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The Scott County Community Memory Project (SCCMP) digitized close to 1,000 items and collected more than 30 oral histories. Every town in rural Scott County is represented in some way, and there is something from every decade from the 1850s to today.
Nov 14, 2019 · The Scott County Library System recently received a sizable federal grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services to collect and preserve photos and documents relevant to Scott County history. The Project will host several scanning days over the next two years to preserve photographs, albums, and documents relating to rural Scott ...
The Scott County Community Memory Project was funded by IMLS grant #LG-27-19-0224-19 to collect and preserve the history of rural Scott County, Iowa. Individuals and organizations agreed to give the Scott County Library System a digital copy of these items to provide public access to important...
He will share little known stories of the early residents of rural Scott County. The event is free to the public. It will launch the Scott County Community Memory Project, a two-year grant funded effort to collect and preserve the
Nov 6, 2024 · Scott County Community Memory Project guidelines. Create an inventory of what you have and where it is stored. Choose what to organize and save based on sentimental, professional, and financial value. Create a file name system – keep it simple and be consistent with date formatting.
Building Community Together: Doing Community Memory Work . Learn about how the Scott County Library System obtained federal and state grants to begin an oral history project, develop a digital collection, and self-publish a local history book all with no dedicated budget for local history work.
Oct 25, 2021 · Join the Scott County Community Memory Project at the #2021QCArchivesFair! They have an online collection of photographs, documents, scrapbooks, videos, & oral histories about rural Scott County...
