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.

Get practical tips for libraries on how to not only preserve, but create history in your communities.

Download Slides & Handouts:

• Slides
• Handout: Copyright Agreement Form
• Handout: Copyright Basics Bookmark
• Handout: Description Form
• Handout: Grandparent Book
• Handout: Guide for Conducting Oral Histories
• Handout: Questions & Outline
• Handout: Personal Digital Archiving Bookmark
• Handout: Preserving Home Movies Bookmark
• Handout: Preserving Paper Bookmark
• Handout: SCCMP Release Form