Danville & Pittsylvania County Memories: A Photographic History of the 1800s through the 1930s Scanning Sessions
We are thrilled to give our readers the opportunity to submit historic photos for our upcoming Danville & Pittsylvania County Memories: A Photographic History of the 1800s through the 1930s book project. If you have photographs that meet the criteria below, please bring them to one of our scanning sessions listed here.
Submission Guidelines
- General interest photos, such as: commerce, industry, transportation, rural life, public service, etc.
- Photos taken from the 1800s through 1939.
- Photos only – preferably original photos (no newspaper clippings or photocopies).
- Photos taken in Danville and Pittsylvania County.
- One submission form per photo.
- Limit 10 photos per family. No appointment necessary.
- Bring your photos to one of the scheduled scanning sessions.
- If you are a private collector, please call 360.723.5800 to set up an appointment.
Download Submission Form
Because we expect a large turnout, we advise you to download and print a submission form. Please print and fill out one form for each photo you’d like to submit.
- Download as PDF (fillable).
Session Details
Saturday, Jan. 12, 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History
975 Main Street, Danville
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Wednesday, Jan. 16, 10:00 a.m. - noon
Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History
975 Main Street, Danville
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Thursday, Jan. 17, 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Gretna Branch Library
207 Coffey Street, Suite A, Gretna
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Friday, Jan. 18, 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Pittsylvania Historical Society
340 Whitehead Street, Chatham
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We hope to see you there!
Bring us your best photos and we’ll scan them in while you wait. Plus, chances are some other fine folks will show up, so bring your stories to share with one another.
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