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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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…
We’ll take a look at some of the best practices for hinging your own window mats. It’s a simple process and you’ll only need a…
Professional framing can get expensive. Archival Methods’ offers everything you need to do your own archival framing. This post discusses how to choose the best…
The introduction of digital print sizes created the need for archival storage and presentation materials to fit these new dimensions, something that Archival Methods has…
There is a reason these top-of-line archival boxes are called Museum Cases. Should you walk into practically any major museum, archive, or gallery you will…
Photographer Sara Lyons presented a proposal to Historic Northampton, a historical society in western Massachusetts. Her project involved researching information on local homes in Northampton…
Let’s take a look at the ways old photos of your family’s homes can help you identify and visualize your family history, while providing clues…