Free Friday Forum: Digitizing Scrapbooks

Date, Location

Fri, 02/27/2009 - 9:00am - 10:00am

online

About the Event

This one-hour session is designed to give museum, library and archival practitioners increased insight into strategies for digitizing scrapbooks. Participants will hear about the importance and value of scrapbooks as cultural artifacts; recognize the value of a scrapbook’s content; identify the challenges associated with its condition; and preservation and digitization solutions when dealing with historic scrapbooks. Participants will hear about the online models used in the field. This free workshop runs 9-10AM OR 1-2PM on February 27, 2009 and offers 1 hour of credit. Registration is required.

Presented by: Leigh Grinstead

Cost: free

To Register:

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Event Website

http://www.bcr.org/training/schedule/programdetail.php