Association for Recorded Sound Collections Inc. (ARSC)

Association for Recorded Sound Collections Inc. (ARSC) An organization made up of record collectors, librarian/curators, and researchers, established in 1966 in Silver Spring, Maryland. About 90 percent of the 1,000 members (including institutions and individuals) are American. Aims of the association include enhancement of communication among sound archivists and the encouragement of research. The ARSC Journal (two per year) was issued first in 1968; it presents research articles and…