BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//sebbo.net//ical-generator//EN NAME:Somerset County Library System of New Jersey X-WR-CALNAME:Somerset County Library System of New Jersey BEGIN:VEVENT UID:59d7db02-0dd2-4045-87d9-b6c08ae4a932 SEQUENCE:0 DTSTAMP:20260716T020020Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200929T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200929T193000 SUMMARY:Digitizing Somerset County's Hispanic Heritage LOCATION:North Plainfield branch\nNorth Plainfield branch X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=North Plainfield branch;X- APPLE-RADIUS=10;X-TITLE=North Plainfield branch:geo:40.620859,-74.43402 GEO:40.620859;-74.43402 DESCRIPTION:SCLSNJ will be collecting\, cataloging\, and preserving the Hi spanic heritage of Somerset County residents..\nhttps://sclsnj.libnet.info /event/4403573 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Utilizing a suite of digitization equipmen t including a high resolution scanner\, a lightbox\, a digital single-lens reflex camera\, and more\; and the expertise of SCLSNJ&rsquo\;s archival and historical librarians\, the Library will be providing residents the op portunity to both preserve and learn about their own history and that of t heir neighbors.

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Somerset County residents should bring no mo re than 5 items to each digitization session\, including:

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Historic photographs\, letters\, or documents\;
Sketches\, paintings\, or oth er artwork\;
Family heirlooms including recipes\;
Jewelry or dec orative arts\;
Textiles such as quilts\, samplers\, flags\, or unifor ms\;
Antique toys\;
And\, other artifacts.

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SCLSNJ will m ake these collective memories available for research and use for future ge nerations by contributing digitized items to Rutgers University&rsquo\;s N ew Jersey Digital Highway\, by making them available in our library&rsquo\ ;s online catalog\, and by submitting them to the Digital Public Library o f America (DPLA).

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