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Finding Aid for Conference Photographs, 1876-1960, 1986, 1998-2001 | The American Library Association Archives

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Title: Conference Photographs, 1876-1960, 1986, 1998-2001Add to your cart.View associated digital content.

ID: 99/1/14

Primary Creator: American Library Association

Extent: 2.8 Cubic Feet

Arrangement: Arranged by photograph media type or collection and chronologically by date thereunder

Date Acquired: 01/17/1974. More info below under Accruals.

Subjects: Ahern, Mary E., ALA Annual Conference, ALA Annual Conference (1876: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), ALA Annual Conference (1901: Waukesha, Wisconsin), ALA Annual Conference (1907: Asheville, North Carolina), ALA Annual Conference (1917: Louisville, Kentucky), Belden, Charles F. D., Bishop, William W., Bostwick, Arthur E., Bowker, Richard R., Carr, D. Edith Wallbridge, Carr, Henry J., Conferences, Crunden, Frederick M., Dana, John C., Dewey, Melvil, Eastman, Linda A., Faxon, Frederick W., Faxon Collection, Ferguson, Milton J., Fletcher, William I., Green, Samuel S., Hadley, Chalmers, Hill, Frank P., Keogh, Andrew, Lane, William C., Librarians, Locke, George H., Milam, Carl H., Photographs, President, ALA, Putnam, Herbert, Rathbone, Josephine A., Tyler, Alice S., Utley, George B., Utley, Henry M., Wallace, Anne, Wright, Purd B.

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Photographs of ALA and international conferences, containing group photographs of librarians, opening sessions and president's programs (1998-2001), rolled long/panoramic photographs of all persons in attendance (1890, 1907-30, 1919, 1937), the Faxon Collection of informal photographs (1894-1932), and conference photograph albums (1876, 1895-1908, 1997, 2002).

Biographical Note

The American Library Association (ALA) is the oldest and largest library association in the world, providing association information, news, events, and advocacy resources for members, librarians, and library users.

Founded on October 6, 1876 during the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, the mission of ALA is to provide leadership for the development, promotion, and improvement of library and information services and the profession of librarianship in order to enhance learning and ensure access to information for all (1).

Subject/Index Terms

Ahern, Mary E.
ALA Annual Conference
ALA Annual Conference (1876: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
ALA Annual Conference (1901: Waukesha, Wisconsin)
ALA Annual Conference (1907: Asheville, North Carolina)
ALA Annual Conference (1917: Louisville, Kentucky)
Belden, Charles F. D.
Bishop, William W.
Bostwick, Arthur E.
Bowker, Richard R.
Carr, D. Edith Wallbridge
Carr, Henry J.
Conferences
Crunden, Frederick M.
Dana, John C.
Dewey, Melvil
Eastman, Linda A.
Faxon, Frederick W.
Faxon Collection
Ferguson, Milton J.
Fletcher, William I.
Green, Samuel S.
Hadley, Chalmers
Hill, Frank P.
Keogh, Andrew
Lane, William C.
Librarians
Locke, George H.
Milam, Carl H.
Photographs
President, ALA
Putnam, Herbert
Rathbone, Josephine A.
Tyler, Alice S.
Utley, George B.
Utley, Henry M.
Wallace, Anne
Wright, Purd B.

Administrative Information

Repository: The American Library Association Archives

Accruals: 8/11/1983, 7/14/2015; 2019

Access Restrictions: Boxes 7-9 are in queue for conservation work and as such may not be available. Please contact an archivist for access.

Other Note: 1 Pages

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URL: https://files.archon.library.illinois.edu/alasfa/9901014a.pdf

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