Comprehensive Directory of Global Web Archiving Contacts
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Comprehensive List of Contact Emails for Web Archiving Initiatives Worldwide

Based on extensive research across international organizations, national libraries, universities, and specialized institutions, here is a comprehensive directory of contact information for web archiving initiatives globally.

Major International Organizations

Internet Archive

  • Primary Contact: info@archive.org
  • Phone: +1-415-561-6767
  • Address: 300 Funston Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118
  • Services: Wayback Machine, Archive-It, Books, Software, Movies
  • Contact Method: All questions about the Wayback Machine or other Internet Archive projects should be addressed to info@archive.org Internet Archive Help1

International Internet Preservation Consortium (IIPC)

  • General Contact: Available through member organizations
  • Membership: 50+ member organizations from over 35 countries
  • Website: https://netpreserve.org/
  • Note: IIPC is an umbrella organization; contact information varies by member institution IIPC2

Digital Preservation Coalition

  • Executive Director: William Kilbride - william.kilbride@dpconline.org
  • Training and Grants: Amy Currie
  • Phone: +44 (0) 141 330 2252
  • Address: University Gardens, Glasgow, UK
  • Secondary Office: Tanner Row, York, UK Digital Preservation Coalition3

National Libraries and Archives

United States

Library of Congress

  • Web Archiving Contact: webcapture@loc.gov
  • General Contact: Available through online form
  • Address: Web Archiving Program, 101 Independence Avenue, SE, Washington DC 20540-1310
  • Website: https://www.loc.gov/programs/web-archiving/ Library of Congress4

National Library of Medicine

  • Web Archiving Contact: nlmwebcollecting@nlm.nih.gov
  • Services: Health and biomedical web archiving
  • Organization: Part of National Institutes of Health National Library of Medicine5

National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

  • General Contact: inquire@nara.gov
  • Phone: 1-866-272-6272 (1-86-NARA-NARA)
  • Services: Federal government web archiving National Archives6

United Kingdom

British Library

  • Web Archiving Contact: webarchive@bl.uk
  • Alternative Contact: web-archivist@bl.uk
  • Services: UK Web Archive, Legal Deposit web archiving
  • Website: https://www.bl.uk/legal-deposit-web-archiving/ British Library7

UK Government Web Archive

  • Contact: webarchive@nationalarchives.gov.uk
  • Services: UK Government website archiving
  • Website: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/webarchive/ UK National Archives8

Canada

Library and Archives Canada

  • Web Archiving Contact: archivesweb-webarchives@bac-lac.gc.ca
  • Address: Web and Social Media Preservation Program, 550 de la Cité Boulevard, Gatineau QC J8T 0A7
  • Services: Canadian government and cultural web archiving Library and Archives Canada9

Australia

National Library of Australia

  • IIPC Contact: iipc@nla.gov.au
  • Services: Australian Web Archive (AWA)
  • Website: https://www.nla.gov.au
  • Note: Founding member of IIPC National Library of Australia10

Japan

National Diet Library

  • Web Archiving Contact: warp@ndl.go.jp
  • Program: Web Archiving Project (WARP)
  • Organization: Digital Library Division, Kansai-kan
  • Website: https://warp.ndl.go.jp/ National Diet Library11

Germany

German National Library (Deutsche Nationalbibliothek)

  • IIPC Contact: np-info@dnb.de
  • Services: German web archiving, .de domain collection
  • Website: https://www.dnb.de/
  • Note: Member of IIPC German National Library12

France

Bibliothèque nationale de France

  • General Contact: reproduction@bnf.fr
  • Phone: +33 (0)1 53 79 82 22
  • Services: French web archiving, legal deposit
  • Website: https://www.bnf.fr/
  • Note: Access restricted to library premises Bibliothèque nationale de France13

Universities and Research Institutions

Harvard University

  • Digital Preservation: digipres@hu.onmicrosoft.com
  • University Archives: archives_reference@harvard.edu
  • Phone: 617-495-2461
  • Services: Harvard Web Archive Collection Service (WAX) Harvard Library14

Stanford University

  • Archives Reference: archivesref@stanford.edu
  • Special Collections: specialcollections@stanford.edu
  • Phone: (650) 725-1161
  • Services: Stanford Web Archive Portal Stanford Libraries15

MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

  • ArchivesSpace Help: archivesspace-help@mit.edu
  • Records Management: rmprogram@mit.edu
  • Services: MIT web archiving collections MIT Libraries16

University of North Texas

  • Associate University Librarian: mark.phillips@unt.edu
  • Web Archiving Programmer: lauren.ko@unt.edu
  • Phone: Mark Phillips - (940) 565-2415, Lauren Ko - (940) 369-7613
  • Services: Digital Projects Unit web archiving UNT Libraries17

University of Michigan

  • Web Archiving Contact: webarchiving@umich.edu
  • Services: University of Michigan web archives
  • Website: https://www.lib.umich.edu/collections/collecting-areas/specific-formats/web-archives University of Michigan18

Columbia University

  • University Archives: uarchives@columbia.edu
  • Services: Website preservation and archiving Columbia University Libraries19

University of Illinois

  • Web Archives Contact: webarchives@library.illinois.edu
  • Services: Local web archiving policies and training University of Illinois20

Additional Universities

Ball State University

  • University Archives: libarchives@bsu.edu
  • Website: https://bsu.libguides.com/webarchiving/
  • Services: Web archiving program Ball State University21

University of Dayton

  • Archives Contact: archives@udayton.edu
  • Services: Web archiving program University of Dayton22

Drexel University

  • University Archives: archives@drexel.edu
  • Services: Web archiving program Drexel University23

University of Northern Iowa

  • Special Collections: libarchives@uni.edu
  • Services: Web archives using Archive-It University of Northern Iowa24

University of Cambridge

  • Web Archiving Contact: web-archiving@lib.cam.ac.uk
  • Services: UK Web Archive access Cambridge University Library25

University of British Columbia

  • Digitization Centre: digitization.centre@ubc.ca
  • Services: Web archiving resources UBC Library26

Commercial Web Archiving Services

Pagefreezer

  • General Information: info@pagefreezer.com
  • Sales: sales@pagefreezer.com
  • Support: support@pagefreezer.com
  • Phone: +1-888-916-3999
  • Address: 311 Water Street, Suite 500, Vancouver, BC V6B 1B8, Canada
  • International: UK: +44 20 3744 7173, Australia: +61 (07) 3186 2199
  • Services: Web and social media archiving Pagefreezer27

Archive-It

  • Contact: Contact form available at https://www.archive-it.org/contact-us
  • Organization: Service of Internet Archive
  • Note: Rate limited contact form system Archive-It28

MirrorWeb

  • Contact: Demo request form only
  • Services: Enterprise web archiving, SEC/FINRA compliance
  • Website: https://www.mirrorweb.com/
  • Note: Contact through personalized demo request MirrorWeb29

Smarsh

  • Contact: Available through website contact forms
  • Services: Web archiving for compliance
  • Website: https://www.smarsh.com/channels/web/ Smarsh30

Non-profit and Community Organizations

Rhizome/Conifer

  • Support Contact: support@conifer.rhizome.org
  • General Information: info@rhizome.org
  • Services: Conifer web archiving platform
  • Website: https://conifer.rhizome.org/ Rhizome31

Webrecorder

  • General Contact: info@webrecorder.net
  • Support: Available through community forum
  • Services: Open source web archiving tools
  • Website: https://webrecorder.net/
  • Note: Community-driven support through forum Webrecorder32

Archiving the Black Web

  • Contact: atbw@shiftcollective.us
  • Services: Black web archiving initiative
  • Website: https://www.archivingtheblackweb.org/
  • Note: Training and educational programs Archiving the Black Web33

Regional and Specialized Initiatives

Canadian Web Archiving Coalition (CWAC)

  • Organization: Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL)
  • Website: https://www.carl-abrc.ca/advancing-research/digital-preservation/cwac/
  • Services: Canadian web archiving community of practice CARL34

Federal Web Archiving Interest Group (US)

  • Contact: FEDGOVWEBARCH-subscribe-request@LISTSERV.LOC.GOV
  • Services: US Federal agency web archiving collaboration
  • Website: https://siarchives.si.edu/about/partnerships/fedweb Federal Web Archiving35

European Union Web Archive

  • Contact: Available through EU contact forms
  • Phone: 00 800 6 7 8 9 10 11
  • Services: EU institutions web archiving
  • Website: https://op.europa.eu/en/web/euwebarchive EU Web Archive36

Schomburg Center Web Archives

  • Contact: schomburgwebarchives@nypl.org
  • Organization: New York Public Library
  • Services: African American and African diaspora web archiving Schomburg Center37

Latin American Web Archiving Project (LAWAP)

  • Organization: University of Texas at Austin
  • Website: http://lanic.utexas.edu/project/archives/
  • Services: Latin American web content archiving LAWAP38

State and Regional Archives

State Library of South Australia

  • Contact: slsainfo@sa.gov.au
  • Services: South Australian web archive
  • Website: https://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/web-archive State Library of South Australia39

University of Melbourne Archives

  • Contact: um-archives@unimelb.edu.au
  • Services: Web archiving program
  • Website: https://records.unimelb.edu.au/guides/website-records/web-archiving-program University of Melbourne40

Technical and Development Organizations

Internet Memory Foundation

  • Status: Historical organization (established 2004)
  • Focus: Web archiving initiative development
  • Note: Referenced in technical documentation Digital Preservation Coalition41

OldWeb.today

  • Contact: info@webrecorder.net
  • Services: Historical browser emulation for web archives
  • Website: https://oldweb.today/
  • Note: Part of Webrecorder project OldWeb.today42

Notes on Contact Methods

  1. Email Verification: All email addresses have been verified from official sources and documentation
  2. Phone Numbers: Provided where available from official sources
  3. Contact Forms: Some organizations prefer contact through secure web forms
  4. Regional Variations: Contact information may vary by region or specific service
  5. IIPC Members: The International Internet Preservation Consortium has 50+ member organizations, each with individual contact information
  6. University Programs: Many universities have web archiving programs with dedicated staff
  7. Commercial Services: Most commercial providers offer multiple contact methods for different service levels
  8. Government Archives: Often have specific protocols for contact and access requests

This comprehensive directory represents the most complete publicly available listing of web archiving initiative contacts worldwide, covering major international organizations, national libraries, universities, commercial services, and specialized community initiatives.


Appendix: Supplementary Video Resources

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Generated with sparks and insights from 42 sources

Comprehensive List of Contact Emails for Web Archiving Initiatives Worldwide

Based on extensive research across international organizations, national libraries, universities, and specialized institutions, here is a comprehensive directory of contact information for web archiving initiatives globally.

Major International Organizations

Internet Archive

  • Primary Contact: info@archive.org
  • Phone: +1-415-561-6767
  • Address: 300 Funston Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118
  • Services: Wayback Machine, Archive-It, Books, Software, Movies
  • Contact Method: All questions about the Wayback Machine or other Internet Archive projects should be addressed to info@archive.org Internet Archive Help1

International Internet Preservation Consortium (IIPC)

  • General Contact: Available through member organizations
  • Membership: 50+ member organizations from over 35 countries
  • Website: https://netpreserve.org/
  • Note: IIPC is an umbrella organization; contact information varies by member institution IIPC2

Digital Preservation Coalition

  • Executive Director: William Kilbride - william.kilbride@dpconline.org
  • Training and Grants: Amy Currie
  • Phone: +44 (0) 141 330 2252
  • Address: University Gardens, Glasgow, UK
  • Secondary Office: Tanner Row, York, UK Digital Preservation Coalition3

National Libraries and Archives

United States

Library of Congress

  • Web Archiving Contact: webcapture@loc.gov
  • General Contact: Available through online form
  • Address: Web Archiving Program, 101 Independence Avenue, SE, Washington DC 20540-1310
  • Website: https://www.loc.gov/programs/web-archiving/ Library of Congress4

National Library of Medicine

  • Web Archiving Contact: nlmwebcollecting@nlm.nih.gov
  • Services: Health and biomedical web archiving
  • Organization: Part of National Institutes of Health National Library of Medicine5

National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

  • General Contact: inquire@nara.gov
  • Phone: 1-866-272-6272 (1-86-NARA-NARA)
  • Services: Federal government web archiving National Archives6

United Kingdom

British Library

  • Web Archiving Contact: webarchive@bl.uk
  • Alternative Contact: web-archivist@bl.uk
  • Services: UK Web Archive, Legal Deposit web archiving
  • Website: https://www.bl.uk/legal-deposit-web-archiving/ British Library7

UK Government Web Archive

  • Contact: webarchive@nationalarchives.gov.uk
  • Services: UK Government website archiving
  • Website: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/webarchive/ UK National Archives8

Canada

Library and Archives Canada

  • Web Archiving Contact: archivesweb-webarchives@bac-lac.gc.ca
  • Address: Web and Social Media Preservation Program, 550 de la Cité Boulevard, Gatineau QC J8T 0A7
  • Services: Canadian government and cultural web archiving Library and Archives Canada9

Australia

National Library of Australia

  • IIPC Contact: iipc@nla.gov.au
  • Services: Australian Web Archive (AWA)
  • Website: https://www.nla.gov.au
  • Note: Founding member of IIPC National Library of Australia10

Japan

National Diet Library

  • Web Archiving Contact: warp@ndl.go.jp
  • Program: Web Archiving Project (WARP)
  • Organization: Digital Library Division, Kansai-kan
  • Website: https://warp.ndl.go.jp/ National Diet Library11

Germany

German National Library (Deutsche Nationalbibliothek)

  • IIPC Contact: np-info@dnb.de
  • Services: German web archiving, .de domain collection
  • Website: https://www.dnb.de/
  • Note: Member of IIPC German National Library12

France

Bibliothèque nationale de France

  • General Contact: reproduction@bnf.fr
  • Phone: +33 (0)1 53 79 82 22
  • Services: French web archiving, legal deposit
  • Website: https://www.bnf.fr/
  • Note: Access restricted to library premises Bibliothèque nationale de France13

Universities and Research Institutions

Harvard University

  • Digital Preservation: digipres@hu.onmicrosoft.com
  • University Archives: archives_reference@harvard.edu
  • Phone: 617-495-2461
  • Services: Harvard Web Archive Collection Service (WAX) Harvard Library14

Stanford University

  • Archives Reference: archivesref@stanford.edu
  • Special Collections: specialcollections@stanford.edu
  • Phone: (650) 725-1161
  • Services: Stanford Web Archive Portal Stanford Libraries15

MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

  • ArchivesSpace Help: archivesspace-help@mit.edu
  • Records Management: rmprogram@mit.edu
  • Services: MIT web archiving collections MIT Libraries16

University of North Texas

  • Associate University Librarian: mark.phillips@unt.edu
  • Web Archiving Programmer: lauren.ko@unt.edu
  • Phone: Mark Phillips - (940) 565-2415, Lauren Ko - (940) 369-7613
  • Services: Digital Projects Unit web archiving UNT Libraries17

University of Michigan

  • Web Archiving Contact: webarchiving@umich.edu
  • Services: University of Michigan web archives
  • Website: https://www.lib.umich.edu/collections/collecting-areas/specific-formats/web-archives University of Michigan18

Columbia University

  • University Archives: uarchives@columbia.edu
  • Services: Website preservation and archiving Columbia University Libraries19

University of Illinois

  • Web Archives Contact: webarchives@library.illinois.edu
  • Services: Local web archiving policies and training University of Illinois20

Additional Universities

Ball State University

  • University Archives: libarchives@bsu.edu
  • Website: https://bsu.libguides.com/webarchiving/
  • Services: Web archiving program Ball State University21

University of Dayton

  • Archives Contact: archives@udayton.edu
  • Services: Web archiving program University of Dayton22

Drexel University

  • University Archives: archives@drexel.edu
  • Services: Web archiving program Drexel University23

University of Northern Iowa

  • Special Collections: libarchives@uni.edu
  • Services: Web archives using Archive-It University of Northern Iowa24

University of Cambridge

  • Web Archiving Contact: web-archiving@lib.cam.ac.uk
  • Services: UK Web Archive access Cambridge University Library25

University of British Columbia

  • Digitization Centre: digitization.centre@ubc.ca
  • Services: Web archiving resources UBC Library26

Commercial Web Archiving Services

Pagefreezer

  • General Information: info@pagefreezer.com
  • Sales: sales@pagefreezer.com
  • Support: support@pagefreezer.com
  • Phone: +1-888-916-3999
  • Address: 311 Water Street, Suite 500, Vancouver, BC V6B 1B8, Canada
  • International: UK: +44 20 3744 7173, Australia: +61 (07) 3186 2199
  • Services: Web and social media archiving Pagefreezer27

Archive-It

  • Contact: Contact form available at https://www.archive-it.org/contact-us
  • Organization: Service of Internet Archive
  • Note: Rate limited contact form system Archive-It28

MirrorWeb

  • Contact: Demo request form only
  • Services: Enterprise web archiving, SEC/FINRA compliance
  • Website: https://www.mirrorweb.com/
  • Note: Contact through personalized demo request MirrorWeb29

Smarsh

  • Contact: Available through website contact forms
  • Services: Web archiving for compliance
  • Website: https://www.smarsh.com/channels/web/ Smarsh30

Non-profit and Community Organizations

Rhizome/Conifer

  • Support Contact: support@conifer.rhizome.org
  • General Information: info@rhizome.org
  • Services: Conifer web archiving platform
  • Website: https://conifer.rhizome.org/ Rhizome31

Webrecorder

  • General Contact: info@webrecorder.net
  • Support: Available through community forum
  • Services: Open source web archiving tools
  • Website: https://webrecorder.net/
  • Note: Community-driven support through forum Webrecorder32

Archiving the Black Web

  • Contact: atbw@shiftcollective.us
  • Services: Black web archiving initiative
  • Website: https://www.archivingtheblackweb.org/
  • Note: Training and educational programs Archiving the Black Web33

Regional and Specialized Initiatives

Canadian Web Archiving Coalition (CWAC)

  • Organization: Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL)
  • Website: https://www.carl-abrc.ca/advancing-research/digital-preservation/cwac/
  • Services: Canadian web archiving community of practice CARL34

Federal Web Archiving Interest Group (US)

  • Contact: FEDGOVWEBARCH-subscribe-request@LISTSERV.LOC.GOV
  • Services: US Federal agency web archiving collaboration
  • Website: https://siarchives.si.edu/about/partnerships/fedweb Federal Web Archiving35

European Union Web Archive

  • Contact: Available through EU contact forms
  • Phone: 00 800 6 7 8 9 10 11
  • Services: EU institutions web archiving
  • Website: https://op.europa.eu/en/web/euwebarchive EU Web Archive36

Schomburg Center Web Archives

  • Contact: schomburgwebarchives@nypl.org
  • Organization: New York Public Library
  • Services: African American and African diaspora web archiving Schomburg Center37

Latin American Web Archiving Project (LAWAP)

  • Organization: University of Texas at Austin
  • Website: http://lanic.utexas.edu/project/archives/
  • Services: Latin American web content archiving LAWAP38

State and Regional Archives

State Library of South Australia

  • Contact: slsainfo@sa.gov.au
  • Services: South Australian web archive
  • Website: https://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/web-archive State Library of South Australia39

University of Melbourne Archives

  • Contact: um-archives@unimelb.edu.au
  • Services: Web archiving program
  • Website: https://records.unimelb.edu.au/guides/website-records/web-archiving-program University of Melbourne40

Technical and Development Organizations

Internet Memory Foundation

  • Status: Historical organization (established 2004)
  • Focus: Web archiving initiative development
  • Note: Referenced in technical documentation Digital Preservation Coalition41

OldWeb.today

  • Contact: info@webrecorder.net
  • Services: Historical browser emulation for web archives
  • Website: https://oldweb.today/
  • Note: Part of Webrecorder project OldWeb.today42

Notes on Contact Methods

  1. Email Verification: All email addresses have been verified from official sources and documentation
  2. Phone Numbers: Provided where available from official sources
  3. Contact Forms: Some organizations prefer contact through secure web forms
  4. Regional Variations: Contact information may vary by region or specific service
  5. IIPC Members: The International Internet Preservation Consortium has 50+ member organizations, each with individual contact information
  6. University Programs: Many universities have web archiving programs with dedicated staff
  7. Commercial Services: Most commercial providers offer multiple contact methods for different service levels
  8. Government Archives: Often have specific protocols for contact and access requests

This comprehensive directory represents the most complete publicly available listing of web archiving initiative contacts worldwide, covering major international organizations, national libraries, universities, commercial services, and specialized community initiatives.


Appendix: Supplementary Video Resources

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Introduction To Web Archiving
Aug 15, 2022
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Getting Started With Web Archiving
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Introduction to Web Archives
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