Illinois Archives Month, October 2010

HOW TO PARTICIPATE

Illinois Archives Month is a great opportunity for Illinois historical records repositories to host an event. Archives, libraries, museums and historical societies are encouraged to plan special events or exhibits that highlight their collections of valuable documents and artifacts Event ideas include creating exhibits, hosting receptions, giving tours, writing articles, or developing special programs.

The Society of American Archivists has prepared an American Archives Month Public Relations Kit to assist repositories and organizations develop and publicize their own Archives Month activities. It is available for download from SAA free of charge.

Spread the word by sending the following information on your plans to:

ISHRAB
Illinois State Archives
Norton Building
Springfield, IL 62756
or email eevans@ilsos.net

Event Title:
Name of Repository:
Description:
Location of Event (including complete address and county):
Dates and Times:
Contact Person/Email/Phone number:
Web site:

Feel free to reproduce the Illinois Archives Month 2010 Poster.