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Watertown Collective Memory Project Digital Contribution Form
Use this form to contribute born-digital photographs (ex: a photo you took on your phone) to the Watertown Collective Memory Project (WCMP). Please do not submit photographs taken of photographs. You are invited to bring these to the Library or contact us at watertowncmp@gmail.com so that we can accommodate you. Please review WCMP Terms of Agreement here https://tinyurl.com/2hkny3zp and note that you must be at least 13 years of age to contribute photographs to the Project. Carefully follow the instructions and complete all the required fields. This form may take anywhere from 5 to 15 minutes to complete, depending on how much detail you'd like to provide. Questions? Email clittlewood@watertown-ma.gov. Thank you!
Your contact information
We collect contact information to validate each submission and conduct troubleshooting and follow-up. Only your name, as you'd like it to appear, will be made public in the digital collection.
Name
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First Name
Last Name
Email
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Confirmation Email
example@example.com
Address
Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
What is your connection to Watertown?
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E.g., resident, work here
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Your photograph(s)
Upload and describe your photograph. Please fill out each field to the best of your knowledge, including as many specific details as possible.
Upload your photograph.
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Browse Files
Drag and drop files here
Choose a file
TIF or JPEG preferred. IF GIVEN THE OPTION TO CHOOSE IMAGE SIZE, CHOOSE "ACTUAL SIZE." The size should be somewhere around 1 or 2 MB.
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WHERE was this photograph taken?
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Separate each field with a comma (e.g., "Coolidge Square, Watertown, MA, USA"). It’s okay if you don’t know all the details, but tell us what you can.
WHEN was this photograph taken?
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The date can include day, month, and year, an approximate date such as “circa 2010″ or a decade range. It’s helpful and better to have an estimate than nothing at all.
DESCRIBE this photograph.
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Provide additional details about your photograph. What is your connection to this photograph? Why is it important to you? What time or place does it capture? Why are you contributing it the Watertown Collective Memory Project? There is no wrong answer!
Name the PEOPLE in this photograph.
Include full names (first and last) of each person in the photo, listed back-to-front and left-to-right. If you are in the photograph, write your own name. You can also describe peoples’ locations in the photograph in parenthesis. If there is no one in the photograph or you do not know, write "n/a" or "don't know."
Give this photograph a TITLE.
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Who took this photograph?
I did
I don't know
Other
Would you like to submit another photograph? You can contribute up to 3 photographs.
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Yes
No
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Upload your SECOND photograph.
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Browse Files
Drag and drop files here
Choose a file
TIF or JPEG preferred. If given the option to choose image size, choose "actual size." The size should be somewhere around 1 or 2 MB.
Cancel
of
WHERE was this photograph taken?
*
Separate each field with a comma (e.g., "Coolidge Square, Watertown, MA, USA"). It’s okay if you don’t know all the details, but tell us what you can.
WHEN was this photograph taken?
*
The date can include day, month, and year, an approximate date such as “circa 2010″ or a decade range. It’s helpful and better to have an estimate than nothing at all.
DESCRIBE this photograph.
*
Provide additional details about your photograph. What is your connection to this photograph? Why is it important to you? What time or place does it capture? Why are you contributing it the Watertown Collective Memory Project? There is no wrong answer!
Name the PEOPLE in this photograph.
Include full names (first and last) of each person in the photo, listed back-to-front and left-to-right. If you are in the photograph, write your own name. You can also describe peoples’ locations in the photograph in parenthesis. If there is no one in the photograph or you do not know, write "n/a" or "don't know."
Give this photograph a TITLE.
*
Unique and personal titles are encouraged! Avoid abbreviations.
Who took this photograph?
I did
I don't know
Other
Would you like to submit another photograph? You can contribute up to 3 photographs.
*
Yes
No
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Next
Upload your THIRD photograph.
*
Browse Files
Drag and drop files here
Choose a file
TIF or JPEG preferred. If given the option to choose image size, choose "actual size." The size should be somewhere around 1 or 2 MB.
Cancel
of
WHERE was this photograph taken?
*
Separate each field with a comma (e.g., "Coolidge Square, Watertown, MA, USA"). It’s okay if you don’t know all the details, but tell us what you can.
WHEN was this photograph taken?
*
The date can include day, month, and year, an approximate date such as “circa 2010″ or a decade range. It’s helpful and better to have an estimate than nothing at all.
DESCRIBE this photograph.
*
Provide additional details about your photograph. What is your connection to this photograph? Why is it important to you? What time or place does it capture? Why are you contributing it the Watertown Collective Memory Project? There is no wrong answer!
Name the PEOPLE in this photograph.
Include full names (first and last) of each person in the photo, listed back-to-front and left-to-right. If you are in the photograph, write your own name. You can also describe peoples’ locations in the photograph in parenthesis. If there is no one in the photograph or you do not know, write "n/a" or "don't know."
Give this photograph a TITLE.
*
Unique and personal titles are encouraged! Avoid abbreviations.
Who took this photograph?
I did
I don't know
Other
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Terms and Conditions
I hereby voluntarily grant permission to Watertown Free Public Library (WFPL), its assigns, licensees, and legal representatives to display, distribute, and preserve scanned or uploaded digital materials submitted under my name for educational and non-commercial purposes, and to incorporate said materials in whole or in part into derivative works. I represent and warrant, to the best of my knowledge, that I hold the right to grant this permission. I retain all other rights to these materials, including without limitation, the right to copy, distribute, publish, display, or modify the images, and to transfer, assign, or grant license of any such rights.
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I am at least 18 years of age and agree to the terms & conditions above.
I am at least 13 years of age. I have obtained the consent of my parent/guardian to participate in this project under the terms & conditions above.
Parent/guardian email
example@example.com
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