Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives

Collection Development Policy

The collection of the State Library of Kentucky reflects the evolution of services provided through the State Library Services Division. The purpose of this policy is: 

  • To serve as a planning and working tool for State Library staff in the selection of materials; 
  • To inform the public about the principles upon which selections are made and gifts are accepted. ​​​

KDLA Collection Development Policy​ (PDF)


Materials Suggestion

Do you have a suggestion for an addition to our collections or material that you would like to ​​donate? Please let us know using the State Library Materials Suggestion​​ ​form​.​