Tuesday, November 9, 2010

FREE Photographs as Primary Sources: Soil Conservation Service

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National Archives at Fort Worth
presents a
FREE Professional Development
Photographs as Primary Sources: Soil Conservation Service
Monday, November 15th

4:00-4:45 PM CST

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Images from the Soil Conservation Service (Record Group 114) can be
found in the holdings of the National Archives at Fort Worth.

Join the National Archives at Fort Worth for a professional development program exploring the use of photographs as primary sources. This program highlights photographs of the Soil Conservation Service from the 1930s to 1970s. Teachers will view and discuss images that will enhance students’ critical thinking skills about environmental science and American history. An overview of the National Archives and the Soil Conservation Service will be included.

To download photographs for the program go to http://www.Connect2Texas.net/nara .

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