The ICMS Handbook is acknowledged as the international standard text for basic security procedures. It was first published as A Basic Guide to Museum Security, and is now fully revised, enlarged and updated. The manual covers: general principles security, theft and burglary: security personnel; training; collection management and transport; disaster planning; fire and environmental hazards; checklist of security procedures. It is designed to operate in all conditiones adn sizes of museum, not merely those with elaborate electronic security. It stresses that good basic principles are teh key to effective protection from hazard.
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This handbook is about securing and protecting the history of our world and our environment, which continues to grow around us. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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cultural institution manager, emergency program manager, protection managers, working drawing step, fire protection manager, cultural institution operations, more secure kind, intruder defeats, intruders defeat, high value objects, institution managers, protection staff, collection management policy, warded locks, security harriers, fire protection program, cultural property protection, institution planners, parcel check, museum security, attendant force, developing museums, collection damage, patrol persons, halon systems Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Action Guide, Office of Protection Services, International Council of Museums, International Committee, Event of Armed Conflict, International Police Organization, New York, American Association of Museums, National Park Service, Unesco Convention, Action Guidc, British Museum, Doppler Effect, National Fire Protection Association, National Museums of Canada, Paul Getty Museum New!
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- Total Facility Control by Don Cherry on 4 pages
- Forward Planning: A Basic Guide for Museums, Galleries and Heritage Organizations (Heritage: Care-Preservation-Management) by Timothy Ambrose in Front Matter, and page 233
- Museum Registration Methods by Dorothy H. Dudley on page 108, and page 119
- Planning Our Museums by Barry Lord on page 212, and page 233
- Introduction to Museum Work (American Association for State and Local History) by Ellis G. Burcaw in Front Matter (1), and Front Matter (2)
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