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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">The
</span><a href="https://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan/0,9327,7-381-88855_108540---,00.html" title="https://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan/0,9327,7-381-88855_108540---,00.html" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Digitization
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Digital Preservation Resources</li><li style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:11pt; color:rgb(0,0,0)">
Grant Funding Opportunities</li></ul>
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I will be adding to and updating the website, so check back for more information. Also, feel free to reach out and let me know if there are topics on which you would like to see additional resources. Thank you and happy digitizing!</div>
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<a><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:12pt; color:rgb(23,78,134)"><b>Biz Gallo </b></span></a></p>
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<span style=""><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:11pt">Statewide Digitization Initiatives Coordinator </span></span></p>
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<span style=""><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:11pt">Library of Michigan, 702 W. Kalamazoo, Lansing, MI 48915</span><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif"><br>
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|</span></span><span style=""><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:11pt"> 517-335-1402</span></span></p>
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<span style=""><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:11pt"><i><b>Discover digital collections from cultural institutions throughout the state at </b></i></span><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif; font-size:11pt"><i><b><a href="https://michmemories.org/" title="https://michmemories.org/"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Michigan
Memories</span></a></b></i></span><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:11pt"><i><b>!</b></i></span></span></p>
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<span style=""><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:11pt"><i><b>Find out more about preserving Michigan's digital cultural heritage through
</b></i></span><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif; font-size:11pt"><i><b><a href="http://mipres.org/" title="http://mipres.org/"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Michigan Digital Preservation Network</span></a></b></i></span><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:11pt"><i><b>!</b></i></span></span></p>
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