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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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4 Do-It-Yourself Steps to Preserve ALL Your Snapshots: SORT / STORE / SCAN / SHARE! Part 1: SORT & STORE So, folks, got any of THESE floating around (see pix below)? (Hint: Snapshots? Negatives? 35mm slides? Old photo postcards? Family […]
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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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Top 5 UNIQUE Photo Archiving & Genealogy Gift Ideas for FATHER’S DAY! My Dad, from an old photo album from around 1934 (left pix), and from a drugstore film processing envelope I found from 1974 (right pix).Yup, Father’s Day is coming up fast, folks! This illustrated blog is full of […]
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4 Do-It-Yourself Steps to Preserve ALL Your Snapshots: SORT / STORE / SCAN / SHARE! Part 2: SCAN & SHARE Hey there, folks! Welcome to PART 2 of our easy-to-follow 4 Do-It-Youself Steps (and overall PHILOSOPHY, which we encourage you to […]
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Our Top 10 List: Creating Professional(!) Art & Photography ExhibitionsPART 1 Check it out!—our Top 10 List of professional steps (and KEY HACKS!) to get YOUR work where it needs to be BEFORE / DURING / & AFTER whatever art or photography exhibitions you’re in, whether you’re exhibiting one piece—or a hundred! Yup, […]
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Our Top 10 List: Creating Professional(!) Art & Photography ExhibitionsPART 2 Hello again, folks! Here it is, Part 2 of our series of blogs on our Top 10 List of PROFESSIONAL steps (that you can accomplish YOURSELF!) to get your work where it needs to be BEFORE / DURING / & AFTER any big art or photography exhibitions you’re […]
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Archival Solution of the Week: Pre-Cut Bulk Window Mats Let’s face it, folks, cutting window mats is a FINE ART, in-and-of-itself. A good mat will ENHANCE your photographs, artwork and collectibles, while a badly-cut mat will DISTRACT from whatever you’re presenting. As a quick example drawn directly from […]
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