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If your library has irreplaceable local history documents, please read the message below. Funding is available for digitization through this project. Please contact Dreanna Belden at the highlighted e-mail address at the bottom of this message if you have questions. Laurie Laurie Mahaffey, Deputy Director Central Texas Library System, Inc. 1005 West 41st Street Austin, Texas 78756 512-583-0704, ext. 18 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.ctls.net _____ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dawn Vogler Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2006 9:15 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [slm] FW: [tex-dig] Portal to Texas History offers SummerleeFoundationmini-grants - "Rescuing Texas History" ----- Forwarded by Christine Peterson/Amigos on 11/15/2006 05:34 PM ----- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 11/15/2006 05:29:29 PM: > The Portal to Texas History staff extends an invitation for > institutions to apply for a "Rescuing Texas History" mini-grant. > Through funds provided by the Summerlee Foundation of Dallas, the > Portal to Texas HistorySM is offering digitization mini-grants to > libraries and museums which hold at-risk local history materials. > All of the materials will be scanned at the Digital Imaging Lab in > the Willis Library on the University of North Texas campus in > Denton. Digitization mini-grants will be given in the range of > $25-2500, based on the costs outlined in the application. > > This project promises immeasurable benefit to cultural heritage > institutions by preserving at-risk historical materials. These items > are in danger of being lost forever, but with the generous support > of the Summerlee Foundation, UNT proposes a solution that will help > prevent damage from continued handling, while making these valuable > historical materials widely accessible to all Texans. The > application deadline is December 15, 2006. Scanning will begin in > January 2007. > > Learn more and download applications at: > http://texashistory.unt.edu/young/educators/Summerlee.shtml > > Thanks, > > > > > > Dreanna Belden > Coordinator for Grants and Development > UNT Libraries > P. O. Box 305190 > Denton, TX 76203-5190 > Phone: 940-369-8740 > Fax: 940-369-8882 > E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://texashistory.unt.edu/_______________________________________________ > Tex-dig mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.tsl.state.tx.us/mailman/listinfo/tex-dig

