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#AskAnArchivist Day

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Virtual location. Send your questions via Twitter or E-mail.

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Contact

Emily Gonzalez
egonzalez@cambridgema.gov
617-349-4070

Description

logo for American Archives Month

American Archives Month
is a collaborative effort by professional organizations and repositories around the nation to highlight the importance of records of enduring value. Archivists are professionals who assess, collect, organize, preserve, maintain control of, and provide access to information that has lasting value, and they help people find and understand the information they need in those records. 

Join the Cambridge Historical Commission for the following American Archives Month events: 

#AskAnArchivist Day: October 3, All Day 

Tweet your questions about Cambridge history to our archivists @CambMA or via E-mail to histcomm@cambridgema.gov.

Library circulation desk ca 1916


Additional Events:

  • Archives 101
    October 10, 1:00 PM
    Get a tour of the Cambridge Historical Commission’s archives and learn about our many historical resources. Free and open to the public; limit 16 attendees.
    E-mail Emily to reserve a spot. 
  • Archives 101
    October 22, 6:00 PM
    Get a tour of the Cambridge Historical Commission’s archives and learn about our many historical resources. Free and open to the public; limit 16 attendees.
    E-mail Emily to reserve a spot. 

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