Each of the institutions listed has a collection of antique scrimshaw. 
To varying degrees, the collections are on display and available for viewing or online research.

Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum & Education Center
279 Main Street
Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724
www.cshwhalingmuseum.org/

The Mariners' Museum and Park
100 Museum Drive
Newport News, VA 23606
www.marinersmuseum.org
www.marinersmuseum.org/catalogs/

Martha's Vineyard Museum
59 School Street
Edgartown, MA 02539
www.marthasvineyardhistory.org

Mystic Seaport Museum
75 Greenmanville Avenue
Mystic, CT 06355
www.mysticseaport.org/
library.mysticseaport.org/ere/oselect.cfm?category1=scrimshaw

Nantucket Whaling Museum
13 Broad Street
Nantucket, MA 02554 
www.nha.org

New Bedford Whaling Museum
18 Johnny Cake Hill
New Bedford, MA 02740
www.whalingmuseum.org/
www.whalingmuseum.org/explore/collections/database/search-objects

Newport Historical Society Museum
82 Touro Street
Newport, RI 02840
www.newporthistory.org

Peabody Essex Museum
161 Essex Street
Salem, MA 01970
www.pem.org

Providence Public Library—Special Collections
150 Empire Street
Providence, RI 02903
www.provlib.org
www.provlib.org/node/390

Sag Harbor Whaling & Historical Museum
200 Main Street
Sag Harbor, NY 11963
www.sagharborwhalingmuseum.org

Scott Polar Research Institute
Lensfield Road
Cambridge CB2 1ER
England
www.spri.cam.ac.uk/museum
www.spri.cam.ac.uk/museum/catalogue/scrimshaw/

South Street Seaport Museum
12 Fulton Street
New York, NY 10038
southstreetseaportmuseum.org/

Wellfleet Historical Society Museum
266 Main Street
Wellfleet, MA 02667
www.wellfleethistoricalsociety.org

Whalers Village Museum
2435 Ka'anapali Parkway, G8
Lahaina, Maui, HI 96761
www.whalersmuseum.com