IA (journal)

IA
Discipline	Industrial archeology
Language	English
Edited by	Steven Walton
Publication details
History	1975−present
Publisher	Society for Industrial Archeology
Frequency	Biannual
Standard abbreviations;
ISO 4	IA
Indexing;
ISSN	0160-1040;
LCCN	79640088
JSTOR	01601040
OCLC no.	03617256
Links
	Journal homepage;

IA: The Journal of the Society for Industrial Archeology is a biannual peer-reviewed academic journal published by the Society for Industrial Archeology, currently edited by Steven Walton (Michigan Technological University). IA publishes scholarly research, essays, and reviews of books published in the field of industrial archeology.^[1]

History

The first issue of IA was published in 1975, followed by one issue per year through volume 11 in 1985. The current biannual publication frequency began with volume 12 in 1986, although there have been several double issues.^[2]

IA has published a number of issues with articles on a common theme, including Montréal's Lachine Canal (2003), the Springfield Armory (1988), the West Point Foundry (2009), and three on the Historic American Engineering Record (1997, 1999, and 2018).^[3]