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Safe and Easy Storage for Christmas Ornaments

Posted on December 5, 2022December 24, 2025 by Archival Methods

Learn about archival options for the safe, easy storage of Christmas ornaments. These treasured family keepsakes should be protected for generations!

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Local Warehouse Pick-Up Option in Rochester, NY

Posted on September 12, 2022August 27, 2025 by Archival Methods

Live In or Visiting The Flower City? Archival Methods is located in Rochester, New York, a few blocks west of the Genesee River at 655…

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Introducing the 4 x 6 Simple Kit for Archival Storage of Photos and Postcards

Posted on August 4, 2022August 4, 2022 by Archival Methods

There’s a New Kit in Town! We are happy to introduce a new kit in our line of Archival Photo Storage Kits. The 4 x…

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Compact Archival Storage for 35mm Slides

Posted on June 29, 2022December 19, 2025 by Archival Methods

Click….whirr….click….whirr….remember the distinct sound of a slide projector?    35mm slides were a popular photographic format in the mid to late 20th century. Many people are…

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How to Begin to Preserve your Family Archive

Posted on June 15, 2022August 27, 2025 by Archival Methods

Many baby boomers are passing down a physical legacy known as a family archive. The 20th century was the heyday of analog photography. People recorded…

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The Humble Metal Edge Box – An Acid-Free Storage Solution for Every Collection

Posted on March 28, 2022October 8, 2025 by Archival Methods

You Make Friends When Packages Please! Our acid-free Metal Edge Boxes are made in the USA and offer a great solution for archivally storing collections…

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Beyond “Photo-Safe”. . . What Does it All Mean?

Posted on September 19, 2018November 6, 2023 by Archival Methods

Photo-safe. Archival. Acid-free. Why do these terms matter? These are just some of the terms that are used when describing products in the photo industry…

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Safe Alternatives to Basement & Attic Storage for your Old Photos & Heirlooms

Posted on February 17, 2018September 11, 2024 by Archival Methods

Location Matters! Many people store old belongings and family photos and heirlooms in their basements and attics. If you are one of those people, we…

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How to Scan, Store, and Back Up your Family Photos

Posted on January 26, 2018August 4, 2021 by Archival Methods

Scan, Discover, Share, and Preserve your Photos Scan your old photographs, store the originals in archival materials, and then back up everything. This post explains…

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Tintypes | How to Archivally Preserve Your Family Photographs

Posted on January 12, 2018July 28, 2021 by Archival Methods

Have you ever wondered about those curious photographs in your family archive that appear to be printed on a thin sheet of metal? Well, these…

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