Be a Part of History: Become a Citizen Archivist

Name: Be a Part of History: Become a Citizen Archivist
Start: 2025-07-05T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-07-05T11:30:00-05:00
Location: 309 Oak St, DeKalb, IL, United States, Illinois 60115

DeKalb Public Library

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Sat, 05 Jul, 2025 at 10:00 am

1.5 hours

309 Oak St, DeKalb, IL, United States, Illinois 60115

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Sat, 05 Jul, 2025 at 10:00 am to 11:30 am (CDT)

309 Oak St, DeKalb, Illinois 60115

309 Oak St, Dekalb, IL 60115-3369, United States, DeKalb, Illinois

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Be a Part of History: Become a Citizen Archivist

Interested in the JFK assassination records? What about federal records about UFOs? The National Archives needs help transcribing original documents to make them easier for the public to access. You can choose a “mission,” such as Revolutionary War pension files or patents issued to Thomas Edison.

This program is limited in spaces and is first come, first served. Laptops will be provided. All ages are welcome.

For questions and more information, contact Britta at or (815) 756-9568 ext. 2100.

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Sat, 05 Jul, 2025 at 10:00 am