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added wright state link, although it's pub'd from 2001, still useful
[http://diagramcenter.org/standards-and-practices/accessible-image-sample-book.html The Accessible Image Sample Book by DIAGRAM] - Very instructive guide to make accessible images (charts, maps, diagrams) in an educational contexts. It is also available on [https://github.com/benetech/AccessibleImageSampleBook Github].
[https://pressbooks.library.ryerson.ca/pwaa/ Professional Web Accessibility Auditing Made Easy] - by Digital Education Strategies, The Chang School. A liberally CC-licensed in-depth e-book on how to assess a website for accessibility  ===Accessibility and Digital Collections=== [https://www.museumsandtheweb.com/mw2001/papers/anable/anable.html Wright State's University's Guide for writing alt-text for historical art] - also could be applicable for historical images and photographs
===Assessing Third Party Vendors for Accessibility===
[https://depts.washington.edu/uwitats/checklist/ The University of Washington] and [https://kent.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bg9QMVI7bqyvPvL Kent State University (KSU)] require prospective vendors to complete a questionnaire. ''The questions on KSU's form can also be viewed as a [https://www.kent.edu/sites/default/files/file/ICT%20vendor%20form%20-%20question%20preview.pdf PDF]''
You'll also want to conduct verify the responses by manual testing based on those responses.  
===Web Accessibility Policies===
Some public libraries (Sacramento, Chicago) are officially organized and structured as a government entity underneath and adopt policies of their respective municipality.
Others (NYPL) that are self -managed and adopt their own web accessibility policies.
For example:
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