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Conference Publications, 1973-2021

Collection Overview

Title: Conference Publications, 1973-2021

ID: 85/50/801

Creator: Art Libraries Society of North America (ARLIS/NA)

Extent: 1.6 Cubic Feet. More info below.

Arrangement: Chronological

Date Acquired: 03/12/2009

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Conference Publications (1973-) contains publications produced collaboratively between ARLIS/NA's local conference committee and Headquarters for its annual conferences and includes abstracts, agendas, attendee lists, call for papers, candidate lists, city guides, conference board members lists, convocations, Distinguished Service Award (DSA) material, event ephemera, exhibitor listings, handouts, memorial issuances, prospectuses for exhibitors and sponsors, post cards and related promotional materials, proceedings, programs, reports, and speaker descriptions.

Print holdings include abstracts (1981-93), agendas (1973-83), attendees (1991-92, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2004, 2013), candidates (1983, 1989-91, 1994, 1997, 1999-2000), guides (1975-89, 1992-95), conference board (1985), convocation programs (1987, 1989-90, 1992-93, 1995, 1997-2007, 2009-10, 2013, 2015), ephemera (1995, 2001), exhibitors (1992, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2004), handouts (1990), memorials (2013, 2016), prospectuses (1996-97, 2001-02, 2004-06, 2008), cards (2013), proceedings (1996), preliminary programs (1975-76, 1984, 1986-92, 1994-98, 2004), final programs (1977-79, 1984-92, 1994-2005, 2007-11, 2013-16), program highlights (1974), promotional material (1985, 1990, 1992, 1996-97, 2001, 2003-05), and final reports (1990, 1992, 1995).

On-line PDF holdings include call for papers (2021), conference chair list (ca. 2015), Distinguished Service Award winners list, introductions, and recipient remarks (1995-2020), programming (posters, sessions, workshops), programs and schedules (1973- ), final reports (2002-06, 2008, 2011, 2016), minutes of constituent group meetings, and plenary speaker biographies (2020). Other electronic holdings include agenda (2020), digital surrogates of 40th anniversary artifacts (2012), and contact list (2020); for access to other electronic holdings, please contact an archivist.

Administrative Information

Accruals: 5/13/2015; 8/31/2015; 6/23/2016; 6/30/2016; 9/29/2016; 12/1/2016; 5/24/2017; 6/7/2017; 4/9/2018; 5/24/2019; 1/26/2021; 8/13/2021; 4/6/2022; 2/22/2024

Alternate Extent Statement: ~608.08 megabytes

Acquisition Source: <p>Art Libraries Society of North America; <br>Susan Moon; <br>Kathryn Wayne; <br>Krystyna Wasserman; <br>Deborah Kempe

Other URL: https://files.archon.library.illinois.edu/alasfa/8550801a.pdf