When

Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at 1:00 PM CDT
-to-
Friday, September 14, 2018 at 12:00 PM CDT

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Where

Alabama Department of Archives and History
624 Washington Avenue
Montgomery, AL 36130-0100


 
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Contact

Keri Hallford
Alabama Department of Archives and History
334-353-4695
keri.hallford@archives.alabama.gov
 

2018 Southern Archivists Conference

Sponsored by the Society of Alabama Archivists, Louisiana Archives and Manuscripts Association, Society of Mississippi Archivists, and the Society of Tennessee Archivists

Join us for the 30th year of the Southern Archivists Conference at the Alabama Department of Archives and History in Montgomery, Alabama

Wednesday September 12th - FREE Digitial Preservation Workshop co-sponsered by NAAL and SALA 1-5pm
Instructors: 
  • Meredith McDonough, Digital Assets Coordinator, Alabama Department of Archives and History
  • Elizabeth La Beaud, Digital Lab Manager, The University of Southern Mississippi

Register for the workshop here

Thursday September 13th - Conference, an evening reception, and the following tour opportunities:
  • The National Memorial for Peace and Justice and the Legacy Museum ($10 for joint entrance)
  • The Museum of Alabama, which is located on the 2nd floor of the Alabama Department of Archives and History (free and self-guided)
  • Behind the scenes tour of the Alabama Department of Archives and History collections (free but limited to 20 people)
  • Friday September 14th - Half day 

    The full 2018 Southern Archivists Conference program can be viewed on the SALA website.

    Registration Fees:
    General Registration - $75
    Student Registration - $30 (must register with an academic email address)
    * The Thursday afternoon tours of the National Memorial for Peace and Justice and the Legacy Museum will be an additional $10  
    **Snacks for each day as well as lunch and dinner on Thursday are included in your registration. 
    ***A hotel block at the Hampton Inn and Suites Downtown is available until August 22nd. The rate is $119 per day. Click here to reserve your room.

    SALA members only: This is the perfect opportunity to renew your membership! Easily pay for your conference registration and membership dues together when you click on Register Now! Remember, it is $10 for regular and $5 for student membership.