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Alinari Photo Archive and Picture Museum

Alinari, the world's oldest photographic archive includes a picture library, a photo museum, an exhibtion space, a conservation laboratory and an editorial office.
http://www.alinari.it

Australian Centre for Photography

Non-profit organization that promotes contemporary photomedia-based art. Includes details of exhibitions, workshops, archives, membership program, volunteer opportunities and contact information. Located in Paddington, New South Wales.
http://www.acp.au.com

Johnson-Shaw Stereoscopic Museum

Museum of stereographic photography and repository for the products of the Keystone View Company.
http://www.johnsonshawmuseum.org

Nara City Museum of Photography

Japanese museum featuring the collection of the entire body of works by photographer Taikichi Irie. Also includes photography by many other artists.
http://www.dnp.co.jp/museum/nara/nara-e.html

Royal Photographic Society

Site of one of the earliest photographic organizations, offering information on its history, exhibitions, and programs, a book store, and links to related sources.
http://www.rps.org

Fox Talbot Museum of Photography

British museum which commemorates the life and work of William Henry Fox Talbot through exhibitions of new and historical photography.
http://www.r-cube.co.uk/fox-talbot/

Friends of Photography - Ansel Adams Center

Organization founded by Ansel Adams, now defunct, though the web site remains open.
http://www.friendsofphotography.org

Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photography

Exhibits the work of Canadian photographers. The museum's permanent collection includes over 158,000 images. Located in Ottawa.
http://cmcp.gallery.ca/

California Museum of Photography

Features contemporary exhibitions, digital and web art online and a vast historical photograph collection. Located at the University of California Riverside.
http://cmp1.ucr.edu/

Russian Photo Museum

Museum of Russian art and documentary photography, with works by Karelin and Dmitriyev, as well as 27 other photographers represented.
http://www.sci-nnov.ru/culture/museums/photo/emus.html

International Center of Photography

Hours and membership information, exhibition guide and previews, catalogs, museum shop.
http://www.icp.org/
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Houston Center for Photography

Non-profit gallery specializing in photography as an art form. Supports emerging and mid-career artists, and promotes the study of photography.
http://www.hcponline.org/

Macleay Museums

The University of Sydney's collection contains works by Australian and international photographers, including Harold Cazeneaux, Roger Fenton, and Negretti and Zambra.
http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/macleay/chpc01.htm

Sherman Hines Museum of Photography

Features the work and artifacts from photographers Sherman Hines, Macaskill, Notman, and Karsh. Located in Liverpool, Nova Scotia.
http://www.shermanhinesphotographymuseum.com

Life in a Lens

A museum of photography dedicated to promotiong the general history of the subject to people from all walks of life. Derbyshire, UK.
http://www.lifeinalens.co.uk

Museum of Photographic Arts

Information about the museum's history, collections, exhibitions, films, and programs.
http://www.mopa.org

Southeast Museum of Photography

Information about the SMP's exhibitions, membership, and store, plus teaching guides used to integrate its programs into the curriculum of the Daytona Beach Community College.
http://www.smponline.org/

Tampa Gallery of Photographic Arts

Information on past and forthcoming exhibits, events, and workshops.
http://www.tgpa.org

The Finnish Museum of Photography

Mini-site in English gives information on the museum and its programs, plus address, hours, and a list of services. Large site in Finnish offers extensive information on cultural programs in Finland.
http://www.fmp.fi/fmp_fi/muvieras/english/general.htm

Presentation House Gallery

Information on the exhibitions and events of this Canadian non-profit spaced dedicated to presenting photography by contemporary artists.
http://www.presentationhousegall.com/

Musee de l'Elysee Lausanne

English language page for this museum of photography, with address, phone number, and hours plus links to online exhibitions and information about programs and services, including a bookshop.
http://www.elysee.ch/actualite/index_en.html

Light Work

Non-profit gallery presenting new work by contemporary photographers. Site provided information on exhibitions, residency program, and the journal Contact Sheet.
http://www.lightwork.org/

The Center for Photography at Woodstock

Information about the exhibitions, workshops, publications, artist residencies, collection, and other programs of this non-profit gallery dedicated to photography.
http://www.cpw.org/

Blue Sky Gallery

Information on the exhibitions and publications of this non-profit space dedicated to contemporary photography, plus how to submit work for an exhibition.
http://www.blueskygallery.org/

National Museum of Photography, Film and Television

Comprehensive site covering the permanent collections, current exhibitions, access and opening hours, events, educational programmes, and IMAX cinema schedule.
http://www.nmsi.ac.uk/nmpft/

The Museum of Contemporary Photography

Located at Columbia College, Chicago. The site presents links to the museum's exhibitions, publications, and collections, as well as to membership and contact information.
http://www.mocp.org/

Fotomuseum Winterthur

Art museum for photography and photographic media. Web site in German and English, with information on exhibitions and other programs.
http://www.fotomuseum.ch/

The Photographic Resource Center at Boston University

Information on the exhibitions and programs of this non-profit gallery, as well as links to several internet-based exhibitions.
http://www.bu.edu/prc/

Kiyosato Museum of Photographic Arts

Features work from all countries from 1900 to the present. Includes opening hours, admission fees, directions and contact form. Located in Japan.
http://www.kmopa.com/index_e.htm

Henri Cartier Bresson Foundation

The Foundation was created to preserve the independence and keep alive the spirit of Henri Cartier Bresson's work. To maintain this exceptional heritage in France which will be inalienable and open to visitors.
http://www.henricartierbresson.org/index_en.htm

Agfa Photo-Historama, Cologne

One of the world's greatest collections, parts of the Foto-Historama are made accessible to the public in a series of changing exhibitions and special presentations.
http://www.museenkoeln.de/english/agfa-photo-historama/

Center for Creative Photography

A research center and museum at the University of Arizona, Tucson. Includes public print viewing from the collection, a research archive, library, and changing exhibitions.
http://dizzy.library.arizona.edu/branches/ccp/

UCR/ California Museum of Photography

An off-campus department of the University of California, Riverside, Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences. Located in Downtown Riverside, the museum promotes understanding of photography and related media through collection, research, exhibition and instr
http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/

Moscow House of Photography

The Moscow House of Photography is the only Russian Museum, which has chosen the strategy of festivals and broad scale projects. The Moscow House of Photography maintains a large collection of old and contemporary Russian photographic masterpieces, as wel
http://www.mdf.ru/english/

The Friends of Alice Austen House, Inc.

A museum concerning the photographer, her life, and work. Includes museum information, events, and exhibits.
http://www.aliceausten.org/

Sacramento Valley Photographic Art Center

Non-profit photography gallery to promote photography as a fine art form and provide photographic education by displaying fine art photographs of contemporary and historic photographers.
http://viewpointgallery.escalet.net/

Museum of photography Šechtl and Voseček In Tábor, Czech Republic

Three generations of the Šechtl family have been photographically recording life in Tábor for the past 140 years. Over thirteen thousand glass plate negatives have been preserved, from the years 1864 to 1940.
http://sechtl-vosecek.ucw.cz/en/muzeum.html

Belfast Exposed Photography

Belfast Exposed is a photographic resource, archive and gallery. Based in Belfast city centre’s it remains Northern Ireland’s only dedicated photography gallery.
http://www.belfastexposed.org

George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film

Collects and interprets images, films, and equipment in the disciplines of photography and motion picture.
http://www.eastmanhouse.org/

3D Center of Art and Photography

A non-profit center for 3D stereoscopic art and photography in Portland, Oregon. Provides exhibitions of the world's best stereoscopic art and photography in addition to historical displays and workshops to teach techniques used.
http://www.3Dcenter.us

PCPA, Pacific Center for Photographic Arts is a photography museum, gallery, and education center

PCPA's site states our non-profit mission as a center for photography and lists upcoming photography exhibitions, events, classes, workshops and parties.
http://www.pcpaphoto.org

Photo Antiquities Museum of Photographic History

Dedicated to the preservation, presentation and education of the history of photography. Includes details of the collection, a visitor's guide, educational programs and membership information and directions to the location in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Uni
http://www.photoantiquities.org

Netherlands Photo Archive

Founded in 1982 to preserve and present Dutch photography. Site offers links to collections, exhibitions, projects, and news.
http://www.nfa.nl/home.php?taal_ID=2

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