FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 7, 2010
EDITORIAL CONTACT: Gina Logue, 615-898-5081
MTSU’S WALKER LIBRARY TO DIGITIZE THE PAST IN EAGLEVILLE
Public Asked to Preserve Rutherford County Town’s Education History
(MURFREESBORO) – The James E. Walker Library and Digital Initiatives Group will present Community Scanning Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 12, at Eagleville Bicentennial Library, 317 Highway 99, in Eagleville.
The purpose of the event is to preserve Eagleville’s history in education. Organizers invite the public to bring the following materials for scanning: school class photographs, photographs of school buildings, commencement announcements or programs, school activities (including sports), and school-related photos or memorabilia.
Individuals may take their original materials back home for safekeeping. Copies of the digital images will be made available upon request.
For more information, contact Lynda Duke at 615-904-8525 or lnduke@mtsu.edu.
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With three Nobel Prize winners among its alumni and former faculty, Middle Tennessee State University confers master’s degrees in 10 areas, the Specialist in Education degree, the Doctor of Arts degree and the Doctor of Philosophy degree. MTSU is ranked among the top 100 public universities in the nation in the Forbes “America’s Best Colleges” 2009 survey.
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