Secretary of State Hargett, Sen. Tracy, Rep. Marsh at Webb for presentation of libraries/archives grant Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett visited Webb on Feb. 27 to present a library archives grant that will assist with the preservation, processing and storage of historical records. The $2,000 grant to the school’s Library and Archives Department will fund archival supplies and equipment. Sen. Jim Tracy and Rep. Pat Marsh joined Hargett at the presentation in The Bond Library on campus.
(L-R) Secretary of State Tre Hargett, Sen. Jim Tracy, Rep. Pat Marsh, Susan Howell, Hannah Little and Joe Iorio, Assistant Head of School.
The Tennessee State Library and Archives Direct Grants to NonGovernment Archives are open to Tennessee museums,
The Webb School Magazine
Boston Trip
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Canyonlands National Park Trip
Quebec City Trip
libraries, historical societies, non-profit organizations, religious archives, colleges and universities, and other repositories of historical records. Grants can be used for the acquisition of archival supplies, devices, furnishings or services that directly help to salvage, restore, preserve or improve access to significant historical archival collections held within the state of Tennessee. “Our archivist, Susan Coop Howell, was integral in writing for this grant,” said Library Director Hannah Little.
Peru Trip
Peru Trip
Boston Trip
Groups extend classrooms with travel, service The spring semester was a time for travel by several groups that included students, faculty/staff and parents. During winter
break, a group made the school’s first trip to Quebec City, Canada. Two groups used spring break to travel to Peru and to
Canyonlands National Park in Utah. The annual Middle School trip took a large group to Massachusetts.