online catalog.
- Texas Energy Museum (Beaumont, TX). General holdings information.
- Verkehrsmuseum Dresden
- Virtual Library Museen Virtual Library Museums contains museum related information in Germany and in German-language countries.
- Virtuelles Museum für Industriekultur maintained by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Industriekultur (Duisburg). Discussion list, extensive German and international links to heritage sites.
- Werkbundarchiv (Berlin). "Museum der Alltagskultur des 20. Jahrhunderts". Records of the Deutscher Werkbund founded in 1907.
- Western Railway Museum (Rio Vista Junction, CA). General information, including on the Bay Area Electric Railroad Association's Archives Project.
- Westfälisches Industriemuseum Landesmuseum für Industriekultur.
- Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen Brief overview of the collections, including the records of Luftschiffbau Zeppelin GmbH.
- Zweckverband Sächsisches Industriemuseum Industriemuseum Chemnitz, Westsächsisches Textilmuseum, Museum Kalkwerk Lengefeld, Zinngrube Ehrenfriedersdorf, Lausitzer Bergbaumuseum.
Last updated 24 August 2007 |
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