[NHCOLL-L:1829] Re: cabinetry

[Doug Yanega]

>Hi all,
>
>I'm looking to purchase a few herbarium and specimen cabinets for 
>our museum, and I was hoping that those of you with recent 
>experience might suggest suppliers. So far I've checked out Viking 
>Metal, but I've been having trouble finding other suppliers.

Viking makes darn good cabinets. We just installed an entire museum 
full of them in a new compactor system. The only other vendor that 
seemed even marginally competitive was Delta Designs (you can find 
them on the web).

Sincerely,
-- 

Doug Yanega        Dept. of Entomology         Entomology Research Museum
Univ. of California - Riverside, Riverside, CA 92521
phone: (909) 787-4315 (standard disclaimer: opinions are mine, not UCR's)
            http://entmuseum9.ucr.edu/staff/yanega.html
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