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Pictured from left are Lauren Geiger, digital archivist at Mississippi State University, Elizabeth La Beaud, director of the Mississippi Digital Library, Sunflower County LIbrary System Director Mary Ann Griffin, Cataloguer Mattie Warren, Historian Richard Pollard and Assistant Director Kay Slater.
Representatives from the Mississippi Digital Library were on hand at the Henry M. Seymour Library in Indianola last week, starting work on the digitization of the W.R. French Collection.
The library was announced as MDL’s 2025 Cultural Heritage Digitization awardee earlier this year.