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ARCHIVING 101: An Archivist’s Guide to Preserving Your Family History

Tuesday, Sep 3, 2024
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ARCHIVING 101

An Archivist’s Guide to Preserving Your Family History
Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024

$20 | $15 | 6:30-8:00 PM

Do you have a cherished collection of photographs and documents that you aren’t sure how to preserve?

In this workshop, TFA Archivist, Malinda Blank, will teach you best practices for storage, preservation, and digitization to ensure the life of your cherished family history. You will learn handling practices, preferred environmental conditions, and how to best store your collection.

A resource guide with material recommendations, preservations techniques, and additional resources will be given to every participant.

This workshop also includes a tour TFA’s George Kravis II Architectural Archive too see firsthand how large collections are stored and cared for.

TICKET INFORMATION: Tickets for this event are $20 for not yet members and $15 for TFA members.

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ON EVENT DAY: Please arrive 5 to 10 minutes early to park and get checked in. Workshop begins at 6:30.

CHECK-IN LOCATION: Check-in for this workshop will take place at:
Tulsa Foundation for Architecture’s Center for Architecture and Design
633 S. Boston Ave. Tulsa, OK 74119

PARKING: TFA has a small back lot (east side of the building) and there is ample street parking that is free of charge after 5:00 PM!

ON EVENT DAY: Please arrive 5 to 10 minutes early to get checked in. This workshop takes place indoors on the main level and in the Archives (basement). Our historic building has unavoidable stairs: please purchase tickets accordingly.

ACCESSIBILITY & INCLUSION: TFA is committed to providing an accessible and inclusive experience for all. If you have any questions regarding accessibility accommodations at our various tour locations, please contact us at info@tulsaarchitecture.com and we will be happy to assist with planning your experience.

PHOTOGRAPHY: Photography is allowed and handouts will be provided.

QUESTIONS: Contact us at info@tulsaarchitecture.com – we’re happy to help!