Request documents to scan from National Archives ! October 8, College Park, Maryland Wikipedia: Meetup/NARA 2

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Image from the first scanathon

Meetup at the National Archives

Backstage Pass Tour and Scanathon

Saturday, October 8, starting at 11 am
National Archives at College Park,
8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, Maryland

Attendees will be able to get NARA researcher cards and then in the afternoon we will invade the research rooms to scan documents.

Who and what

Please join Archivist of the United States David Ferriero (!) for the next US National Archives backstage pass and scanathon, hosted at their College Park, Maryland facility.

This event will be a larger, repeat performance of our first NARA backstage pass (Wikipedia:Meetup/NARA 1). (For more details, please see the write-up about the event on NARA's blog.)

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