Directory of Virtual Resources

For online museums covering multiple subject areas. More specialized virtual museums may be listed under specific topics.

Resources in This Category

Europeana

http://www.europeana.eu/
Multi-lingual online collection of millions of digitized items from European museums, libraries, archives and multi-media collections, with procedures for content providers.
Jewish Museum of the American West

http://www.jmaw.org/
Tells the story of how and why Jews were successful in creating the basic foundations of the American Wild West.
The Museum on Communism

http://www.museumoncommunism.org/
Dedicated to documenting the grim legacy of global communism. Features various exhibits, victims registry, museum's mission, guide and FAQ.
The Virtual Museum of Japanese Arts

http://web-japan.org/museum/menu.html
Includes examples and descriptions of several forms of Japanese traditional arts, crafts, and traditions.
Treasures from The National Archives

http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/museum/
Images and articles of items from a thousand years of British history, from the Magna Carta to Hitler's fake passport, sorted by theme or by date period.
Virtual Museum of Surveying

http://www.surveyhistory.org/
Collection of survey artifacts, early instruments, and historical literature.
Virtual Museum of United Arab Emirates History

http://www.uaeinteract.com/history/e_muse/em_strt.asp
Displaying artifacts such as weapons, jewelry, ceramics, stoneware, toys, fossils, coins, ancient vessels, relics, and tools, with explanatory articles. From UAE Interact.

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