Preserving Personal Archives in the Digital Age

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Program Type:

Lecture

Age Group:

Adults
  • Registration is required for this event.
  • Registration will close on June 8, 2026 @ 6:00pm.

Program Description

Event Details

This presentation explores practical methods for preserving personal archives, including photographs, documents, audio, and digital files. Attendees will learn simple organizational strategies, long-term storage practices, and methods to build small-scale archives that remain accessible for future generations.

Cal LaFountain is a writer and researcher exploring how archives, libraries, and museums preserve cultural memory across generations. His work bridges storytelling and citizen archival practice, presenting topics related to personal archiving, digital legacy, and long-term cultural stewardship. Learn more at callafountain.com

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Registration is required for this program. If you are more than 10 minutes late, your reservation will be cancelled and offered to others who are waiting.

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