<div dir="ltr"><pre style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">This year for the annual Society of Ohio Archivists’ October Archives <br>Month poster we are looking for archival image submissions having to <br>do with transportation in Ohio. Transportation has been important to <br>Ohio since our founding.  So, if your institution has images that you <br>know are interesting and that have an intriguing backstory, please <br>send them to us for a chance to be on the poster this year.<span></span></span></pre><pre style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span> </span></span></pre><pre style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">We are of course expecting the photos of planes, trains, and <br>automobiles but we hope you send in all sorts of mode of transit such as<br>canal boats, electric street cars, motorcycles, sternwheelers, horses <br>pulling carts, or blimps.  You might also want to submit images of a local<br> car factory, or patent drawing for an invention that involves <br>transportation.<span></span></span></pre><pre style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span> </span></span></pre><pre style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">We hope to get submissions from all over the state of Ohio or <br>organizations that have collections that relate to Ohio. If interested in <br>participating, please submit your related images to  <br><a href="mailto:archivesAOohio@gmail.com" title="mailto:archivesAOohio@gmail.com" style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline">archivesAOohio@gmail.com</a> by Friday, April 3, 2023.<span></span></span></pre><pre style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span> </span></span></pre><pre style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Institutions or individuals can submit a maximum of 3 images. Please<br> ensure that the image quality is a minimum of 300 dpi; higher quality is <br>encouraged. With your submission, please include a description of the<br> image that explains its importance AND a brief one sentence caption<br> that can be used on the poster if the image is selected.<span></span></span></pre><pre style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span> </span></span></pre><pre style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">SOA members will have the opportunity to vote on their favorite entry<br> between Friday, April 7, 2023- Friday, April 28, 2022. Entrants do not<br> need to be members to submit images. If you know organizations with <br>archival materials that would fit well with this year's theme, please <br>share this info with them!<span></span></span></pre><pre style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span> </span></span></pre><pre style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">We look forward to your participation!<span></span></span></pre><pre style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span> </span></span></pre><pre style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Thank You,<span></span></span></pre><pre style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span> </span></span></pre><pre style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Society of Ohio Archivists Advocacy and Outreach Committee</span></pre></div>