Join us Friday, August 6^th at 2:30 pm to explore and learn about the curious world of archives and manuscripts at the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center.

August’s topic is an overview of collections about the Mississippi Valley Fair and Fairgrounds. Uncover the history and the important role the Mississippi Valley Fair and Fairgrounds had in shaping the growth of Davenport and surrounding communities. This presentation is open to any interested in learning more about our archives and manuscript collections. This program will be held virtually using GoToMeeting. Information about how to join is listed below.

Opening the Box: Collections about the Historic Mississippi Valley Fair and Fairgrounds
Fri, Aug 6, 2021 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM (CDT)
Join from your computer, tablet, or smartphone: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/888521725

You can also dial in using your phone: +1 (646) 749-3122
Access Code: 888-521-725

Keep up with our virtual programming on our Virtual Branch Calendar of Events at https://davenportlibrary.libcal.com/calendar/virtual.

This event is FREE and open to the public. For more information visit www.davenportlibrary.com or call the library at (563) 326-7832.

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