ALA Archives

The American Library Association Archive is maintained at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. A blog and searchable digital collections hint at what the archives hold.

Archives of the American Library Association

The ALA Archives are maintained at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. To contact the ALA Archives directly with questions, do not hesitate to send an e-mail message or call (217) 333-0798.

ALAIR - the American Library Association Institutional Repository (ALAIR) is an open access repository, committed to collecting, permanently storing, and providing digital access to the publications and intellectual work of ALA. It is organized into communities reflecting the Divisions, Offices, Committees, and Roundtables that make up ALA. ALAIR is managed by the American Library Association Archives at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.ALA staff and members are invited to deposit documents directly into ALAIR. Please contact the Archives for assistance with bulk uploads or for more information about ALAIR.