DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 21, 2021) Join us Friday, May 7, 2:30PM, to explore and learn about the curious world of archives and manuscripts at the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center.

May's topic will cover collections about historic preservation and local architecture in recognition of Historic Preservation Month. In 1973, the National Trust for Historic Preservation established May as a time to highlight and celebrate the historic places including the work accomplished by local preservation groups, state historical societies, business, and civic organizations across the country. This presentation is open to any interested in learning more about our archives and manuscript collections. This program will be held virtually using GoToMeeting. Information about how to join is listed below.

Opening the Box: Historic Preservation Collections

Friday, May 7, 2021 2:30-3:30PM (CDT)Join from your computer, tablet, or smartphone: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/558037549

You can also dial in using your phone: +1 (872) 240-3412

Access Code: 558-037-549

Keep up with our virtual programming on our Virtual Branch Calendar of Events at https://davenportlibrary.libcal.com/calendar/virtual.

This event is FREE and open to the public. For more information visit www.davenportlibrary.com or call the library at (563) 326-7832.

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