National Archives seeks cursive readers for digitization project 

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – America’s premiere record-keeping department is looking for volunteers who are familiar with the dying art of cursive handwriting. The National Archives has around 300 million documents and is asking for help digitizing its catalog.


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Some of the documents are over 200 years old, with records written from the Revolutionary War all the way up to the 1950 census. To find out more about the Revolutionary War Pension Files, click here. To register and become a part of the National Archives’ digitization process, click here.

 

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