2024

 WAGS MEETINGS

We are delighted to announce to ALL WAGS members regardless of your location,  may attend online our regularly scheduled meetings via Zoom.

VISITORS are welcome to attend all meetings.

When:  Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at 7:00pm.

TOPIC:   “Reading Old Handwriting”
Anna Moulis and John Deal, Library of Virginia

Whether you’re using the Library of Virginia’s collections for research or transcribing archival documents on Making History: Transcribe, tune in for these tips on deciphering the past. Please join experienced editor John Deal and circulation and archival assistant (and expert transcriber!) Anna Moulis to learn about special characters, common abbreviations, and other challenges to reading old handwriting.

Handout Link

Where:  Zoom Link    

Meeting ID: 966 0958 1398
Passcode: 641737