14.12 Additional Resources

The Northeast Document Conservation Center is a leading resource in disaster recovery efforts.

14.12.A Books

• Kahn, Miriam B. 2003. Disaster response and planning for libraries. Chicago: American Library Association.
• Alire, Camila (ed.). 2000. Library disaster planning and recovery handbook. New York: Neal-Schuman.
• Fortson, Judith. 1992. Disaster planning and recovery: a how-to-do-it manual for librarians and archivists. New York: Neal-Schuman Publishers.
• Myers, M. J. (ed.). 1991. SPEC kit 178: insuring library collections and buildings. Washington, DC: Association of Research Libraries.
• Special Libraries Association. 1989. Disaster planning and recovery: an SLA information kit. Washington, DC: Special Libraries Association

14.12.B Web Sites

• Proceedings
  of the 10th Annual FDLP Oct. 14-17, 2001, “Effective Disaster Plans: Response, Mitigation, and Continuity”
• Proceedings
  of the 9th Annual FDLP Oct. 22-25, 2000, “Writing the Disaster Response Plan: Going Beyond Shouting “Help! Help!”
• Proceedings
  of the 6th Annual Federal Depository Library Conference, April 14-17, 1997, “Emergency Preparedness and Recovery”
• Heritage Emergency National Task Force
  These tools are the result of the Task Force's "Lessons Applied" initiative to develop practical applications for the lessons from Hurricane Katrina.
• Disaster preparedness and response
  (Preservation Department of Stanford University Libraries)
• Disaster recovery
  (University of Hawai`i at Manoa Library Preservation Department)
• Disaster Resources: A Selected Annotated Bibliography
  (ALA)
• Disaster Planning for Libraries: Selected Resources
  (California State University - Northridge)
• CLRC Preservation Resources Page
  (Central New York Library Resources Council)
• Collection Preservation and Disaster Response Planning for Louisiana Libraries
  (LALINC Task Force on Preservation and Disaster Planning)
• Emergency Preparedness and Response
  (Library of Congress)
• Disaster Plans on the Internet
  (SEFLIN Preservation and Conservation Committee)
• Disaster Mitigation & Recovery Resources
  (Solinet)
• Disaster Prevention & Response Information Kit
  (Special Libraries Association)
• Salvage At A Glance
  (Western Association for Art Conservation)

14.12.C Disaster Plans

• Amigos Library Services, Inc., Disaster Plan Template
• Baltimore Academic Libraries Consortium, Disaster Preparedness Plan
• Michigan State University Libraries, Disaster Manual
• New York University, Bobst Library, Preservation Department, Disaster Plan Workbook
• University of Iowa Libraries, Government Publications Department, Disaster and Recovery Plan for Government Publications
• Wake Forest University, Z. Smith Reynolds Library, 2002 ZSR Library Manual (includes Gov Docs, High Priority Docs)
• Michigan State University Resources for Preparing Disaster Plans
• Western New York Library Resources Council, Western New York Disaster Preparedness and Recovery Manual for Libraries and Archives