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**THE HOOD MUSEUM OF ART DOES NOT RECOMMEND SPECIFIC CONSERVATORS. THIS LISTING IS MADE FOR PURPOSES OF INFORMATION ONLY.**

Online directory of members of AIC (American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic works): www.conservation-us.org/membership/find-a-conservator

GENERAL – Also see individual media below

Straus Center for conservation and Technical Studies Harvard University Art Museums 32 Quincy Street Cambridge, MA 02138 Paper, Objects, Textiles P: 617/495.2392 F: 617/495.0322 Website: www.harvardartmuseums.org

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum 25 Evans Way Boston, MA 02115 P: 617/566.1401 Paper, Objects, Textiles F: 617/278.5167 Email: [email protected] Website: www.gardnermuseum.org

Vermont Museum and Gallery Alliance C/O Fairbanks Museum Referrals. Good source for general 1302 Main Street information on storage, packing, and St. Johnsbury, VT 05819 care of artwork. P: 802/751.8381

Williamstown Art Conservation Center, Inc. 227 South Street Williamstown, MA 02167 Paintings, paper, objects, furniture, P: 413/458.5741 sculpture, frames, analytical F: 413/458.2314 Email: [email protected] Website: www.williamstownart.org

Worcester Art Museum 55 Salisbury Street Worcester, MA 01609 Paper, Paintings P: 508/799.4406 Email: [email protected] Website: www.worcesterart.org

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Art Conservation Resource Center 262 Beacon Street, #4 Paintings, paper, photographs, textiles, Boston, MA 02116 objects and sculpture P: 617/262.5288 F: 781/545.1533

Books

Alexandra Jessup Altman Books, letters, documents, maps PO Box 684 Montpelier, VT 05602 P: 802/456.8945 Email: [email protected]

Karl Eberth Route 153 West Pawlet, VT 05775 P: 802/645.0222

Clocks

The British Clockmaker Ray Bates 49 West Street PO Box 102 Newfane, VT 05345 P: 802/365.7770 Email: [email protected]

Robert Cheney 19 Brookfield Road Brookfield, MA 01010 P: 413/245.7017

Carl Diener New Life Clockworks 28 Rennie Road Hanover, NH 03755 P: 603/643.0322

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Kirtland H. Crump Antique Clocks 387 Boston Post Rod Madison, Connecticut 06443 P: 203/245.7573 F: 203/245.8753 Email: [email protected]

Stephen Sanborn 91 Edgemont Rd. #5 Phasing out clock repairs Sunapee, NH 03782 P: 603/763.7329

Frame Restoration

William Adair Gold Leaf Studios Rear-1523 22nd Street NW Washington, DC 20037 P: 202/833.2440 F: 202/833.2452 Email: [email protected] Website: www.goldleafstudios.com

Guido Frame Studio 162 Newbury St., 2nd Floor Boston, MA 02116 P: 617/267.0569 Factory P: 617/269.6809 F: 617/267.3477 Email: [email protected] Website: www.guidoframes.com

Junction Frame Shop 55 South Main Street White River Junction, VT 05001 P: 802/296.2121 Website: www.junctionframeshop.com

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Susan B. Jackson Harvard Art LLC Gilding Conservation and Restoration 49 Littleton County Road Harvard, MA 01451 P: 978/456.9050 F: same as phone Email: [email protected]

LOWY Julies Lowy Frame and Restoring Co. 223 East 59th Street, 4th Floor New York, NY 10021 P: 212/861.8585 Email: [email protected] Website: www.lowy1907.com

Spiegel Frame Restoration 308 Bowery New York, NY 10012 P: 212/475.5630 F: 212/475.7430 Email: [email protected]

Williamstown Art Conservation Center, Inc. 227 South Street Williamstown, MA 02167 P: 413/458.5741 F: 413/458.2314 Email: [email protected] Website: www.williamstownart.org

Eli Wilner & Company 1525 York Avenue New York, NY 10028 P: 212/744.6521 F: 212/628.0264 Email: [email protected] Website: www.eliwilner.com

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Gill and Lagodich Fine Period Frame Gallery 139 Franklin Street, 2nd Floor – (By Appointment) Mailing: 137 Duane Street, No. 5B New York, NY 10013 P: 212/649.0631 Email: [email protected]

Furniture

American Conservation Consortium, Ltd. Marc A. Williams, President 4 Rockville Road Furniture and interior architectural Broad Brook, CT 06016 features P: 1.800.729.0647 P: 860/386.6058 Email: [email protected]

Meeting House Furniture Restoration 87 Waterman Hill Quechee, VT 05059-0677 P: 802/295.1309 F: 802/296.5911 Email: [email protected] Website: www.antiquesalchemist.com

Debbie Sleeper Box 134 Caning, rush, chair seats, splint, Shaker Bridgewater Corners, VT 05035 tape P: 802/672.5053

Historic New England Otis House 141 Cambridge Street Boston, Mass. 02114-2702

P: 617/227.3956 Fax: 617/227.9204 Email: [email protected] Website: www.historicnewengland.org

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Augerson Art Conservation Services PO Box 1512 Furniture, sculpture, carriages, Millbrook, NY 12545 ethnographic objects, frames Email: [email protected] Website: www.augersonartconservation.com

Metals

Steve Smithers 1057 Hawley Road Primarily brass – gives silversmith demos – will Ashfield, MA 01330 custom design P: 413/625.2994

Paper

Mary Jo (MJ) Davis PO Box 232 West Burke, VT 05871 P: 802/467.8602 F: 802/467.3221 Email: [email protected]

Sara Dove 140 State Street, Ste 2 New London, CT 06320 P: 203/442-2185 F: 860/439.0787 Email: [email protected]

Jacki Elgar, Head of Asian Conservation Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 465 Huntington Avenue Asian paper/paintings , scrolls and Boston, MA 02115 screens P: 617/ 369.4104 Website: www.mfa.org CONSERVATORS/RESTORERS Updated: 8/2015

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Barbara Lemmen 13 Farman Avenue West Lebanon, NH 03784 Photographs P: 603/298.6071 F: Same as phone – call first to announce fax Email: [email protected]

Deborah Mayer 64 Cabot Street Portsmouth, NH 03801 Art and historic artifacts on paper P: 603/433.7020 F: 603/433.7131 Email: [email protected]

Northeast Document Conservation Center 100 Brickstone Square Andover, MA 01801 P: 978/470.1010 Paper, archival material, photographs F: 978/475.6021 Email: [email protected] Website: www.nedcc.org

Paul Messier 103 Brooks Street Brighton, MA 02135 P: 617/782.7110 F: 617/782.7414 Email: [email protected] Website: www.paulmessier.com

Spicer Art Conservation, LLC 305 Clipp Road Textiles, objects, paper and upholstery Delmar, NY 12054 P: 518/765.2142

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Paintings

Carmichael Art Conservation Theresa Byington Carmichael, Conservator Geraldine Brooks, Conservator 372 Concord Road Bedford, MA 07130 P: 781/275.3677 F: Same as phone – call first to announce fax Email: [email protected] Website: www.carmichaelart.com

Lisa Leto Fulton Cambridge, MA P: 617/625.9594

Charles von Nostitz 361 West 36th Street, Apt. 12A New York, NY 10018 P: 212/465.9837 F: 212/967.9985

Elizabeth Mehlin Mehlin Conservation 3 Southern Ave Essex, MA 01929 P: 978/768.1197 Email: [email protected]

Gianfranco Pocobene Head of Conservation and Paintings Conservator Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum 25 Evans Way Boston MA, 02115 P: 617/566.1401 Email: gpocobeneisgm.org

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Textiles

Joanna Hill 9 Dana Street Cambridge, MA 02138 P: 617/876.9425

Cory Barbis Barbis Fine Art Conservation, LLC 21710 Maxham Meadow Way Cleaning and mounting needlework and samples Sunset Farm, Third Floor Woodstock, VT 05091 P: 802/457.4800

Nancy Shore 2100 Locust Street Specializes in late 18th and early 19th century Philadelphia, PA 19103 samplers; hooked rugs, quilt displays, collection P: 215/545.8133 displays F: Same as phone

Valerie Reich Hunt RFD 1 Box 153 Richmond, VT 05477 Objects Conservator for the Shelburne Museum P: 802/482.2408 and independent textile conservator Shelburne Museum P: 802/985.3345 x354

The Textile Conservation Workshop 3 Main Street

South Salem, NY 10590 P: 914/763.5805

M. Finkel & Daughter 936 Pine Street Restoration services for antique textiles Philadelphia, PA 19107 P: 215/627.7797

Spicer Art Conservation, LLC 305 Clipp Road Textiles, objects, paper and upholstery Delmar, NY 12054 P: 518/765.2142