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5 Steps for Easy Archival Storage & Organization Here’s a question (see images below): If you’ve taken the correct steps to archivally store your artwork / photographs / family history artifacts / & collections… …can you actually FIND a specific item when you need to? You’ve […]
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Archival Accessories For • Photographers & Artists • Genealogists & Family Historians • Collectors of All Kinds While ALL of the museum-quality archival accessories described in this blog are actually used by ALL the different types of individuals […]
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September is Save Your Photos Month: Archival Methods Blogs & Videos to Get You Started! To celebrate this year’s annual Save Your Photos Month, we’re listing many of our most popular blogs & videos to help you archivally preserve […]
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Archivally Preserving Old Books & the Difference Between Archival Preservation & Conservation There are distinct differences between archival PRESERVATION and CONSERVATION, and a great deal of it simply boils down to “protecting” something vs. “repairing” something. Here we’ll cover the easy steps involved in archival preservation (vs. conservation) to make […]
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Storing Small Objects & Collectibles Alternative Acid-Free Collection Solutions What Do Trains / Old Pocket Watches / Rat Finks / The Titanic / Old Cigarette Lighters / and Just About Any Other Small Family Heirloom, Artifact, or Collectible Have in Commonwith 35mm Slides? Read On! Baldwin 60000 locomotive […]
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Archivally Backing Up … Your Backups!Protecting Your Digital Portfolios / Genealogy Records / Collections Data Disasters—large & small—happen ALL THE TIME! In this short blog I want to urge you to be prepared by “backing up…your digital backups!”(Please click on each image for more information.) DISASTER! The word that […]
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American Family Archives: Your HOME (& PHOTOS!) as Family History & Genealogy Resource! Left Pix: home at 244 Prospect Street, Northampton, MA, photographed by the Howes Brothers, c.1900(image courtesy of Historic Northampton, Northampton, Massachusetts)Right Pix: the same home photographed in 2017 by Sara Lyons as part of a […]
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Storing Large Objects, Artifacts & Collectibles Alternative Uses of Standard Archival Products Storing large objects, artifacts & collectibles can be an archival challenge, yet sometimes it’s necessary if you have a cherished family heirloom or an item in your collection that is… 1.) large […]
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Preserving a Fragile Family Photograph in 3 Easy (Acid-Free!) Steps: 1) Scanning 2) Identifying & Sharing 3) Acid-Free Storage & Display First, a quick one-question pop quiz: So, just WHAT is THIS??? […]
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True Story: Guy Finds Treasure in His House……& So will YOU! (YOUR Family Artifacts!) (Picture credit: Reddit user Evilenglish.) OK folks, I’ll fess up – I’m a SUCKER for this sort of thing! I saw this online story about a […]
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