Abstract:
This is the final report to Council of the Special Council Committee on Freedom of Access to Libraries. It is based on a questionnaire on access to public libraries, interviews with several national leaders outside the library profession, and a review of relevant ALA activities for the past four years. Included in the report as Attachments are: (1) the full charge to the Committee, (II) the questionnaire and covering letter, (III) Access to Public Libraries: Report of the 1967 Survey of Librarians, (IV) the interview questions, (V) a
summary ,of the interviews with Negro leaders and with officials of the Research Division of the United States Commission on Civil Rights, and (VI) the Review of ALA Activities.
