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Tips for Safely Writing on Photographs & Snapshots

Posted on June 22, 2017September 11, 2024 by Archival Methods

Please see our updated blog post on this topic for the most up-to-date information. How to Document Your Old Photographs This blog post outlines best…

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How to Preserve a Fragile Family Photograph

Posted on June 8, 2017March 30, 2022 by Archival Methods

This large albumen print is mounted onto cardboard that is definitely not acid-free, and to make matters worse it was framed—for over a century—in a…

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USB & Memory Card Storage Kit

Posted on May 25, 2017April 18, 2022 by Archival Methods

Our USB & Memory Card Storage Kit is a safe, archival solution for organizing and storing your USB flash drives (also known as thumb drives)…

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A Mid-Summer Thought | Three “I” Words of Genealogy

Posted on July 15, 2016March 16, 2022 by Archival Methods

        A Mid-Summer Thought: Three “I” Words of Genealogy Author’s Note: The following short blog is based, to a large extent, on…

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Your 4th of July Memories | Some Thoughts on Visual Genealogy

Posted on June 23, 2016March 16, 2022 by Archival Methods

    Your 4th of July Memories | Some Thoughts on Visual Genealogy     QUESTION: So, just WHAT is the difference between these two…

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Summer Projects – Time to Preserve Your Life!

Posted on June 21, 2016October 8, 2025 by Archival Methods

It’s officially summer!   So, if it’s summer, it’s . . .   Whoa. Wait a minute. Did I just say “time to save your…

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Archival Definitions: Acid-Free, Lignin-Free, and Buffered vs. Unbuffered

Posted on April 1, 2016September 15, 2025 by Archival Methods

Updated: September 15, 2025 There are several words that you should know and understand when you are looking for safe, long-term, archival storage and presentation…

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American Family Archives | Postcards | Family History & Archival Care

Posted on December 3, 2015December 20, 2023 by Archival Methods

Part 9: Postcards – Family History & Archival Care Why I Gotta Do This: A Journey into Ancestry, Genealogy, Family History, Antique Photographs, Disorganization, Dysfunction,…

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