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Transcribe-a-thon

When: Last Saturday of every month, 12-2 p.m., Sat., Oct. 24, 12-2 p.m. and Sat., Nov. 21, 12-2 p.m. Continues through Sept. 26 2020

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Join other volunteers to transcribe handwritten pages by reading written text and typing it into digital form. Participate in enhancing access to collections of more than 400 years of Virginia history and culture. Twelve computer stations will be available. If you have your own laptop, please bring it! Transcribe-a-thons are facilitated by the volunteer organization HandsOn Greater Richmond. Minimum age is 16 (12 with an adult). Contact Sonya Coleman for more information at makinghistory@virginiamemory.com or call Hands On at 804-330-7400. Registration is required.

804-330-7400

makinghistory@virginiamemory.com

www.virginiamemory.com/transcribe

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