Archival Experiences

Saturday, January 20, 2024Archival Experiences10:00 am to 3:30 pm101 South Main Street, St. Charles, Missouri 63301Saving Memories: Creating a Family ArchiveDo you have shoeboxes overflowing with letters, photos, newspaper clippings and various other documents? Do you want to organize your family memories, but are confused where to start due to size, diverse formats or attached emotions? The first Archival Experience of the new year on January 20th will take you through how to handle your artifacts, the best supplies to buy, and ways to display and share your personal archives. You’ll receive some sample preservation materials, as well as a resource list of suppliers to get you started at home. This program is free, but reservations are necessary. We only have room and supplies for 20 participants for each session: SESSION 1: 10am-12noon & SESSION 2: 1:30-3:30pm.Please register by January 17th by calling 636-946-9828 or emailing info@scchs.org “Funding made available through the State Historical Society of MissouriRichard S. Brownlee Missouri Local History Grant.”