Ensures, with the guidance of the Archivist, that the preservation, organization and use of the Archives is consistent with the highest professional and ethical standards, and in accord with copyright laws and the Tradition of anonymity. (A.A. Service Manual pg. S70) In many districts, archives committees collect and preserve their history. Newsletters, written histories, photos, flyers and recordings are the base of a collection. Historical material can be obtained from any A.A. member especially those who have been involved in District activities.
