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Museum Security Bibliography

NCJ Number
96675
Author(s)
J E Hunter
Date Published
1982
Length
188 pages
Annotation
This bibliography cites approximately 750 books; monographs; periodicals; Underwriters Laboratories, Inc., safety standards; National Fire Protection Association codes and standards; and U.S. Department of Justice standards.
Abstract
Most citations date from the 1970's and 1980's, although several date from the 1950's and 1960's. The citations are organized into the following categories: access controls; alarm equipment and systems; archives and library security; cargo and transportation security; closed circuit television and film camera surveillance; communications; and computer, EDP, and data security. Additional topics covererd are guards, guarding, and private security insurance; internal theft and pilferage; legal aspects of security; locks, keys, and key control; museum, historic house, and archive security; physical and structural security; public relations and information aspects of security; and safety in the museum. Citations also encompass security lighting; security surveys and audits, security planning and design, security codes and standards, fire protection, fire codes and standards, emergency/disaster preparedness, bombings and terrorism, and civil disorder.

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