'Document Your Environment' contest runs through January 6, 2012

WASHINGTON – The National Archives, in collaboration with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), has announced the launch of a student multimedia contest, “Document Your Environment”.  Drawing inspiration from a collection of environmental photos from the 1970s, this contest invites students ages 13 to 18 college and graduate students to create any type of graphic art, a short video, or a poem using a Documerica photo as a prompt.  The grand prize for this contes