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Online Research Workshop: Preserving Your Family History Research: Documents, Bound Volumes, & Photographs
February 6-8, 2024, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Eastern Time
Presented by Fitch Henry, Judy Lucey, and Todd Pattison
This program includes:
- 6 lectures and live demonstrations from our experts
- Live, interactive Q&A sessions with instructors and fellow participants
- A 30-minute one-on-one preservation consultation with our experts focused on one item from your collection. This consultation will take place during the program and will be scheduled by our staff ahead of time.
- Lecture handouts and materials
- Access to all lecture recordings and program materials for the foreseeable future*
Lecture topics:
- Getting Started: Surveying Your Collection
- Caring for Photos, Albums, and Scrapbooks
- Organizing and Preserving Born-Digital Items
- Best Practices for Digitizing Family Papers and Photographs
- Preservation Basics
- Organizing Your Collection and Preparing for Donation to a Repository
You will receive an email closer to the start of the program with a link to the course page and information on joining the live sessions. If you are unable to attend the broadcasts for any reason, you will be able to view a recording of each class on the course page.
*We will not revoke access to program materials—they will continue to be available as long as our existing website platforms allow us to host the material. Likely for at a few years or more.