Coalition for Networked Information 
Information Policies:  A Compilation of Position Statements, Principles, 
Statutes, and Other Pertinent  Statements


Commission on Preservation and 
Access

1785 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W. #313
Washington, DC  20036
202-483-7474

Source:  Commission on Preservation and Access Brochure 1991, 
Commission on Preservation and Access, Washington, DC, 1991.

Mission Statement

The purpose of the Commission on Preservation and Access is to foster, develop, and support systematic and purposeful collaboration among universities, libraries and allied organizations in order to:

a) ensure the preservation of the published and documentary record in all formats

b) provide enhanced public access to preserved materials through an open distribution system.

The Commission maintains a small staff and works wherever possible through existing organizations as a source of support and advocacy for cooperative preservation activities.

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