Organization
American Library Association.
American library association and professional society
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About American Library Association
The American Library Association (ALA) is a nonprofit organization based in the United States that promotes libraries and library education internationally. It is the oldest and largest library association in the world.
Everything about American Library Association →- Country
- United States
- Headquarters
- Chicago
- Inception
- October 6, 1876
- Website
- http://www.ala.org/, https://www.ala.org/