October 16, 2008
Vietnam Archive and Southwest Collection/Special Collections of Texas Tech Celebrate the American Record
The Texas Tech University Vietnam Archive and Southwest Collection/Special Collections host series of events in honor of American Archives month.
Written by Jessica Benham
The Texas Tech University Vietnam Archive and Southwest Collection/Special Collections host series of events in honor of American Archives month.
The “Preserving Your Family Records Workshop Series” will be held from 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday (Oct. 21) in Formby Room of the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Building.
Events include:
- 11 a.m.: Paper: Past, Present and Future
- Noon: Ensuring That Your Pictures Always Speak a Thousand Words
- 1 p.m.: From Baby Booties to Bomber Jackets: Caring for Your Family’s Textiles
- 2 p.m.: Make Your Memories Last: Basic Film, Video and Audio Preservation
- 3 p.m.: Because Your Digital Records are Worth It
- 4:30 p.m.: One on One Question and Answer Forum
Parking is free for all visitors of the event.
CONTACT: Mary Saffell, associate archivist, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University, (806) 742-9010, or mary.saffel@ttu.edu.