diff --git a/folder_template.html b/folder_template.html
index d2f7943085b05b9eb91ba7a5c63cacacad955fd9..7fddc41ab3343d983c1de560d19ceb2b2b08fee9 100644
--- a/folder_template.html
+++ b/folder_template.html
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 
 <body class="folder">
 <h1>Quack <span style="color: #999">${SRC_FOLDER}</span></h1>
+<div class="foldersnippet">${SNIPPET_FOLDER}</div>
 
 <!-- TODO: Create decent bread crumbs -->
 <p>Parent folder: <a href="../index.html">${PARENT}</a></p>
diff --git a/image_template.html b/image_template.html
index 4a6e16c9e815d40c4d599cf2e480bfd0679ec741..8833fbc973c5a3e69b49f23337db482023e3eac6 100644
--- a/image_template.html
+++ b/image_template.html
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ ${IDPREVS}
 <body class="previewpage">
 <h1>Quack <span style="color: #999">${IMAGE}</span></h1>
 
+<div class="imagesnippet">${SNIPPET_IMAGE}</div>
+
 <div id="controlpanel" class="control">
 <p class="navigation">${NAVIGATION}</p>
 ${ALTERNATIVES}
diff --git a/quack.sh b/quack.sh
index 1975739ee555c409858b24fa6fc137906da45b53..f3bab386336394e0d00d125d9ff6354d6bd16b40 100755
--- a/quack.sh
+++ b/quack.sh
@@ -131,6 +131,12 @@ export PRESENTATION="true"
 export OVERLAY_BLACK=3399FF
 export OVERLAY_WHITE=FFFF00
 
+# Snippets are inserted verbatim at the top of the folder and the image pages.
+# Use them for specifying things like delivery date or provider notes.
+export SNIPPET_FOLDER=""
+export SNIPPET_IMAGE=""
+
+
 # End default settings. User-supplied overrides will be loaded from quack.settings