[Libs-Or] Contribute Your Knowledge of Linn and Benton County to the Oregon Encyclopedia

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Contribute Your Knowledge of Local History to the Oregon Encyclopedia.

Learn about the valuable historical resources available at the Albany Public Library,including an overview of on-line resources such as historic maps, photos, newspapers and biographies. Contribute your knowledge of local history and culture to The Oregon Encyclopedia (OE), an online resource about the state?s significant people, places, events, and institutions. 
Visit The Oregon Encyclopedia at www.oregonencyclopedia.org[1]

OE Editor-in-Chief, Linda Tamura, will lead a discussion on how to write an Encyclopedia entry and will work with participants to identify local topics that should be included in The Oregon Encyclopedia.

Date: Wednesday, July 28, 2010
Time: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Location:
Albany Public Library
2450 14th Avenue SE
Albany, OR 97321

This meeting is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be served.

The Oregon Encyclopedia is a partnership between Portland State University, the Oregon Historical Society and the Oregon Council of Teachers of English.  The meeting is supported in part by the Oregon Heritage Commission. This event is co-sponsored by the Albany Public Library.



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[1] http://www.oregonencyclopedia.org

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