Portal:American Library Association

Works

 * The School Library: a necessity in modern education (1923)

Periodicals

 * Bulletin of the American Library Association
 * Public Libraries (1896–present)

Proceedings

 * The Buffalo Public Library in 1983 (1883) by C. A. Cutter in Papers and Proceedings of the Sixth General Meeting of the American Library Association
 * The Question of Library Training (1905) by Lutie Eugenia Stearns
 * Rational Library Work with Children and the Preparation for It (1905) by Frances Jenkins Olcott

As publisher

 * Traveling Libraries (1902), by Frank Avery Hutchins

Manual of Library Economy Series
Including an incomplete listing of edition years.


 * 1: American Library History (1919), by Charles Knowles Bolton
 * 2: Library of Congress (1911), by James Ingersoll Wyer
 * 3: The State Library, by William Warner Bishop
 * 4: The College and University Library (1921, revised 1928), by James Ingersoll Wyer
 * 5: Proprietary and Subscription Libraries (1912, revised 1917), by Charles Knowles Bolton
 * 6: The Free Public Library (1914), by Isabel Ely Lord
 * 7: The High-School Library (1915), by Gilbert O. Ward
 * 8: Special Libraries (1915), by R. H. Johnston
 * 9: Library Legislation (1921), by William Frederick Yust
 * 10: The Library Building (1912, revised 1918), by W. R. Eastman
 * 11: Circulation Work (1927), by Carl Vitz
 * 12: Training of Librarianship (1911, 1920, 1928), by Arthur Elmore Bostwick
 * 13: Administration of a Public Library (1913, 1920, 1923), by Mary Wright Plummer
 * 14: Library Service (1931), by Emma V. Baldwin
 * 15: Branch Libraries and other Distributing Agencies (1911, 1923) by Linda A. Eastman
 * 16: Book Selection (1915, 1922, 1925, 1930), by Elva L. Bascom
 * 17: Order and Accession Department (1911–1930), by F. F. Hopper and Carl L. Cannon
 * 18: Classification (1916, 1925), by Corinne Bacon
 * 19: The Catalog (1927), by Harriet E. Howe
 * 20: Shelf Department (1911, 1918, 1930), by Josephine Adams Rathbone
 * 21: Loan Work (1919), by Carl Vitz
 * 22: The Reference Department (1929), by Charles F. McCombs,
 * 23: Government Documents (State and City) (1915, 1922), by James Ingersoll Wyer
 * 24: Bibliography (1915), by Isadore Gilbert Mudge
 * 25: Pamphlets and Minor Library Material (1917), by James Ingersoll Wyer
 * 26: Bookbinding (1911), by Arthur L. Bailey
 * 27: Commissions, State Aid and State Agencies (1913, 1923), by Asa Wynkoop
 * 28: Classification (1919, 1923), by Corinne Bacon
 * 29: Library Work with Children (1915), by Clara Whitehill Hunt
 * 30: Library Work with the Blind (1915, 1930), by Mary C. Chamberlain
 * 31: Publicity for Small Libraries (1929), by Carl L. Cannon
 * 32: Library Printing (1923), by Frank K. Walter

Handbook Series

 * 3: Management of Traveling Libraries (1907), by Edna D. Bullock

Works about the ALA

 * "A. L. A. and other library associations" in A Library Primer (1899) by John Cotton Dana
 * "Address to the Library Association" in Essays in librarianship and bibliography (1899) by Richard Garnett

Presidents

 * 1876–1885: Justin Winsor
 * 1885–1887: William Frederick Poole
 * 1887–89: Charles Ammi Cutter
 * 1890–91: Melville Louis Kossuth Dewey
 * 1891–92: William Isaac Fletcher
 * 1898 (Jan–Aug): Herbert Putnam
 * 1915–16: Mary Wright Plummer
 * 1918–19: William Warner Bishop