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<p class="MsoNormal">Three archival repositories have submitted essays for the second annual state-wide “I Found it in the Archives” contest.  Visit the SOA
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“I Found it in the Archives” web page</a> to read the entries from Clark County Historical Society, Greene County Archives, and the Ohio History Connection and get ready to vote for your favorite.  Voting starts next week and runs August 17th through 30th.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">Connie Conner | Government Records Archivist</span></b><span style="color:#1F497D">
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Ohio History Connection | 800 E. 17<sup>th</sup> Ave. Columbus, Ohio 43211<br>
p. 614.297.2573 | f. 614.297.2546  | <a href="mailto:cconner@ohiohistory.org"><span style="color:blue">cconner@ohiohistory.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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