Brief Description: Includes Presidents' Addresses: Walter L. Brown (1917), Alice S. Tyler (1921), Regina Minudri (1986), Patricia Glass Schuman (1991), Marilyn A. Miller (1992), Hardy R. Franklin (1993), Betty J. Turock (1995). Other Presidents' Addresses might also be found in individual ALA president papers.
Held at:
The American Library Association Archives
19 Library
1408 W. Gregory Drive
Urbana, IL 61802
Phone: 217 333 0798
Fax: 217 244 2868
Email: ala-archives [at] library.illinois.edu
Record Series Number: 2/1/13
Created by: President
Volume: 0.1 Cubic Feet
Acquired:
5/2002
Arrangement: Chronological
Biographical Note for President : The role of the ALA President is to be the Association's chief spokesperson and to work closely with the Executive Director in identifying and promoting library issues nationwide and internationally. The ALA President is recognized as the Association's leader by its members. He/she also is vital to the governance of the Association and serves as presiding officer at Executive Board and Council Meetings.[1] The first ALA President was Justin Winsor from 1876 to 1885.
Subject Index
Brown, Walter L.
President, ALA
Schuman, Patricia G.
Tyler, Alice S.
Languages of Materials
English [eng]