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Published: March 15, 2001.
Best Research Site, Museum Search Engine or Online Database
These sites supported research on museum collections and provided excellent resources for researchers from any discipline. They were primarily aimed at online databases and search engines that provided detailed information for individuals and/ or groups. Quality characteristics include:
- Ease of use for both experienced and novice researchers
- Accuracy and depth of content
- Consistency of material
- Currency of date links
- Extent of links and references to other related resources and sites
Finalists:
- Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum
http://www.cspm.org - TAMH: Tayside - A Maritime History
http://www.tamh.org - The Haymarket Affair Digital Collection
http://www.chicagohistory.org/hadc - Smithsonian American Art Museum - Study Center
http://AmericanArt.si.edu/study - PictureAustralia
http://www.pictureaustralia.org - The New York Botanical Garden's CASSIA
http://www.nybg.org/bsci/cass/ - The Sculpture Center's Ohio Outdoor Sculpture Inventory http://sculpturecenter.org/oosi/oo.asp
Other categories
- Best Online Exhibition
- Best E-Services Site
- Best Museum Web Site Supporting Educational Use
- Best Innovative or Experimental Application
- Best Museum Professional's Site
- Best Overall Museum Web Site