There are many resources online to help you triage and recover water damaged photographs, negatives, and film. This post will cover some basics and provide…
Tag: Archival Storage
A brief description of 19th century tintype photography. Then tips on safe, archival storage for tintypes in your collection.
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Two of the most popular forms of 19th century photography you may have in your family archive are cabinet cards and cartes-de-visite (the latter is…
We recently came across some excellent examples of the significant threat caused by light damage. We’re sharing some of the photos we took of this…
Recently I was asked for advice from a friend who had come across a forgotten example of what is today perhaps the most common occurrence…
