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Jacksonville Public Library in Jacksonville, FL, has declared August 12 to August 26 as World Photography Weeks. During this time, they are urging individuals to bring in old photographs, negatives, and slides to be scanned and saved in a digital format. The library's Memory Lab, located in the Special Collections department at the Main Library, offers free digitization equipment for this purpose. Those interested can learn more about the resources available by visiting jaxlibrary.org/memory.

Additionally, the library is asking for photographs featuring Jacksonville from any time period to be donated as digital copies to their Neighborhood Project. By contributing to this collection, individuals can help grow the library's archives. Those interested in participating can visit bit.ly/NeighborhoodPhotos for more information.

This week's Throwback Thursday (#TBT) image shared by the library is from the Emerson Jones Photograph Collection, capturing moments from the 1970s.

Source: Jacksonville Public Library | Jacksonville FL

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Source Location: Jacksonville

Jacksonville, FL

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