Delta State’s ‘Delta Photo Road Shows’ goes on tour

Delta State's 'Delta Photo Road Show' goes on tour

 

CLEVELAND ─The Delta State University Archives and Museum in association with the Delta Center for Culture and Learning will be hosting their last "Delta Photo Road Show" tour in two Delta locations in June.

 

The first stop is scheduled to be held in Greenwood on Saturday, June 14 from 10 a.m. � 4 p.m. in the Three Deuces Building (Veronica's Bakery and Blue Parrot Café) located at 222 Howard Street. 

 

The second stop will be held in Indianola on Saturday, June 21 from 10 a.m. � 4 p.m. at the Sunflower County Public Library located at 201 Cypress Drive. 

 

You are invited to bring historic photographs of family, friends, places, events etcetera and share the stories or any information you may have about the images.  Photo documentarians, archivists, local historians and oral historians will be on hand to review your photographs with you and offer any preservation advice on how to best care for your images. 

 

Your images will be digitally scanned while you wait and your original images will be returned to you. 

 

The Delta Photo Road Show is made possible through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

 

Both events are free and open to the public.  For more information, contact the DSU Archives at (662) 846-4670.